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RENACSENIV - Bringing More Hope in Venezuela
As well as being part of Viva’s global ‘network of networks,’ RENACSENIV in Venezuela is bringing hope to thousands of children through its ‘network of networks’ approach.
Christmas Parties: Hope, Safety and Dignity
Christmas parties are an annual Viva programme which supports partner networks to run Christmas-themed events for children as a means of outreach and to actively engage its member churches and organisations, bringing positive impact to thousands of children.
Viva Network Perú: Multiplying hope
Viva Network Perú is bringing hope to over 1,000 children - and is in an exciting phase of planting a new network so that more children can be supported.
“More children should join us!”
Samalani Children at Risk (SCAR) Network in Zambia is bringing churches and organisations together as they run programme for children - and the children want more children to join them.
A Mexico Free From Child Abuse
Red Viva Mexico works tirelessly to keep its member churches with the knowledge and skills they need to make Mexico a safer place for children.
Doorsteps: New Beginnings
Doorsteps youth work is moving under a new charity Journey Together - with collaboration still very much at the heart of their mission.
Praying for children to have life in all its fullness
The World Weekend of Prayer brings together churches and faith-based organisations to pray for and with children. This year’s focus was on exploring what it means to have ‘life in all its fullness’.
Menchit Wong: Being Weavers, Warriors and filled with Wonder
Viva’s Cutting Edge conference ran over three days in July 2025 and was packed with useful material to encourage and challenge child practitioners and advocates everywhere. Highlighting the work of Viva’s partner networks and giving space to leading experts in various fields to share their knowledge, the conference created a space for mutual learning and engagement. This inspiring and eloquent opening address by Menchit Wong set the scene.
The critical contribution mentors make
Learning Spaces being run by Viva’s partner CarNetNepal are having an incredible impact on children - with much credit going to their dedicated mentors, trained and supported by the network.
QIS: Increasing the quality of care for children in a network setting
The Quality Improvement System is a capacity-building tool used by Viva partner networks to walk alongside churches and organisations on their journey toward improvement.
Together, We Are Unstoppable
It was a privilege for Viva to host a review meeting about CAFIs (holistic learning centres) that have been run in nine Viva supported network in Latin America with some amazing results.
Hope beyond circumstances for Win, in Myanmar
Viva’s partner the Children’s Development Network Myanmar oversees Learning Spaces in four key locations, serving 200 children. Win is a boy who attends - and it has been transformational for him.