News and Updates

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

How the world's most hungry children are paying for the Ukraine conflict

23 Sep 2022
Hunger Crisis

As the Ukraine conflict, climate shocks, and ongoing impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic converge to undermine food supplies and economies, the risk of famine continues to intensify for children and families worldwide. Approximately 50 million girls, boys and their families in 45 countries are on the brink of starvation.

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Humanitarian organisations estimate one person dying of hunger every four seconds

22 Sep 2022
Press Releases

With one person estimated to be dying of hunger every four seconds, 238 local and international non-governmental organisations are calling on leaders gathering at the 77th UN General Assembly to take decisive action to end the spiralling global hunger crisis.  

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From abuse and hopelessness to thriving and dreaming

21 Sep 2022
Child Sponsorship Stories

Xa is only 14 years old, but for years, she could see her future: early marriage. It's the way it’s always been. Marriage as a teen seemed inevitable for Xa. But change was coming.  

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Youth Expedition Project Goes Online! Temasek Polytechnic Says Xin Chao!

20 Sep 2022
Youth and Schools

A Service-Learning team shares their experience of working with World Vision on a YEP-GO project to serve youth in Vietnam.

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Why do some families marry off their girls?

02 Sep 2022
Child Sponsorship Stories

Being a teenager isn’t easy, no matter where in the world you live. But add the threat of child marriage for a growing number of teens and tweens and suddenly there are catastrophic consequences. Why does it happen?

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