article / Junio 15, 2022
From refugee to employer: Geofrey's story
When the war broke out in South Sudan in 1997, Geofrey (43) and his wife Flora fled with their children, leaving everything they owned behind, and found themselves in Northern Uganda as refugees.
publication / Julio 6, 2020
Out of Time: COVID-19 Aftershocks
Millions of parents and caregivers have lost incomes and jobs due to COVID-19, forcing them to expose their children to harmful and dangerous circumstances such as begging or child marriage.
publication / Febrero 20, 2023
Global Accountability Report 2021
The World Vision International Global Accountability report covers all of World Vision’s operations during the 2021 financial year (1 October 2020 – 30 September 2021). Unless otherwise indicated, all references to 2021 are to the financial year, not the calendar year.
article / Junio 20, 2022
Serving refugee communities: A loan officer’s story
When war broke out in South Sudan in 2013, Annet and her young family did not know how they would survive the tragedies that followed.
article / Octubre 29, 2019
Tanja's Story
“I sat on the bench and told myself it was enough.”
This is how begins the story of Tanja Pavicevic, a hairdresser, born 45 years ago in Niksic, a city under one of the most beautiful places on the planet, Trebjesa hill.
article / Julio 25, 2021
A bake or break situation – A pandemic story
As it is expected, in every new venture the road is bumpy.
press release / Noviembre 10, 2023
VisionFund celebrates 20 years of financial inclusion through microfinance
10 November 2023 – VisionFund International proudly commemorates two decades of dedicated service in championing financial inclusion and fostering rural economic growth, all while building brighter futures for children worldwide.
article / Noviembre 29, 2023
Empowered by Microloans: A Vision to Aid Struggling Women
Dhanalakshmi, a 25-year-old mother, and Sivasubramaniam, her supportive 35-year-old husband have embarked on a journey that exemplifies the transformative power of microfinance, showcasing how it can empower individuals to achieve their dreams and uplift their communities.
article / Julio 25, 2021
From electrician to business owner – A pandemic story
Before COVID-19 hit Ghana in March 2020, Ebenezer and his then pregnant wife – Comfort Asamaning -survived with the income from his electric shop, which he had established with his first loan from VisionFund Ghana.