Autumn 2021 Issue 128

Looking back, the past year or so has not been an easy ride for children at all.

As the saying goes, “it takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man”.

In a small town where most children dream of becoming a teacher or office worker, one boy wants to be different.

In Uganda, attitudes toward home births—often a risky situation for women in labour—are changing.

Before COVID-19, widowed Santosh and her family ran a shop outside their house. It was their only source of income.

In 2020, World Vision Hong Kong contributed about HK$13.87 million to support 2 ADPs and 3 other projects in Mongolia.

Looking back, the past year or so has not been an easy ride for children at all.

As the saying goes, “it takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man”.

In a small town where most children dream of becoming a teacher or office worker, one boy wants to be different.

In Uganda, attitudes toward home births—often a risky situation for women in labour—are changing.

Before COVID-19, widowed Santosh and her family ran a shop outside their house. It was their only source of income.

In 2020, World Vision Hong Kong contributed about HK$13.87 million to support 2 ADPs and 3 other projects in Mongolia.