Stories from the World Vision Report
Series produced by World Vision Report
Individual stories from the weekly World Vision Report.
Individual stories from the weekly World Vision Report.
148 Pieces
While other parts of the Arab world are in turmoil now, Egypt celebrates a new beginning. But many Egyptians remain out of work – especially in th...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KRUA
Egypt’s neighbor, Israel, is also facing protests about the rising price of bread, water, and gas. The labor movement is planning strikes and prot...
Bought by Listenwise
In Colombia, drug-trafficking paramilitary groups terrorized the country for many years. The violence displaced more than 3.5 million people. Then...
Bought by WBEZ
Grant Fuller tours a Cacao Farm.
There are plenty of hungry passengers on El Chepe. That’s the train that takes tourists through the breathtaking scenery of the Copper Canyon in n...
Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon
An aging president who’s been in power for decades, high unemployment, and growing discontent -- it sounds familiar. But this time we’re talking a...
The Marxist rebel group called the FARC has been waging a deadly war against the Colombian government for more than 40 years. But in the last eight...
Bought by WBEZ and WAMC Northeast Public Radio
Maricel Apatan is kept pretty busy this time of year. She’s a chef in training at a five star hotel in the Philippines. Working in the kitchen th...
Bought by HCC Radio The Dragon
There’s a lot of action on the court. Basketball players move fast from one side of the court to the other. They dive for the ball, knock opponent...
Bought by KBCS 91.3 FM Community Radio
When it gets so dry and hot that even the camels are too weak to stand up, herders start to worry. That’s how it is in northeast Kenya, where rain ...
The Ivory Coast on the West coast of Africa is a country split down the middle. In November, President Laurent Gbagbo lost the election to his riv...
In northwest Mexico, the indigenous Tarahumara people are famous for their long-distance running ability, developed over thousands of years of remo...
Freezing cold weather has kept many of us indoors these last few weeks. But for the brave few who venture out, the rewards can be sweet. In big c...
In southern Sudan, the vote for independence is over. Early results from last week’s referendum show people voted overwhelmingly in favor of seces...
In South Africa, a new bill working its way through Parliament could have major consequences for singers, story-tellers -- in fact -- artists of al...
Bought by New Hampshire Public Radio and KUOW
Detroit’s image is pretty tarnished these days. Car factories are closed. Unemployment is through the roof -- as high as 50% according to some offi...
Bought by Georgia Public Broadcasting
It was a year ago that the earthquake struck Haiti. A couple of months ago it was almost hit by a hurricane. And right now, Haitians are dealing ...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio
The Lebanese government is in disarray after eleven members resigned a few days ago. The political crisis raises fears of new conflict in the regi...
The people of Sudan have to wait until February to hear the official results of the referendum.
Many in the south believe they have a bright, prosp...