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Film Director Ditches Convention to tell Girls’ Stories

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Film Director Ditches Convention to tell Girls’ Stories | World Vision Blog
The director of a soon-to-be-released film charting the lives of girls struggling to get an education in some of the world’s toughest places deliberately abandoned the techniques of conventional documentary filmmaking. The film Girl Rising, whose narrators include Meryl Streep, Kerry Washington, and Selena Gomez, is due for theatrical release in March....
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Aid worker’s diary: returning to Goma

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Aid worker's diary: returning to Goma | World Vision Blog
During the recent conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, I was evacuated along with other World Vision colleagues to Gisenyi, Rwanda, a town a little more than a mile across the border. We were later allowed to return to Goma to help civilians who had been displaced. Rebels of the March 23 (M23) movement were in charge of the city, and thousands of people had lost their homes and sense of stability....
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Supporting teachers in Los Angeles

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Supporting teachers in Los Angeles | World Vision Blog
Educating children must be a priority for helping build a better future. This is true in any part of the world — including our own nation. On December 6, World Vision staff drove a large trailer packed with essential educational supplies into the parking lot at Roosevelt High School in the Boyle Heights neighborhood of Los Angeles. This mobile Teacher Resource Center is a new way World Vision is supporting teachers in under-resourced communities....
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