article / March 14, 2024
World Vision Zambia and VisionFund Zambia launch Women Empowerment and Gender Equality Initiative
In an effort to foster gender equality and empower women, World Vision Zambia and VisionFund Zambia have jointly launched the Women Empowerment and Gender Equality Initiative (WEGEI). The initiative aims to create a supportive environment for female staff, enabling them to realize their full potential and contribute effectively in all aspects of their lives.
publication / February 27, 2024
United in Faith to End Violence Against Children and Gender-based Violence in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH)
World Vision Bosnia and Hercegovina factsheet about ending violence against children and gender-based violence
article / February 16, 2024
Faith based action against gender-based violence
Gender-based violence and femicide are on the increase in BiH. World Vision is taking innovative approach, uniting with religious communities and leaders to address the problem at its roots. our research shows that boys and girls hold rigid views and adhere to prescribed gender roles. with this action, we aim to change harmful societal norms.
publication / March 12, 2024
Joining Forces Alliance Somalia Advocacy and Policy Asks on Combatting Violence Against Women and Girls in Somalia
Somalia continues to face significant challenges in addressing violence against women and girls (VAWG). According to the Somalia Health and Demographic Survey (SHDS, 2020), gender-based violence (GBV) remains one of the most prevalent human rights violations faced by women and girls in Somalia. The survey shows that over 60% of women face physical abuse, denial of education, forced marriage, rape and sexual harassment forms of domestic violence.
video / March 14, 2024
Tony Rinaudo tours FMNR sites in Zambia's Chibombo district
Join us through Zambia's Chibombo district, where World Vision Australia, led by Tony Rinaudo and The Heidehof Foundation from Spain, explores Farmer-Managed Natural Regeneration sites.
press release / March 9, 2024
Joining Forces Alliance Zambia Commits to amplifying Children’s voices and Rights
Lusaka, Zambia - As we mark International Children's Broadcast Day on March 3, 2024, Joining Forces Alliance Zambia affirms its commitment to amplify the voices of children across the country. Under the theme "Children's Voices, Children's Rights - Our Collective Responsibility", we recognize the critical importance of providing platforms for children to express themselves and defend their rights.
article / March 10, 2024
World Vision Zambia with support from the Australian government, donates 300 bicycles to FMNR Champions
With support from the Australian Government, World Vision Zambia recently distributed 300 bicycles to volunteers supporting the Sustainable Land Restoration Project (SLaR). Through its regreening agenda, SLaR is restoring 150 hectares of land in Katete, Sinda, and Chibombo districts.