"Take time to read our WASH Business Plan," emphasises Marc Nosbach, National Director of World Vision Zambia. He stresses the importance of understanding the strategic approach to water, sanitation, and hygiene initiatives, highlighting how this plan aims to improve health outcomes and empower communities across Zambia.

In the rural community of Manga, life is undergoing a remarkable transformation, thanks to the powerful impact of solar energy and improved access to clean water, both brought about by World Vision Zambia’s Chikwa Energy and WASH project. For years, Manga was left behind, lacking basic services such as electricity and safe water, which hindered development and limited opportunities for families. Today, the community is experiencing a new dawn of hope and growth.

Clean water and sanitation transformed learning, health, and dignity for students at Ha Rannakoe Primary School in Southern Lesotho.

The World Vision Zambia Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) Business Plan for 2026-2030, titled "Mapping the Blue Thread," outlines a comprehensive strategy to accelerate universal and equitable access to WASH services across 42 countries, with a significant focus on Zambia. The plan aims to improve health, well-being, and livelihoods by delivering adaptive WASH solutions. It emphasises deepening focus on vulnerable populations, demonstrating sustainable impact, and mobilising $1.5 billion globally, with $48 million planned for in-country investments in Zambia. This data-driven approach will enable country WASH teams to implement targeted, location-specific strategies for maximum impact and sustainability.

The new solar-powered water system, commissioned by World Vision Ghana, is transforming lives by providing hundreds of Yadzo residents with safe, clean water, improving their health and daily life.

Water system constructed by World Vision Malawi in partnership with Water for people improves livelihoods by inspiring income generating activities such as small scale irrigation.