Africa’s climate future depends on communities, not boardrooms and without their leadership, even billions in pledges will not be enough.

In 2024, the intertwined challenges of conflict, climate change, and economic uncertainty continued to heighten vulnerability for children and families across West and Central Africa. Yet, by God’s grace and through collective action, World Vision reached more than 13.9 million people with life-saving and sustainable support. Discover our impact.

World Vision continues to advocate for climate resilience strategies that prioritise children and communities on the frontlines of the climate crisis.

Children Climate Summit Declaration and Call to Action

World Humanitarian Day 2025: World Vision calls for humanitarian protection, funding, safety and dignity for children affected by crises in West Africa and around the world.

World Vision restores land, reduces climate risks, and builds resilience to protect children from hunger, disaster, and displacement in 69 countries.

World Vision raises alarm over a newly declared Ebola outbreak in Kasai Province, DRC, where 32 suspected cases and 15 deaths, including four health workers, have been reported. With a fatality rate of 57%, the organization warns of urgent humanitarian needs and is working with partners to assess the situation. Drawing on experience from past Ebola responses in DRC, Uganda, and West Africa, World Vision calls for immediate donor funding, better community engagement, and stronger regional coordination to contain the outbreak and prevent its spread.

World Vision Ethiopia restores land with FMNR & agroforestry, planting millions of trees and supporting farmers for greener, resilient communities.

At the African Climate Summit in Addis Ababa, World Vision Ethiopia showcases child-focused climate resilience, restoration, clean water, and livelihoods.

Regreening Africa, a major initiative funded by the European Union, with World Vision as one of the main implementing partners, has supported more than half a million households across the Sahel and East Africa to adopt simple, effective land restoration practices on over 350,000 hectares of land.