As we soak up the holiday season goodness, the Advocacy team is feeling incredibly thankful for a monumental year!
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Fighting Education Inequity: Young People are Critical to Transforming Education
Meaningful, active, and inclusive youth participation, engagement, and partnership must be a core pillar of education policy. Learn more!
16-Year-Old World Vision Advocate asks Congress to take action
A student reflects on her experiences as a young girl and how her eyes were opened to inequalities around the world! Hear her story and how you can speak up for girls’ education.
Life-saving nutrition bill passes Congress
Championed by World Vision’s Advocacy team for more than a year, a life-saving bill is one step closer to providing critical nutrition support for vulnerable communities around the world!
6 Volunteer Advocates Share Their “Why”
World Vision Advocates recently met in Washington state for Advocacy Camp: two days of training, workshops, and teambuilding. They also did some soul searching to discover their own reasons for advocating for children and how their experience led them to World Vision. Check out their stories!
Men Care Groups empower men to advocate for their wives and daughters
In India, men face tremendous societal pressure telling them how they and their families should behave. But the men in these stories are learning to value and include their wives and daughters, leading to dramatic changes for them and their entire families!
Legislative victory against human trafficking
Legislation has officially passed the House to address human trafficking! Learn more about how this will impact children everywhere.
Refugee Hope: A Son’s Perspective
The son of a Vietnam refugee shares his story – and advocates for foreign assistance to address crisis around the world!
Four survivors of gender-based violence join World Vision to rescue others
In India, four young girls who escaped child sex trafficking found a safe place in World Vision survivor groups. Now, they’re advocating for girls still waiting for justice—even if it meant putting themselves at risk again.
Honduran Kids Use Art to Talk About Child Labor
To encourage children to express their feelings, World Vision’s Bright Futures project, funded by the U.S. Department of Labor, invited children to share their thoughts on child labor and children’s rights through art!