press release / February 22, 2024
World Vision Uganda’s Baby-Friendly Health Facility Initiative Transforms Maternal and Child Health Services in Bugiri District
World Vision Uganda’s Baby-Friendly Health Facility Initiative Transforms Maternal and Child Health Services in Bugiri District
World Vision Uganda, under its Health Technical Programmes, continues to fortify health systems by championing initiatives that enhance the delivery of quality maternal and child health services. Through its innovative approach, the Baby-Friendly Health Facilities Initiative (BFHI), World Vision is driving significant improvements in healthcare delivery to over 18 districts across the country, and Bugiri District being part of this quality improvement approach.
article / March 9, 2024
World Vision Zambia and Golf Fore Africa hand over Kaluruzi Maternity Annex to the Zambian Government.
In partnership with Golf Fore Africa, World Vision Zambia recently handed over the Kaluruzi Maternity Annex, which is equipped with a mechanised water system to promote improved service delivery for the people of Mbala District.
press release / March 18, 2024
World Vision warns of increasing hunger, sexual violence and limited access to health services for children in Haiti
World Vision press release highlighting the deteriorating security situation in Haiti. World Vision leaders warn the situation could lead to increased hunger, sexual violence and limited access to health services for children in Haiti
press release / February 14, 2024
Ministry of Health partners with child well-being champions to improve rural communities’ health and nutrition
The Lao Ministry of Health signed a new project MoU with World Vision and UNICEF to strengthen rural communities' health and nutrition, with the financial support of USAID.
opinion / March 12, 2024
Enough Food for Every Child: a Human Right?
As Elena Gaia prepares for the Geneva launch of World Vision’s ENOUGH campaign that calls for an end to child hunger and malnutrition, she ponders the enormous opportunities that NGOs like World Vision have to amplify the voices of children, while advocating at international forums like the Human Rights Council.
article / March 7, 2024
From health promoter to visionary village chief: Santina's journey of transformation with World Vision
At 51 years old, Santina, found a new purpose when World Vision introduced the BFBH program to her village in Bobonaro Municipality. As an FHP, she not only gained valuable experience but also underwent training that empowered her to make a real difference in her community.
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.
press release / January 19, 2024
World Vision’s globally-funded programming in India
Statement on World Vision's continuing commitment to vulnerable children and communities in India in light of the FCRA licence cancellation.
video / February 15, 2024
World Vision Zambia empowers Community Health Workers with bicycles
World Vision Zambia through Keembe/Musosolokwe Area Programme recently empowered Community Health Workers with 110 bicycles in Kapiri Mposhi District to ease their movements as they deliver services to the most vulnerable.