Advocates in March: moms, kids, and the budget
Our volunteer advocates were busy in March. They asked members of Congress to prioritize children, and their voices were heard!
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In Bangladesh, USAID and local-level advocacy help moms and babies thrive
“Children are now healthier than before. Mothers are healthier, too.” Read how a program funded by U.S. foreign assistance is changing lives in Bangladesh.
What does faith-rooted advocacy look like?
Our advocacy is uncompromising, child-focused, and rooted in love. Here’s what that looks like, and how you can raise your voice with us.
New perspective: a child sponsor takes on advocacy
Carol was a child sponsor for years before becoming an advocate. She says of her advocacy work: “It’s not about, ‘Are you being successful?’, it’s about, ‘Are you serving the Lord?'”
How reducing gender-based violence protects children in Nicaragua
“Realizing this sad news, I asked God to give me strength and discernment. I remembered the teachings from Channels of Hope…”
Act today to protect funding for children and families in Central America
Foreign assistance shouldn’t be used to penalize migrants’ home countries. Our focus should stay on sustainable progress so families can safely remain home.
Finding common ground: 8 views on U.S. foreign assistance
Progress is possible! Recently, our elected representatives from both sides of the aisle showed us why U.S. foreign assistance just makes sense.
Davis’s story: Why he changed his mind about advocacy
Davis knew he wanted to work alongside those in extreme poverty, but he was skeptical about advocacy. Then he went to Tanzania…
Preventing domestic violence and promoting gender equality in Nicaragua
“I have increased my self-esteem, my awareness, and now I can support other women that are living in the same conditions of violence…”
This resolution calls for renewed focus on ending violence against children
Now that a resolution to end violence against children has been introduced, we need you to use your voice to encourage support from your member of Congress.
Regina conquers tuberculosis: How World Vision is helping kids and families in Papua New Guinea
Ten-year-old Regina and her mom were diagnosed with tuberculosis at the same time. Thanks to World Vision and partnership with the Global Fund, help was nearby.
Act today: We can’t let foreign assistance be cut by 24%
This small 1% of the U.S. budget saves lives and helps improve safety, health, and opportunities for children around the world.
