Iryna, a faith leader in Ukraine shares how war, grief, and loss impact her community—and highlights how training empowers her to support others and herself.

In the war-torn east of the Democratic Republic of Congo, thousands of children have been orphaned by ongoing massacres and left vulnerable to trauma and despair. Through faith-based initiatives like the Let the Children Come program, local heroes like Hélène offer shelter, psychosocial support, and Bible study groups that help heal deep emotional wounds. Stories like Isaac’s, who regained his voice after years of silence, show how hope and resilience are being rebuilt, even as the urgent needs of countless others remain.

Faith leaders unite in a global call for justice, urging governments to uphold the right to food and nutrition for all, especially children.

In many parts of Zambia, children continue to face significant challenges that threaten their safety, development, and future. Early marriages, teen pregnancies, and harmful cultural practices remain deeply rooted in some communities, often compounded by weak child protection systems and limited access to support services. These issues not only jeopardise the well-being of boys and girls but also hinder broader efforts toward sustainable development and social cohesion.

This case study demonstrates how World Vision Iraq has reframed peacebuilding as a cross-cutting driver of the Humanitarian–Development–Peace Nexus.

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In the heart of Timor-Leste, farmers are restoring more than just land they are cultivating hope.

Is this truly a year of freedom for the poor and oppressed especially for the world’s children, who make up over a quarter of humanity