News and Updates

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

Never Too Young to be a Child Sponsor

11 Jan 2018
Trip Reflections

How the child sponsorship journey started

Most people take up child sponsorship when they have an income and want to help the needy. Ryan became a sponsor when he was just 7. 

For his 7th birthday party, his parents asked the guests not to buy gifts, but to help contribute to a fund for Ryan to sponsor a child with World Vision. With the money collected, Ryan sponsored his first child from Lesotho.

Now, 13, he is one of the youngest trippers to visit Yaozhou, China to meet his sponsored child.

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Project HungerFree 2017

29 Dec 2017
Event Reflections
Youth and Schools

Project HungerFree was held on 15 July 2017 at the Bukit Timah Campus of the National University of Singapore. It was a humanitarian-themed youth festival, complete with music performances and a documentary photography exhibition, which allowed students and young professionals to deepen their understanding about the challenges in the developing world.

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Voices for Change Newsletter Issue 7: Peace on Earth?

23 Dec 2017
Latest Updates

With daily challenges to peace, what can be done in conflict-ridden places? How can the next generation be peace loving and peace keepers? In this issue of Voices for Change, we bring you stories from Iraq, Kenya, the Philippines and more, of how World Vision is working to make peace a reality.

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Hiking for Hope in Nepal

22 Dec 2017
Trip Reflections

My first ever trip with World Vision was Hike For Hope in Nepal in 2016. It has become a precious memory for me. 

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Myanmar-Bangladesh Refugee Crisis: Urgent Help Needed

05 Dec 2017
Latest Updates

More than 622,000 people fled from Myanmar to Bangladesh when violence broke out in Myanmar Rakhine State. World Vision is distributing emergency food packages that have reached some 15,000 people in 3,000 vulnerable households since 24 September in Cox’s Bazar. Help us reach another 115,000 people with a two-week supply of emergency food aid. Help us to prevent worsening malnutrition among children.

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