Every child deserves hope. LIFT empowers children, caregivers, and communities to grow stronger together, creating lasting change through resilience and care.

Key insights from World Vision's Women Deliver side event on girls' education, SRHR, and gender equality.

After years of unemployment, Steven Kazula from Machinga transformed his life through vocational skills training supported by World Vision and TEVETA. Now a successful motorcycle repair business owner, he is earning an income, supporting his family, and inspiring other young people with his vision to create jobs and expand his enterprise.

In Phalombe, young women are transforming their lives through tailoring and design skills supported by World Vision Malawi in partnership with TEVETA. The initiative targets vulnerable girls at risk of school dropout, early marriage and poverty by equipping them with practical vocational skills that open doors to income and independence.

World Vision Lesotho is empowering families in Mokhotlong to transform locally available rosehip into sustainable businesses, improving livelihoods and helping end child hunger.

Reaksmey’s journey from financial hardship to community leader is transforming lives by expanding access to clean water for families in rural Cambodia.

Discover HOPE for Every Child — World Vision Ghana's 2026–2030 Strategy to help 2.8 million children grow up loved, healthy, educated and empowered.

With Malawi facing various impacts of climate change exacerbated by environmental degradation while communities experiencing declining land productivity, soil erosion and deforestation, World Vision Malawi is supporting young people through clubs like Mlambe Impact Plus Club in Dindi to plant trees as a way of conserving the environment and supporting their livelihoods.

uvenal, who left school after primary education due to financial challenges in a family of seven, transformed his life after realizing that limited family land could not secure his future and deciding to acquire practical skills. Starting with casual construction work and later learning soap and paint making in his community, his breakthrough came when World Vision’s TARE Youth Engagement and Employment Project provided entrepreneurship training, financial literacy, and access to savings groups, enabling him to expand into a formal business. Today, he is the owner of “Dirty Cleaner,” a growing manufacturing company producing soap, shampoo, and paint, and has trained over 480 people in vocational skills. His success, including winning a national youth entrepreneurship prize and reinvesting in his business, has allowed him to support his family, acquire assets, and pursue a vision of building generational wealth while inspiring others through his journey from limited opportunity to empowered entrepreneurship.

Through World Vision Lebanon's Childhood Rescue Project, children build confidence and life skills while caregivers restore livelihoods, creating stronger families and more resilient communities.