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Two children sit indoors; one wears a headset and suit at a microphone, and the other, dreaming of Dimitra's wish to have a new room, wears a purple princess dress and crown, holding a doll and bottle. Both have blue star name tags.

Make-A-Wish International Marks Rare Disease Day by Highlighting the Lasting Power of Wishes for Children With Rare Critical Illnesses

Speaking Purpose Fluently on a Global Stage

Four people stand on stage at the Mother Teresa Memorial Awards for Social Justice 2025, presented by the Harmony Foundation. A woman in uniform holds an award, celebrating the power of storytelling, with event logos displayed on a large screen behind them.

Make‑A‑Wish International Recognized with Mother Teresa Memorial Award for Social Justice

Exploring the Power of Storytelling at the Web Summit

A young girl, part of Make-A-Wish International Appeals for Help to Unwrap the Power of a Wish This Holiday Season, smiles in a tiara and fur vest, holding chocolate cake and a star wand before silver balloons and a black background.

Make-A-Wish International Appeals for Help to Unwrap the Power of a Wish This Holiday Season

A young child in a wheelchair, wearing a blue surgical cap and white coat, looks at a clipboard held by a medical professional. Two adults in medical attire are present, one partially visible, assisting the child.

Make-A-Wish International Launches Global Appeal for Childhood Cancer Awareness Month, Featuring New Animated Campaign

Two women stand smiling in front of a scientific poster titled “Wish-Granting Interventions to Promote Positive Emotions in Children with Critical Illnesses and Their Families” at a conference. Both wear black jackets.

Make-A-Wish International Presents Groundbreaking Research on the Long-Term Impact of Wish Granting at Pediatric Oncology Conference

An adult and a child sit closely, smiling at the camera. The child wears a blue Make-A-Wish cap and shirt. The adult has curly hair and a beard. They appear happy together in a bright, cozy room.

Make-A-Wish® International Celebrates World Wish Day With the Launch of Make-A-Wish Sri Lanka

Three people stand smiling in front of a black helicopter near a beach. Two adults in blue shirts stand behind a child holding stuffed animals and wearing sunglasses. The helicopter door is open, and the sky is clear.

Become a ‘WishMaker’ This April: Make-A-Wish International Appeals for Support During World Wish Month