There is a huge silence when it comes to talking about child sexual abuse. But our present scenario urges us to open up and step forward to curb these issues that mar children for a lifetime. In the wake of the…
A Green Intervention
Marking the World Environment Day on June 5, 2017, employees of Thomson Reuters set out to Ballari, the city that has been declared drought-hit by the government of Karnataka. Being a drought-prone area with high temperatures and dry climate, water…
Ability Fest ’17: Celebrating the Abilities of Children with Disability
People with disabilities, their concerns and their experiences are an integral part of World Vision India’s work. Through special projects and area development programmes, we work among people and children with disabilities, ensuring that their opinions are considered, their voices…
Sponsorship: A Safety Net For Girl Children
Harpreet’s father, Laxman, loves her a lot, buys her toys and makes her happy. Wouldn’t it be a better world if all fathers cared for and loved their girl children? Unfortunately, we still live in a society where girls are…
A Big Thank You
Happy New Year 2017! As we step into a new year, we want to say Thank You for all your support over the last year. Development work isn’t really easy. But YOU’ve made it possible. You are making a difference…
Stitching a New Story
A simple gift of a sewing machine can lift a family out of poverty. Nand Kishore is a living proof to this. Nand worked as a tailor in a factory for meagre income. The money earned was hardly enough to…
Life is to Cherish
Pallabi Naskar loves to play. Lots of people thought she wouldn’t be able to play because of her deformed left limb. “All my life people saw me as ‘that disabled girl’ or the girl with a ‘cut hand’. My self…
Happy Children’s Day
Happy Children’s Day! Give children the childhood that you had. http://childsponsorship.worldvision.in/ #flashback
Literacy Boost Programme: Making Quality Education A Reality
Sakhi is eight years old and can comfortably read full sentences from books. “This isn’t extraordinary,” you might think. But for Sakhi, this is. A few months ago, she could barely even recognise alphabets. Withdrawn and introverted, she would seldom…
