The Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) leader Joseph Kony has refused to sign a final peace agreement to end the civil war between the LRA and the Ugandan government. . . . MORE DETAILS
To bring attention to the millions of refugees and displaced people worldwide, the United Nations High Commission for Refugees has declared June 20 as World Refugee Day. . . . MORE DETAILS
World Vision is a Christian relief and development organization dedicated to helping children and their communities worldwide reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty. . . . MORE DETAILS
As food and fuel costs continue to climb, desperate families are resorting to extreme measures to cope. World Vision profiles five locations where the crisis is particularly severe. . . . MORE DETAILS
Dean Hirsch, president of World Vision International, visited Myanmar's cyclone-devastated delta region earlier this month to witness devastation as well as survivors' extraordinary resilience. . . . MORE DETAILS
With school buildings widely damaged or destroyed by the May 12 earthquake, 21 teachers train to help operate a World Vision Child-Friendly Space for disaster-affected youth. . . . MORE DETAILS
Acting on AIDS chapter members from across the United States receive training and meet congressional leaders to speak out in support of children affected by AIDS. . . . MORE DETAILS
Children with disabilities advocate Jody Mlynek discovers families with special-needs children are eager to become World Vision child sponsors. . . . MORE DETAILS