Meet 6-year-old Sebontu whose day begins with rushing to her chicken coop as a daily routine.  As she reaches the coop, she greets the chickens with a gentle hello and sometimes even talks to them as if they can hear her. She then checks if they have enough water and food before she proceeds to prepare for school.

World Vision Ethiopia, Head Office staff planted tree seedlings at Gulele Botanical Garden in Addis Ababa on July 28th 2023. The tree planting event was supported and attended by the Finland Embassy, the Australian Embassy, the Horn of Africa Regional Centre (HOREC), the Ethiopian Heritage Trust, Ethiopian Forest Development (EFD) and the Ministry of Agriculture (MoE).

The first five years of a child’s life are the most important for healthy development and long-term well-being. The experiences and relationships formed during this period of rapid brain development build a foundation for future learning and success.

World Vision rebuild the house of Mr Jigso and restores their hope for a better future.

World Vision has delivered 14.5 tonnes (14,500 Kgs) of medical supplies and equipment to northern Ethiopia through United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) flights.

The USD 168,000 (8.4 million Birr) shipment of medical supplies and equipment was funded by USAID's Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance, UNICEF, and World Vision; and will be delivered to 126,018 people, of which 60% are children.

In collaboration with local government and technical partners, World Vision has launched a 22-month pilot poultry project called the EGGciting Project. The project aims at improving the livelihoods and food security of rural communities by creating income-generating opportunities and capacity-building at household levels for improved egg production; whereby ensuring dietary diversity at household levels. 

How is it that the world is still dealing with gender inequality, bias, and stereotype issues when women comprise half of the world’s population?

World Vision believes that if we want to ever break the loop and make a grounding change for good, we need to begin at the beginning. Learn about approaches that we follow to ensure that.

Opportunities for sustainable growth, which are commonly expected to occur as a result of improved access to safe drinking water, are not likely to occur unless the burden of the work of fetching water is recognised and reduced.

Join us as we visit the community of Jinka in Alduba District and discover why water deserves celebration every day and needs to be given due respect.

World Vision, together with its partners and donors, has been rising to the occasion to address the hunger challenge for decades; sowing the seeds of resilience and hope.

We will not be complacent, and our actions will not stop until no child goes to bed hungry –because having one child struggling with hunger is one too many.