Karissa Ouren is a dedicated teacher. She spends her school year teaching Pre-K for Columbia Heights Public School in Minnesota, helping her students learn through play. In her spare time, she is also working on administrative licensures which will prepare her...

The month of November is a fantastic time to remember each of our blessings and give thanks!  Even though the country of Haiti desperately needs to be delivered from the grips of gangs, violence and suffering, God's Word encourages us to be thankful in all...

Anna and Eric Wessling live in Coon Rapids, Minnesota. They love to spend time outdoors, kayaking, fishing and camping. Over the last two years, Anna has taken that love of outdoors and started her own small business – Wessling Gardens.   Through her business,...

The Challenge:   Intestinal worms are not something we like to think about. Yet living in rural areas of Haiti, intestinal worms can be a major problem for young children. Many children lack clean sources of water in these areas and may unknowingly drink contaminated...

  Luly is a small fishing village along the western coast of Haiti. As you can imagine, fishing is a major trade here and many earn their living as fishermen.   Jesula Louis-Jean is a mother of two young children. Jesula and her aging father have worked...

Knowing that Haiti has gone through periods of turmoil in the past, your generosity has helped World Wide Village prepare for the storm. Thanks to you, WWV programs continue to serve those who are hurting, even in the midst of unprecedented struggles.   Here are...

  CRISIS IN HAITI     In larger cities of Haiti like Port-au-Prince, gang violence continues to spread. A three-day strike ended yesterday and new protests against the government started today. These protests are growing increasingly violent and looting has...

Typically when we share stories from Haiti we try to avoid “bad news bias”. Instead of giving attention to negativity we want to highlight the positive impact you are making in Haiti. Yet right now the country of Haiti is going through unprecedented struggles......

Baby Garcon was born six weeks early by emergency c-section when his mother developed preeclampsia. Preeclampsia – evidenced by high blood pressure - can lead to serious, even fatal, complications for both mother and baby.   Thanks to your support of the Healthy...

Six months ago, Sadrac Desius became ill with Typhoid Fever. He suffered from high fevers, stomach pain, diarrhea, weakness and loss of appetite.   Typhoid fever can be a serious illness and he spent many days traveling to the doctor as they worked to reach a...