opinion / septembre 19, 2023
The cold reality facing Afghanistan's hungry, malnourished children
The new National Director of World Vision Afghanistan warns that today's investment decisions by the international community will shape the future for the country's at-risk children.
article / juillet 13, 2022
The voice of youth in media and news verification
"Fake news is just modern forms of propaganda and deception.
publication / septembre 18, 2023
Integrating GESI in WASH: A Reference Guide
World Vision’s Gender Equality and Social Inclusion (GESI) approach actively strives to examine, question, and change harmful social norms and power imbalances as a means of reaching gender equality and social inclusion objectives in a programme area.
This reference guide is designed to help WASH practitioners implement GESI-transformative WASH programmes by supporting change across all five GESI domains – access, decision-making, participation, systems, and well-being. It provides information on how to design, implement, monitor and evaluate a WASH project or programme to address GESI.
publication / octobre 20, 2023
Behaviour Change: Evidence Summary for Menstrual Hygiene Management
Menstrual health affects an estimated 1.9 billion women and girls ages 15 to 49, although others outside this group are also directly or indirectly affected. However, menstruation is often a taboo topic that is insufficiently prioritised, leading to a lack of education, inadequate infrastructure, improper management of hygiene materials, and an overall stigma surrounding it. There are many important elements to consider for menstrual hygiene interventions, including access to proper facilities, access to menstrual products, social norms about menstruation, and knowledge about how to manage menstrual appropriately. This brief summarises behaviour change approaches and considerations for effective menstrual hygiene management.
article / octobre 9, 2023
After a historic drought, Somalia now braces for El Niño rains: At least a million people at high risk of flooding
After a brutal and historic drought in 2022, Somalia now braces for the El Niño rains. Forecasts warn that the El Niño rains, expected to start in October and last until October would trigger severe flooding in southern and central Somalia.
On Thursday of last week, Baidoa, the capital city of South West State, south central Somalia was the epicentre of heavy rains that lasted at least 12 hours. The rains that started the evening of Wednesday continued through the night into Thursday morning, causing flash floods in the aftermath, with significant damage to infrastructure.
article / juillet 26, 2023
World Vision's intervention gives Beglyn a second chance of learning
Her engagements with the project gives her hope, and she is now knowledgeable about how she could help her daughter continue her education at home.
article / janvier 5, 2023
What you need to know about Child Marriage
What is it, why does it happen, and what are we doing about it? Your 101 Guide to Child Marriage.
article / mars 29, 2023
Investing in child activism
Learning from children and young people’s actions to stop child marriage
article / mars 21, 2023
New World Vision Zambia Study published in Panafrican Medical Journal Examines Factors Impacting Health Care Seeking for Under Five Children in Zambia
A recent study done by World Vision Zambia has shed light on the factors impacting health care-seeking behaviour for acute respiratory infections (ARI) and fever among children under five in Zambia.
The study, which was published in the Panafrican Medical Journal, aimed to identify the predictors of appropriate care seeking for ARI and fever in order to help policymakers improve health outcomes for children in the country.
publication / septembre 4, 2023
Global Hunger Response Situation Update - August 2023
This is the twelfth situation report for the Global Hunger Response, based on trends and impact as of August 2023.