This story explains how communities in northern Bahr El Ghazal, South Sudan, are learning to prepare for floods. With help from the World Vision NAF project, community leaders and children are gaining knowledge about early warning signs and disaster management. The article shows how these efforts help families protect their homes, livestock, and lives from flooding.

In 2024, World Vision's Disaster Management reached over 35 million people, including 19 million children.

See how World Vision's 2024 programs transformed lives in Vanuatu. Our Impact Report highlights achievements in child protection,health, WASH, disaster risk reduction, and climate resilient livelihoods, bringing sustainable change to vulnerable communities.

The Improving Food and Nutrition Security and Resilience of Vulnerable Farmers (IFNSR) Project

Asia-Pacific is the most climate-exposed and disaster-prone region in the world. As many as 65% of children in East Asia are exposed to multiple shocks which are becoming increasingly frequent, especially flooding, drought, saltwater inundation, and climate-related diseases. Children and families living in poverty are particularly vulnerable, bearing the brunt of these recurrent crises and their longterm consequences.

From Training to Transformation: How LIFT is Redefining Child Wellbeing in Humanitarian Settings