article / April 23, 2024
DR Congo: After years without water, World Vision intervenes to give water to the inhabitants of Ishasha
This article shows the start of water catchment work to provide the community of Ishasha with drinking water. This initiative is being carried out through the CHR. More than 1,900 residents will have access to drinking water after years without it. The project will have a major impact, as it will save children from water-borne diseases.
article / April 24, 2024
World Vision's WASH Sector Empowering Communities with Clean Water Access
Empowering Syrian refugee communities in Lebanon's Bekaa Valley with clean water access. World Vision's WASH sector provides vital services, including water trucking and community engagement sessions.
Supported by World Vision Taiwan, families receive clean water meeting safety standards. Hear stories of impact and accountability from refugees like Mohamed, Abdel Rahman, and Roukaya.
publication / February 29, 2024
Price Shocks: Economic gains masking a growing hunger and malnutrition crisis
World Vision's annual price survey analyses global food prices over the past three years. This Price Shocks report is a continuation of our 2021 and 2022 studies with findings showing a slight dip in the highest costs of living for some while others remain at previously marked crisis levels. This year's findings continue to underscore the uneven recovery from the socioeconomic shocks from COVID-19, inflation, and extreme weather and indicates a disparity of food prices, both in the current cost of the basket of 10 common food items and in the year-on-year comparisons. We provide insight into the year-on-year changes and share recommendations on mitigation for various audiences.
article / April 12, 2024
What significance would a single drop of water hold for you?
Discover the profound impact of a single drop of water in the lives of Syrian refugees in Lebanon's Beqaa Valley. Through the dreams of Ahmad and Sedra, glimpse into the vital role water plays not only in survival but in shaping aspirations and fostering hope for a better future. With support from World Vision and funding from Taiwan, witness the transformation as clean water becomes a lifeline, enabling dreams to flourish and promising futures to take root amidst adversity.
article / March 26, 2024
World Vision Ghana Commits to providing Clean and Safe Water for Vulnerable Communities in Ghana.
World Vision Ghana is committed to providing clean and safe water to vulnerable communities in the country. The lack of clean and safe water sources is a widespread challenge in rural communities. According to UNICEF, 76% of households are at risk of drinking water contaminated with faecal matter.
article / March 21, 2024
Water Day: Preventing Conflicts over Water Resources
Water Day 2024: World Vision promotes the role of water in preventing water-related conflict in West Africa. This situation is exacerbated by the increase in insecurity, which is a constraint on access and resource use patterns.
publication / April 5, 2024
2023 Global Report on Child Participation in World Vision Decision-Making Processes
This second annual Global Report on Child Participation in World Vision Decision-Making Processes celebrates the different ways girls and boys across the world have been meaningfully involved in the decisions that World Vision makes to improve child well-being around the world. Field Offices have continued to implement stronger and more innovative ways of listening to children, including them in local and national decision-making spaces to ensure that programming and strategy decisions are informed by children’s experiences, priorities, needs, and perspectives.
This report highlights the extraordinary practices of each region and Field Office, celebrating the ways our staff have shared decision-making power with children. World Vision continues to press in our belief that children’s participation is not only a right, but an essential element of our child-focused agenda.
article / March 20, 2024
Water for Peace in Rwanda
World Water Day blog post about the transformative power of water for peace and prosperity. Site visits of a water system in Rwanda that serves communities, households, schools and healthcare facilities.