World Vision is implementing the Unlock Literacy Model, which aims to empower schools, parents, and communities to support children’s literacy development and to promote strong literacy habits among early grade learners both inside and outside the classroom.

In Buhera District, World Vision is helping transform education by improving learning environments and supporting children to stay in school.

"The road to school takes an hour... When I go back alone, I'm afraid they will find me," says 12-year-old Dalia, about the daily challenges she faces.

Why School Meals Accountability Must Define the Future of Education and Social Protection

World Vision International joins global education partners to celebrate the International Day of Education and advocate for inclusive, quality learning for all children.

On February 18, 2026, Sailung’a Health Facility in Mwinilunga District marked a major step toward improved health services. World Vision Zambia handed over a modern ablution block and water system to the facility. The new infrastructure strengthens access to safe water and sanitation for patients, mothers, children, and health workers.

Masaba is one of 50 youth supported by World Vision through the Skills for Transformation initiative in Nankoma Area Programme. These youth-skilling initiatives have provided the right opportunities to vulnerable communities.

In Khulna, Lovely transformed her future through TVET skills training from World Vision Bangladesh. With tailoring skills and determination, she started her own business, rising above poverty and creating stability for her family.

World Vision Zambia believes that for a child to experience "life in all its fullness," their education must be holistic. It is not enough to focus solely on literacy and numeracy; spiritual nurture plays a pivotal role in shaping a child’s mindset and discipline.

Why meaningful progress for girls will depend not on declarations but on political discipline and sustained investment.