article / მაისი 8, 2024
A Relentless Struggle in Southern Angola: The South West Angola Emergency Response Project relief amid food insecurity
Carolina is a mother, one of many who, in the context of the emergency, has been working to get around the challenging situation she finds herself in. Aged 42 and with her five children, she lives in the community of Bata-Bata, Humpata municipality in Huíla. In the short rainy season that is recorded in the south, Carolina works on her small plot, and in the dry season, which is most of the seasonal period, she does informal jobs to make ends meet for her children. The short rainy season is not enough for planting to be prosperous, and with the economic crisis worsening in the country, families are seeing episodes of food shortages become increasingly dramatic.
publication / აპრილი 30, 2024
Global Hunger Response Phase II Quarterly Situation Report #2 - April 2024
This is the second quarterly situation report released by the Global Hunger Response (GHR) for its Phase II efforts. It provides a detailed overview of our qualitative and quantitative impacts, including regional situational overviews and highlights over the course of the last quarter (January 2024 - April 2024).
article / მაისი 7, 2024
Uma Luta Incessante No Sul De Angola: SWAER-II ALÍVIO EM MEIO À INSEGURANÇA ALIMENTAR
Carolina é mãe, uma das muitas que, no contexto de emergência, tem trabalhado para contornar a situação desafiadora em que se encontra. Aos 42 anos e com seus cinco filhos, vive na comunidade de Bata-Bata, município Humpata na Huíla. No curto tempo chuvoso que é registado no Sul, Carolina trabalha na sua pequena lavra, e no tempo seco, que é a maior parte do período sazonal, ela vai fazendo biscates para obter o que dar de comer para os seus filhos. A curta época de chuva não é suficiente para que o plantio seja próspero, e com a crise económica que vem que se agravando no país, as famílias veem os episódios de falta de comida tornarem-se cada vez mais dramáticos.
article / ნოემბერი 8, 2023
World Vision Angola and TotalEnergies Join Forces for Sustainable Development
The fruitful partnership established with TotalEnergies, the project's financier, will benefit 7,000 direct beneficiaries, including fishermen, entrepreneurs, members of cooperatives and fishermen's associations, with contributions that promote participation and social cohesion; the production value chain, technical and organisational capacity to access new markets, preventive and curative health, environmental sustainability in the two regions where it will be present.
article / ნოემბერი 1, 2023
Juliana's Story: A Mother's Fight Against Hunger in Angola
Juliana's story is just one of many in Angola, where hunger and malnutrition are a daily reality for millions of people. The drought has exacerbated the situation, leaving many families without enough to eat. Community kitchens like the one that Juliana her children attend are a lifeline for these families, providing them with much-needed food and nutrition.
publication / აპრილი 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 / ოქტომბერი 11, 2023
From despair to hope - The life transformation of a young refugee in Angola
David is a teenage refugee who fled seven years ago from DRC to Angola. His life faced so many transformations, and now he is a young adult, looking for a bright future.
article / სექტემბერი 21, 2023
Fight for life: the battle against malnutrition in southern Angola
Eugénio, a one-year-old boy from Huíla Province, Angola, was recently hospitalized for severe malnutrition. He was underweight, had no appetite, and was suffering from swelling in his limbs. His mother, Dina, was terrified for her son's life.
publication / თებერვალი 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.