article / Enero 15, 2016
Drought worsens the plight of Malawi children
Precious Lameck, 13, takes a stroll in his family’s maize field which has, once again, been completely ravaged by a dry spell. The crop will wither and die if the rains are delayed.
article / Diciembre 3, 2015
Forced into Adulthood at 14
Every year, 500-700 Palestinian children are detained by Israeli authorities, in direct violation of their human and civil rights. Amer, a 14 year old from Ya'bad, was detained for four months.
publication / Julio 9, 2014
Cambodia Anaemia Study
A study of the role of genetic hemoglobin disorders, iron deficiency, vitamin A deficiency, infections and other factors in determining anemia in young Cambodian children. Published in Journal of Nutrition, April 2012.
article / Junio 18, 2017
A refugee girl’s painful dilemma: “How am I going to raise my baby?”
Pain is an understatement when used to describe the excruciating story of 16-year-old Zaida*, a South Sudanese refugee child currently residing at one of the refugee settlements in northern Uganda.
article / Marzo 12, 2015
Empowering mental health patients to advocate for their rights
By Mukitale Moses Tusabe Joshua is a 39-year-old mental disorder patient in Kamuli district, Eastern Uganda, currently battling severe schizophrenia.
publication / Marzo 9, 2016
Breadth and depth: strategically scaling up effective literacy programming to nearly one million children
World Vision is working with government actors, local communities, teachers, parents and volunteers to deliver Literacy Boost to over 900,000 children in seven regions in Ethiopia.