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About World Vision

Learn who we are, what we do, and how you can help

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Empowering children and communities out of poverty since 1950.

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Our work to help children

Transforming the lives of vulnerable children, thanks to you.

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Child-focused, community-led and faith-based. How we work and how to get involved.

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Our success stories

Lives transformed forever, with your help.

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About Child Sponsorship

Everything you may want to know. How it works, what to expect, the difference you can make.

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News and stories

The latest updates about the children we support, and supporters like you who make it possible.

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The depth and breadth of progress being made to transform the lives of vulnerable children.

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How you can help

Choose how you want to have an extraordinary, positive impact on vulnerable children's lives.

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More about our work

About our work, the difference we make and how we do it.

Some of those who make it possible

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Who works at World Vision and why.

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Who we partner with to ensure the greatest possible impact on the lives of children.

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Supporters like you transform children's futures. Learn more about them.

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Our celebrity supporters

Read how they’ve helped change lives.

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Sponsor stories

How sponsoring a child changed these people's lives.

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World Vision ambassadors

Inspiring communities and spreading the word about our work.

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Jobs at World Vision

Join thousands of passionate people to transform the lives of children.

Get in touch, our policies and publications, and find out more

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Contact World Vision

Find out the best way to get in touch.

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Where your money goes

How your donations have changed children's lives for good.

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Policies and ethics

See more about our policies and commitments.

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Latest publications

Dive deeper into our work and its impact through our detailed reports and publications.

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View our latest news and press releases, and find contact details for all media enquiries.

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Successes and challenges in our mission to transform the lives of vulnerable children.

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