Youth empowerment has created agents of change and social transformation in this Jaipur community. These young adults advocate for kids and families!
How youth in Jaipur are inspiring their community
Child Protection
Human trafficking in 2018 — and how you can fight it
Human trafficking is a global phenomenon to which no country is immune. But progress in the fight against it is being made.
What is family separation at the U.S. border?
Both family separation and detention — unaccompanied or as a family — have proven toxic for children’s overall development and long-term well-being.
Displaced: A report meant for action
More than 28 million children were forced to leave their homes in 2016 alone. Unfortunately, these numbers are a part of a growing trend.
Protection for children and families in immigration detention
As a Christian organization, we believe God calls us to be His co-workers in defending the vulnerable, the marginalized, and the powerless.
After working in a salt mine, this teen is back in the classroom
Child labor refers to work that deprives a child of their childhood. It is work that is mentally, physically, or morally harmful to children.
Call from Christian Leaders and Pastors: Pray for Peace
Half of the world’s children are affected by violence. Prayer is the strongest tool we have to protect children, followed by our voice — an expression of our will to not let any child be forgotten. In 1950, World Vision founder Bob Pierce joined pastors on the Korean peninsula. Together they prayed during the volatile … Read More
Pray for Child Protection
There is hope for the one billion children around the world who are affected by violence. Violence against children includes physical, emotional, and sexual violence, and many of these children suffer other harms – through abuse, neglect, or exploitation. Violence isn’t one size fits all; it can include trafficking, child labor, early marriage, and other … Read More
No Lost Generation: Empowering Young People Affected by Conflict in Iraq and Syria
“What is the aim of this Congress? And what will happen for us next?” asked 19-year-old Hameed to a captive audience in the U.S. Capitol building. Over live video stream from the Harsham IDP (Internally Displaced People) and refugee camp in Iraq, Hameed (19), Yasmeen (13), and Mohamed (16), shared the hardships they experienced when … Read More
Dreaming Big in Uganda
As a girl growing up in Zeeland, Michigan, I had a lot of dreams about what my future might look like. There were the immediate dreams (making the basketball team, getting all A’s) and the future dreams (going to college, finding a great career, having a family). Some of those dreams were realized, and others … Read More