“It’s like a domino effect, you push one tile and everything else falls, one after the other.” This is how James puts into words the little act of kindness he and his friends are doing.

For a life deprived of food, money, education, and other basic needs, many children living in poverty would have given up on their dreams – but not Regie.

“I am a mother & I know that these kids deserve a better future than the one they won’t get if people won’t care to help out.” –Maureen Miclat, World Vision child sponsor and advocate 

In the midst of all the glitz and glamour of entertainment photography, photographer Jervy Santiago takes time off for totally different shots. During his free time, he volunteers with World Vision capturing a reality of the lives of the less fortunate. He explains, “It’s not a question of why I do it… Meron akong natututunan each time I go…”

Second-year high school student Joshua is just one of the “last chance kids” hoping for a hero. With two more years of high school left and a dream of becoming a police someday, this hero’s story may not be written at all. Would you be a hero to a last chance child today?     

To meaningfully celebrate her birthday, pediatrician doctor Geraldine Quijano volunteered to administer the AH1N1 vaccination for over fifty individuals in Barangay Longos in Malabon last August 13.Grade school and kindergarten children and their mothers availed of the vaccination in partnership with World Vision.

World Vision child sponsors TV Host/Model Marc Nelson and celebrity entrepreneur Cristalle Belo took part in launching a campaign that provides underprivileged school children with back packs.

World Vision and partners continue to respond to the needs of 400 fire razed families from Barangay Vasra in Quezon City.  Efforts to provide for the basic needs of the evacuees are on-going.   

Lt. Cdr. Armand Balilo of the Philippine Coast Guard with Karen Davila gives updates about the Typhoon Basyang (Conson) as it lashed Luzon during the night of July 13, 2010. Lt. Cdr. Armand Balilo is a former World Vision sponsored child and now also a child sponsorship advocate. Karen Davila, a News Anchor & Multi-Awarded Broadcaster and also a World Vision board member.

World Vision advocates Christian Bautista and Miriam Quiambao supported Nikki Gil's debut musical performance in Legally Blonde. They were joined by Boris Joaquin, Publics in Ministry Director with his wife, Michelle. They attended the July 11, Sunday 330pm run at Meralco Theatre.