press release / September 6, 2025
World Vision Deeply Concerned by Deadly Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo’s Kasai Province
World Vision raises alarm over a newly declared Ebola outbreak in Kasai Province, DRC, where 32 suspected cases and 15 deaths, including four health workers, have been reported. With a fatality rate of 57%, the organization warns of urgent humanitarian needs and is working with partners to assess the situation. Drawing on experience from past Ebola responses in DRC, Uganda, and West Africa, World Vision calls for immediate donor funding, better community engagement, and stronger regional coordination to contain the outbreak and prevent its spread.
publication / August 19, 2025
World Vision Afrique de l'Ouest Déclaration de Plaidoyer - Journée Mondiale de l'Aide Humanitaire 2025
Journée mondiale de l’aide humanitaire 2025 : World Vision appelle à la protection des humanitaires, au financement, à la sécurité et la dignité des enfants touchés par les crises en Afrique de l’Ouest et dans le monde.
article / September 8, 2025
From Struggles To Stability, How One Family’s Life Changed through Farming
Milca's family overcome hunger and hardships through farming skills and mindset change, gaining food security, income and renewed hope.
article / September 8, 2025
DR Congo: After the Massacre, The long Road to Recovery for an Orphan
This article sheds light on the devastating human toll of ongoing violence in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo through the heartbreaking story of 17-year-old Anita, who lost her parents and uncle in a brutal massacre. It portrays not only her grief and despair but also the strength she draws from faith and community support. Pastor Mayani, who witnessed the tragedy, explains how training provided by World Vision has enabled him and other church leaders to offer vital psychological and spiritual care to survivors. Through initiatives such as the “Let the Children Come” project, the article highlights the importance of trauma healing, resilience building, and collective action in helping children and communities face unimaginable loss while keeping hope alive.
article / September 10, 2025
DR Congo: World Breastfeeding Week: Women of Luiza Commit to Exclusive Breastfeeding
This article highlights the mobilisation of women in Luiza, Kasaï Central, during World Breastfeeding Week 2025 under the theme “Prioritise breastfeeding and create sustainable systems.” Organised by PRONANUT with the support of World Vision, KOICA and the WFP, the event promoted the benefits of exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life through community demonstrations, testimonies and symbolic rewards. It underscores breastfeeding as a low-cost, life-saving practice that strengthens child survival, maternal health and community resilience, while calling for sustainable support systems to combat malnutrition and infant mortality in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
article / September 17, 2025
A life transformed thanks to World Vision
Zeinabou Agadogo, a 70-year-old mother living in Guiladjé, Niger, has long suffered from extreme poverty, exacerbated by food insecurity and climate change. Before World Vision's intervention, her family lived in extreme poverty, marked by the loss of a child to famine. Thanks to World Vision's donation of four goats, her life has radically changed: the goats have multiplied, allowing her to rebuild her hut, improve her family's diet, and regain her dignity. She expresses deep gratitude to the organization for transforming her life.
article / September 16, 2025
From Struggle to Strength: How Sponsorship Empowered Engel’s Family
At just 13 years old, Engel’s world is full of possibilities. Living in a small village in Mangwe District, she shares a loving home with her grandmother, Ncedani—a warm and hardworking woman who affectionately calls her 'Poppy.'
article / September 16, 2025
Sewing a Brighter Future: How Kazozo Secondary School is Empowering Girls
At Kazozo Secondary School, the steady hum of sewing machines signals a new chapter for students who once had to wait hours for their turn in the Textile Technology and Design programme.