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You can help transform the life of a vulnerable child.
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Afghanistan in Crisis

Helen Clark met with families that are struggling with the devastating reality of drought, poverty and early marriage.
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You can make a life-changing difference for a mum and her family today.

From goats and vege gardens, to clean water and books, each Smiles gift represents the life-change work we are doing right now with communities.
Change a life this Mother's Day!

Severe flooding has torn through families' homes and crops across Southern Africa. We urgently need your help to support these children and their families with emergency healthcare, food, safe water and sanitation.
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The countdown to New Zealand's largest youth fundraising event is on!

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Every child deserves a childhood full of love and hope. For every child you help, four other children in their community benefit too. Your monthly support will make a long, lasting difference for children, families and the community.

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Smiles Gifts

Each Smiles Gift you purchase makes a difference for a child and their family. A goat can mean children drink nutritious milk each day. A set of gardening tools can mean fresh vegetables and fruit on the dinner table for every meal. Every gift counts.

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Amazing things happen when we work together

Clean Water

Reaching 1 new person every 10 seconds, World Vision is the largest provider of clean water in the world. 

Education

Every year we provide millions of children with an education. 

Nutritious Food

Every year, we provide access to nutritious food to more than 5 million children.

Family Income

Growing family income enables communities to plan ahead and invest in their future.

Healthcare

We ensure the most vulnerable have access to healthcare services. Put simply, we save lives.

Child Protection

We’re protecting children wherever they are vulnerable - whether they're living on the streets, in refugee camps, or in their homes.

Emergency Relief

We respond to disasters with life-saving speed and then stay to ensure the lives of disaster-affected families and communities are rebuilt.

Advocacy

We are giving a voice to the world’s most vulnerable children