Before She Was Ready
Saira*, 15, don’t have school or evening play time with friends to look forward to. What she has is her 10-month-old baby boy to look after. “I used to go to school where we learned how to read, write and count,” recalls the young mother.
It Takes a Kampung
Today we’d like to introduce you to two groups of people under our Community Development Programmes in Sabah who despite the challenges of the pandemic, have remained committed to the adage and are creating safe environments where their children can feel protected, supported and loved.
Francissca Peter believes in the power of hope!
The world is reeling from COVID-19 and its devastating impact on nations and individuals alike. Amid such turbulent times, how do we cope with anxiety, despair and uncertainty? For Francissca Peter, renowned singer and World Vision Malaysia Child Sponsorship Ambassador, the answer lies in a four-letter word: hope.
Volunteering is more than just in-person service
“If you do not have the time and energy to volunteer in person, volunteer your voice.” This has been my mantra throughout the years. When I first started volunteering in college, I did not have the money to donate, so I donated my time and energy.
30-Hour Famine – Helping Children Fight for the Better!
When you think of a survivor, what comes to mind? Someone who lives through disaster, conflict or intense hunger? A person who has faced and overcome great difficulties or personal struggles?
How the Lives of Refugees Can Change in an Instant
Life can change in an instant. All refugees have faced sudden, violent changes in their lives. Uprooted from their homes by conflict and disaster, they are forced to flee and find refuge wherever they can, often in countries and communities not their own...