News and Updates

We feature write-ups from supporters and staff who are hungry for change and want their voices to be heard.

Donate your NS55 credits to Support Vulnerable Children

16 Aug 2022

If you would like to use your NS55 credits to make a difference for children, you can partner with World Vision to bring practical support to the lives of vulnerable children in Sri Lanka. In just a few simple steps, you can donate your NS55 credits to support our cause to ensure children are able to weather the economic crisis challenges. 

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Hope After Loss

12 Aug 2022
Children in Crisis

"As I could not afford to fulfill the needs of my family, my eldest daughter worked in a restaurant to have more income and the younger one worked on household chores.”

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17-year-old Nayeem rescues a child from being trafficked

27 Jul 2022
Child Sponsorship Stories

17-year-old Nayeem is fighting to put an end to child trafficking, child labour, and child marriage in his community.​ As a child forum leader, he uses his voice courageously to stand up for children and their rights in his community.

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Updates on the current economic crisis in Sri Lanka

26 Jul 2022
Latest Updates

Friday, June 3, 2022 - Sri Lanka is facing its worst economic crisis since independence with a currency devaluation following a 70% drop in foreign exchange reserves resulting in a heavy shortage of fuel, essential items, medicine and soaring inflation. Sri Lanka’s rupee plunged into the world’s worst-performing currency in April 2022.

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Updates on Myanmar's Situation

26 Jul 2022
Latest Updates

June 2022 -  Thirty-three World Vision's Area Programmes, which directly support sponsored children and their communities, remain functioning with limitations imposed by current situation. Every week, our staff monitor the well-being of 67,395 children, gathering information through phone calls and/or direct communication with our community volunteers.

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