April 8, 2020 – Thirty million children are at risk of disease and death because of the secondary impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report warns.

The objective of year's Global Handwashing Day celebrations, organised by the Ministry of National Education, Vocational Training and Reform in collaboration with our partner UNICEF, was to promote hygiene as an effective and affordable way to prevent the spread of diseases.

Liana’s family lives in Jermuk Community in Vayots Dzor.

Four-year-old Karine, three-year-old Anush, and one-year-old Grigor[1] live with their mother and grandma.

In several parts of Senegal, access to drinking water remains a problem. World Vision's Senegal office, in partnership with World Vision's United States office, is implementing a project called “Safe drinking water for Senegal” to contribute to access to clean water in quantity and quality in the most disadvantaged areas of Kédougou, Tambacounda, and Kolda regions.

World Vision Chad works daily for the well-being of children, and continues to support the Government of Chad in the Response against COVID-19.

Par Alexandre Amadou Gassama, Communication Manager

«La COVID-19 a fermé notre école. Cependant grâce aux bénévoles communautaires de World Vision, qui m'ont rendu visite régulièrement à la maison avec des livres, j’ai pu continuer à lire et à réviser.