Khalil A. Hamad, Technical WASH Focal Person with World Vision Iraq, says water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) cannot be seen as a luxury in schools, but as the building blocks to a healthy and safe learning environment for children in Iraq.

The DAWAM project has brought clean water to Riza Gol and Jan Aga in their villages, transforming their lives, bringing hope, and creating lasting change.

Food hygiene is critical to health, with 600 million people falling ill annually due to contaminated food. Children under five bear 40% of the burden, with 125,000 deaths each year.

In rural Mozambique, children like 11-year-old Gabriel are leading a sanitation revolution, proving that little voices can spark big community change.

Artaldus Sung Kuutanaa crowned Child Sanitation Diplomat 2025 at World Vision Ghana’s Children’s Sanitation Festival for his commitment to advancing sanitation practices in schools in Accra.

Drinking Water Sustainability Fund (DWSF) boosts rural water systems with loans, tech aid & insurance, ensuring safe and reliable water. Download the full report to learn more

World Vision officially launched the implementation of its WASH business plan for the period 2026-2030. This took place in the presence of its key partners, who have committed to supporting the organisation in achieving its WASH objectives.

World Vision's new study shows that access in schools to clean, safe, and inclusive WASH facilities are not just improving health, but education too.