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When Everything Was Swept Away: Stories of Survival from Nepal Flash Floods 2026
When the devastating flash floods swept through Nuwakot on 26th of August, lives changed within moments, it left no time for families to think, plan or prepare. Among them were Urmila, a pregnant mother of two, and Suveksha, a student whose dreams for the future were suddenly thrown into uncertainty.
From A Broken Piece of Clay to Changed Lives
Dorothy Chong’s journey of Child Sponsorship began in 2010, inspired by a conviction to sponsor 100 children, she started small with two sponsored children through World Vision. Her story shows how small acts of generosity, faith, and humility can create lasting change and transform lives.
A school meal stopped Faith from becoming a child bride
The drought had stretched on for too long. The ground was dry. The harvests failed. At home, there were days when there was nothing to eat. 15-year-old Faith would go to school on an empty stomach.
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Voices for Change Newsletter Issue 8: Labour Not in Vain
Read moreIn Singapore, we can work knowing that at the end of the day, we will get paid for our labour. What about families in broken economies? This Labour Day, let's remember those who work with no certainty of covering their basic needs. For them, the chance to start and grow a small business can change their world. -
Syria Crisis: World Vision Responds and Calls for Help
Read more“As we enter the 8th year of this ruinous war in Syria, it is harrowing to hear of the alleged attacks in Douma,” says World Vision Syria Response Director, Wynn Flaten. Recent escalations in Eastern Ghouta and Douma have devastated families and children in Syria. Children are still trapped in Syria, exposed to violence and are at risk of severe injury. World Vision seeks your help to send aid to those still in Syria, as well as refugee children who have grown up in settlements around Syria. They still need your help. -
Our Mothers, Our Heroes
Read moreThis Mother's Day, we salute the everyday heroes in our lives: Mothers. Find out how you can make Mother’s Day special for her, and extend the love to mothers and kids in warzones, as well as nurture your own kids into heroes for the less fortunate at our upcoming family event! -
World Health Day: A Vision of Better Lives
Read moreCatch a glimpse of the next generation of healthcare workers who will be part of the vision of universal health coverage. -
Syria Crisis: Children 'At Risk of Never Recovering'
Read moreAs Syria’s complex and dire conflict rages into year eight, at what point will daily stress factors become too much for children, and have an irreversible impact on their long-term emotional and physical well-being?
World Vision spoke to more than 1,200 Syrian children, in Syria, Lebanon and Jordan, to find out. -
Journey to Easter: From Brokenness to Hope
Read moreEaster is a celebration of new life made possible through Jesus Christ. It is the miracle that catapults our faith, giving us new meaning. But what comes next? How does Jesus call us to live in light of His sacrifice? -
Youth For Change Conference 2017
Read moreAt the Youth For Change Conference, we got to sit next to humanitarian and development workers and annoy them with a dozen or so questions — even then, we only scratched the surface of their world. They deal with the most complex issues hindering life and happiness around the world, and for several days they were ours to pester and blew our minds.