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Make-A-Wish Celebrates World Wish Month by Honoring WishMakers Everywhere
A young child dressed as a mermaid sits in a colourful ball pit, smiling and surrounded by six happy adults, all making peace signs. A blue Make-A-Wish banner is visible in the background.

Make-A-Wish Celebrates World Wish Month by Honoring WishMakers Everywhere

Make-A-Wish® International and Uber Join Forces to Drive Hope Across Latin America
A smiling young girl in a WISH KID shirt steps out of an Uber, reaching out to a person in a VOLUNTEER shirt, as Make-A-Wish® International drives hope across Latin America. An adult woman smiles supportively from inside the car.

Make-A-Wish® International and Uber Join Forces to Drive Hope Across Latin America

Make-A-Wish International Marks Rare Disease Day by Highlighting the Lasting Power of Wishes for Children With Rare Critical Illnesses
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 
Two people sit and talk on stage at Web Summit, with a backdrop of stacked blue and red crates and the Web Summit logo displayed above them, as they discuss Make‑A‑Wish International being recognised with the Mother Teresa Memorial Award for Social Justice.

Speaking Purpose Fluently on a Global Stage 

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

Make-A-Wish International and Booking.com Partner to Bring Travel Wishes to Life for Children Living with Critical Illnesses
A woman in a grey jacket sits on a wooden bench between two round tables with potted flowers outside a cosy café. Warm lights hang above, and cushions rest beside her.

Make-A-Wish International and Booking.com Partner to Bring Travel Wishes to Life for Children Living with Critical Illnesses

Exploring the Power of Storytelling at the Web Summit 
Three people sit on stage in chairs having a discussion at Web Summit. Bright purple and orange lights illuminate the backdrop, and the Web Summit logo is displayed above them.

Exploring the Power of Storytelling at the Web Summit 

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

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