publication / September 9, 2024
Unfinished Business: The progress in policies to end violence against children
Each year, one billion children suffer from violence, losing their innocence and bearing lifelong scars. Despite government promises to end this violence, progress is inconsistent, with some areas regressing. A new report highlights the current state of policy commitments in 21 countries, revealing that no country has done enough to end violence against children by 2030. While some countries have outlawed violence, enforcement is lacking, and loopholes remain. West Africa, in particular, shows minimal progress and high rates of child marriage and labor.
publication / September 18, 2024
Capacity Statement: Child Protection 2024
Under the Child Protection program, World Vision Zambia addresses areas that negatively affect children and reduce their ability to realize their full potential, these include, unsafe migration, child marriage, low birth registration, Child Labor, child sexual and physical abuse.
publication / September 4, 2024
Sustainable Accountability Uniting Tanzanian and Irish Youth (SAUTI-Youth) Project Final Report
This report is the end of year evaluation report for 'The Sustainable Accountability Uniting Tanzanian and Irish Youth (SAUTI-Youth) end-of-project.
publication / September 3, 2024
Full Report: Climate Change, Vulnerability and Migration
Climate change drives migration in Southeast Asia, impacting vulnerable families and children. This report explores the intersection of climate, poverty, and injustice.
article / September 15, 2024
Chief Nzamane’s Chiefdom Celebrates Open Defecation Free Status
“In the past, I used to experience diarrhea frequently. On some days, the pain in my stomach was so bad that I couldn’t even walk, so I would miss class,” recalls 18-year-old Theresa, who has spent her entire life in Mphunza Village under Nzamane’s chiefdom in Zambia’s eastern province. Like many others in her community, Theresa’s village was heavily affected by waterborne diseases, impacting both children and adults.
publication / September 18, 2024
Capacity Statement: Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, Adolescent Health & Nutrition 2024
The World Vision Zambia Health programme focuses on Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, Adolescent Health and Nutrition (RMNCAHN). The aim of the programme is to improve the health status of pregnant women, lactating mothers and children under the age of five. Our strategic objective for health is to contribute to the reduction of maternal and child mortality through improved health and nutrition practices. The heart of World Vision’s Global Health and Nutrition Strategy is a package of preventative interventions for mothers and children under two, targeting the first 1,000-days.
publication / September 4, 2024
Kakuma CVA End of Project Evaluation Report
This evaluation report highlights how CVA can be adapted for fragile contexts, where the word Citizen is broadened to include communities that receive government services.
publication / September 4, 2024
WV Bangladesh Citizen Voice and Action Effectiveness Study Report
This is comparative research on the effectiveness of World Visions Social Accountability Approach in Strengthening Child Protection Services at local police stations.
publication / August 1, 2024
Ensuring Children's Rights to Healthy Diets: The role of mandatory food regulation in creating healthy food environments
World Vision advocates for comprehensive mandatory food regulations and government standards for private sector engagement to create healthier food environments and diets for all children.