World Vision responds to Typhoon Fengshen in the Philippines

Food, potable water and health supplies are in urgent need. . . . MORE DETAILS

World Vision launches initiative to combat malaria

The initiative aims to increase resources to prevent and control this leading cause of child deaths worldwide. . . . MORE DETAILS

Northern Uganda: Not another "Iron Fist" debacle

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

World Refugee Day: A Darfur mother embodies plight faced by the displaced

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 responds to record flooding in the Midwest

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

Food prices exact a harsh toll on hungry children worldwide

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

Encountering hope in the wake of Cyclone Nargis

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

Their classrooms gone, teachers still helping children in China quake zone

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

School a distant memory for Nway

Having lost her parents, siblings, and school to the deadly cyclone that struck Myanmar in early May, Nway's future is uncertain. . . . MORE DETAILS

Donated medications make a big difference for HIV-positive orphan

Christine, 8, faces HIV with help from her faith, her grandmother and World Vision. . . . MORE DETAILS

Summit on the Hill: Conference equips college students in advocacy skills

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

Special needs inspires greater vision

Children with disabilities advocate Jody Mlynek discovers families with special-needs children are eager to become World Vision child sponsors. . . . MORE DETAILS

From hunger to happiness

Sponsorship radically changes a Rwandan girl's life. Now, she wants to give back. . . . MORE DETAILS

One month after China quake, World Vision plans to help rebuild

A 7.9-magnitude earthquake in China has left thousands dead; World Vision staff members respond. . . . MORE DETAILS

A smile for all seasons

"I am sufficiently feeding my family," says one mom in the Congo, a beneficiary of World Vision’s agricultural assistance program. . . . MORE DETAILS