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Hope starts with you - Sponsor a child today and rewrite their story

Hope starts with you - Sponsor a child today and rewrite their story

Chifunilo, age 4, Malawi

Right now, children around the world are living in extreme poverty — but you can help.

When you sponsor a child, you provide life-changing essentials like clean water, nutritious food, education, and healthcare — not just for one child, but for their whole community. It’s support that lasts and empowers communities to build a better, more self-sufficient future.

Your monthly gift means a child doesn’t just survive — they have the chance to thrive. To dream. To grow. To break the cycle of poverty for good.

Sponsor a child today — and help rewrite their story. 

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70 years of experience

World Vision New Zealand is part of the World Vision International partnership. Together, we've impacted the lives of over 200 million children across almost 100 countries by tackling the root causes of poverty.
 

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We ensure all resources entrusted to us bring maximum impact. In 2023, 82% of World Vision New Zealand's total operating expenses supported international programs benefiting children, families and communities in need.
 

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Reaching the most vulnerable

We're dedicated to helping vulnerable children thrive. We work with communities in the hardest places in the world to be a child. Helping children caught in emergencies, extreme poverty, or facing abuse and exploitation.
 

Cheru's life has changed forever.

Cheru no longer needs to walk more than 6km a day to collect dirty water; now, her whole community have access to clean, safe water. Thanks to your kindness and generosity, we're reaching one new person, like Cheru, with clean water every 10 seconds. Read Cheru's story.

Cheru (6), Kenya