As Somalia grapples with drought, communities in Buurhakaba are on the verge of famine

Faith leaders issue an open letter urging governments to tackle hunger, protect food systems, and ensure access to nutrition in a world of growing crises.

In South Sudan, girls like Shufa are forced from school into labour—hunger and displacement push millions of children’s futures to the brink.

In northwest Syria, displaced children face hunger, lost identity, and no education—while shrinking aid threatens a generation’s future.

Day of the African Child 2026: Every Child Deserves Safe Water, Sanitation and Hygiene

Food assistance funded by the Mozambique Humanitarian Fund is helping around 400 families in Guijá District recover from devastating floods and cope with emerging climate risks, restoring hope, dignity, and food security for vulnerable households like Rosalina’s.

Calls to accelerate universal access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene for children in Africa, addressing gaps harming health, education and protection.

4.2 million returnees are currently living in Ukraine, including 1.55 million people – 37% of all returnees – in frontline areas where active conflict is ongoing, raising urgent concerns that for millions of children, “going home” does not yet mean reaching safety, World Vision warns.

As funding declines and hunger rises, new research from World Vision, in collaboration with the World Food Programme (WFP), shows that household self‑reliance—or the ability to provide for basic needs without external assistance, protects children from hunger, child labour, early marriage, school dropout, and family separation.

Les dirigeants religieux publient une lettre ouverte exhortant les gouvernements à lutter contre la faim, à protéger les systèmes alimentaires et à garantir l’accès à la nutrition dans un monde marqué par des crises croissantes.