“Peace upon this Land”
November 22, 2021, Berlin, Germany For six years, Yemen has been at war, which has led to unimaginably catastrophic conditions in the already impoverished country. There is not enough […]
November 22, 2021
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November 22, 2021
Yemen in Berlin
November 20, 2021, Berlin, Germany Art, handicraft, music, kids fashion show, food: Saturday, Nov 20, Yemen came to Berlin and you could feel it with all senses. The Yemeni Day […]
October 13, 2021
Eman, a bereaved mother who found hope between lines of pain!
Amman, Jordan, October 13, 2021 Eman Shdeifat, known as “Um Barjas” (Mother of Barjas) is a rural Jordanian woman living in Mafraq governorate. Eman used to wake up at 6:30 am, hurrying to get her […]
August 11, 2021
Our new Children’s Sponsorship Program
Emmendingen, 11 August 2021 The children living in the orphanages in Hajjah and Al-Mahwit are among the most vulnerable and weakest in the crisis in Yemen. Their lives are marked […]
July 2, 2021
The 2020 Annual Report in new gloss
Emmendingen, July 2, 2021 The Annual Report for 2020 is out and invites you to browse and read it. So far it has been completed in English, but we are […]
March 30, 2021
Living with dignity despite personal limitations
Emmendingen, 30 March 2021 “An optimistic war victim,” that is what 30-year-old Ameen Alsalmi called himself after his painful experience with the Yemeni civil war. Ameen has a family of […]
March 10, 2021
Give a future in Yemen: Learning and living in an orphanage
Emmendingen, 10 March 2021 War has now been raging in Yemen for 6 years. A whole generation of children has known nothing but hunger, destruction and misery. They lack everything, […]
February 9, 2021
Tasneem: a child’s speech delay and a mother’s perseverance
February 9, 2021 Reem Omar, Intern in the VHI Regional Office in Jordan A typical 2-year-old can say about 50 words and speak in two- and three-word sentences. By age […]
December 29, 2020
From a Victim of Bullying to a Passionate Student, The Story of Sana’a and Ahmad..
Noor Al Awad, Intern in the Regional Office in Jordan January 2021 Teacher Sanaa Deeb, 48 years old, is an active volunteer with Branches of Mercy in Karak, Jordan. Sanaa […]
December 2, 2020
Where indifference ends, life begins!
Emmendingen, 2 December 2020 In the past months we have reported continuously through various channels about the situation with COVID 19 in Yemen. This is not just a pandemic that […]
November 26, 2020
Letter from a donor
Emmendingen, 26 November 2020 A few weeks ago we received this letter from an anonymous donor of ours. We found it so nice that we decided to share it with […]
November 17, 2020
Our Annual Report 2019 is online
Emmendingen, 17 November 2020 We are glad to finally be able to publish the Annual Report and Financial Accounts for 2019. It has been a great effort but also a […]
October 6, 2020
Vision Hope International joins the Transparent Civil Society Initiative
Emmendingen, 6th October 2020 Did you know that Vision Hope International has joined the “Initiative Transparente Zivilgesellschaft” (Transparent Civil Society Initiative) of Transparency International? Transparency has always been a […]
September 24, 2020
New project: Emergency aid for children in Beirut
Emmendingen, 22nd September, 2020 After the devastating explosions in the port of Beirut (Lebanon), the people’s need is great; many have lost everything, buildings are uninhabitable, the infrastructure has been […]
June 13, 2018
Girls Like Me: A Three-Part Series on Child Marriage Among Syrian Families
Part 2: The Effects of Child Marriage by Yasser Baroudy and Sebastian Zimmermann Edited by Keri Ladner While the conflict in Syria rages on, countless families have fallen into a […]
June 3, 2018
Signs of Hope
Art is a natural form of expression for children, one in which they can communicate unspeakable thoughts, feelings, and experiences without words, thereby enabling them to process difficult experiences. At […]
May 31, 2018
The Crisis in Yemen: An Interview with Ambassador Haber
Edited by Keri Ladner The land that has long been known as Yemen has a rich history and culture that date back thousands of years. The modern state is fairly […]
May 6, 2018
Learning to Trust
“I especially learned one thing in the youth center: everyone carries something within him. Everyone has a passion hidden inside, and your task is to find it. After you […]
May 6, 2018
Everyone Carries Something Within Him
19-year-old Karim has many struggles, but he finds himself in every story that he tells. He loves to share his stories with other people and wants to one day share […]
May 6, 2018
Dancing Is My Passion
Yousef grew up in an area of Tunis where unemployment rates are high and youth often fall prey to radical ideologies. He struggled to make friends and, though intelligent, at […]