article / April 22, 2024
Looking forward to the Autumn Gold
57-year-old Tang, a member of the Suichuan Qunxing Ecological Planting Cooperative, has practised eco-farming for 8 years. Through the project, he learnt a lot of eco-farming skills which helped to cultivate farmland and increase field yield, resulting in a better income and healthier meal.
video / March 24, 2024
Farmer's Day in Afghanistan
Happy Farmers Day!
24 March is FarmersDay in Afghanistan. World Vision Afghanistan under its DRA-Afghanistan Joint Response Project (AFJRP), funded by Dutch Relief Alliance (DRA), supports Afghan farmers by providing access to water and creating income-generating opportunities for them, enabling them to provide ENOUGH for their families and children. This programme also helps farmers to adapt to climate change effects, particularly drought.
With such programmes WV Afghanistan contributes to #SDG 6, 8, 12.
opinion / April 22, 2024
Raising our hands for a healthier and greener tomorrow
Ahead of Earth Day 2024, Kevin Weseni, Senior Food Assistance Advisor for the Global Hunger Response at World Vision International, underscores the significance of school feeding programmes in combating climate change and gives insights into ways they can foster sustainability.
article / April 1, 2024
World Vision Ghana links Farmers with Agricultural service Providers in Binduri District
In Ghana, World Vision links farmers to agricultural service providers in Binduri. Agricultural value chains play an important role in improving farmers' incomes and household food security, and can stimulate economic growth.
article / April 19, 2024
Ukrainian farmer promotes healthy food and lifestyle through her flourishing green business
Renata is one of 280 Ukrainians who have received assistance in starting or expanding their businesses. She became interested in farming during her maternity leave. The family created a 30-meter foil tent using their own resources and a minor loan from friends. Unfortunately, with the onset of the war, they had a staff shortage, leaving Renata, her husband and their three children without their primary source of income. Recently, they reopened their small business, Dorcas helping them in purchasing a greenhouse to expand their crop production.
press release / March 26, 2024
World Vision says Gaza ceasefire is only the first step toward healing a generation of children
Press statement welcomes the United Nations' Security Council's recent ceasefire resolution
publication / February 28, 2024
Farmer-Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) is Transforming Landscapes: A case study of Somaliland
Farmer-Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) is a low-cost land restoration technique used to combat poverty and hunger amongst subsistence farmers. It can reverse desertification, increase food, water and commodity production, and build resilience to climate extremes. It almost sounds too good to be true, but it is very real. The special ingredients are passing the knowledge to local communities, mobilising the message and transferring the skills in language they can understand, by people they can trust.
publication / April 22, 2024
NextGen Aid: Technical Appendix
Technical Appendix for the NextGen Aid project, an economic appraisal to estimate the return on investment (ROI) from child-related Official Development Assistance (ODA).
article / March 12, 2024
Boosting sustainable livelihoods through Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration
Lives in Elgeyo Marakwet are being transformed through the training and implementation of Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration, a low-cost tree regeneration approach that offers sustainable livelihoods options for communities frequently hit by drought as a result of climate change. Through this, families and children are enjoying a sustainable livelihood and have ENOIGH nutritious food.
article / April 23, 2024
Farewell miseries, hello prosperity
Munther*, a Syrian farmer, has endured cycles of prosperity and loss due to natural disasters and war in Syria. Lacking preventative measures to climate change and natural disasters, he reflects on the miseries he and his community had to endure. Yet, hope arises with the Anticipatory Action project, offering a lifeline to vulnerable communities like his, potentially averting future crises.