World Vision Volunteer Advocates spoke out against the last-minute attempt to cut foreign aid — and their voices were heard!
August Update: Saying no to foreign aid cuts
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Women in Bangladesh supported by “male engagement sessions”
Women in Bangladesh often go unrecognized for their work, but male engagement sessions teach men how to value their wives and create happier marriage.
They overcame poverty – and learned to love each other again
Tumpa and Devnath reached out to Nobo Jatra for help supporting their son, but the program has helped their relationship, too. “We are so happy now.”
World Vision and USAID helped this mom change her family’s lives!
“Nobo Jatra helped to make us independent. I am thankful to the American people. They changed our life.”
Say NO to the attempt to stop life-saving funds
The U.S. foreign aid budget is often under threat, but this tactic would cancel funds Congress already approved, leaving life-saving programs in the lurch.
Moms helping moms in southwest Bangladesh
Raising a healthy baby in southwest Bangladesh is challenging, but now Monmohini and her daughter are healthier than before, and teaching other moms how!
Life skills education in Bangladesh equips teens, saves lives
Poverty takes a toll on teens. Life skills education in Bangladesh is helping them imagine a more equitable future — and giving them tools to reach it.
What clean water means to the Golder family
Clean water, sanitation, and hygiene weren’t accessible to the Golders family and they were often ill. But a latrine and water tank changed their lives!
New clinic helps mothers in Bangladesh thrive
Mothers in Bangladesh are learning how to have healtheir pregnancies and raise healthier babies with the help of a new community clinic!
Better farm, better life for women in Bangladesh
New climate-smart farming techniques are helping women farmers in Bangladesh create a better life for their families and gain respect in their communities.