press release / June 22, 2026
Humbo Goats Union Protests National FMNR Symposium, Warns Ethiopia's Re-Greening Efforts Have Gone "Too Far"
World Vision Ethiopia's FMNR restoration efforts face fictional opposition from the Humbo Goats Union in a humorous story about restoring land for children.
press release / June 22, 2026
Ethiopia's FMNR (Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration) Movement Catalyst Gathers National Partners to Accelerate Restoration of Degraded Land
World Vision Ethiopia hosts the FMNR National Forum, bringing together partners to scale land restoration and create lasting benefits for children.
article / June 28, 2026
Why community‑based maternal and child health works: Lessons from Khovd Province, Mongolia
Discover how a community-based maternal and child health project in Mongolia improved child nutrition, strengthened primary healthcare, and empowered families.
article / June 16, 2026
A latrine, a new life for Ernestine.
“We used to get sick all the time. We kept getting diarrhea, and it disrupted our family life and our studies,” says Ernestine.
article / June 10, 2026
A girl’s fight for education in Cox’s Bazar
In Cox’s Bazar, girls like Win risk losing education as poverty, insecurity, and funding cuts threaten to pull them out of school.
article / June 25, 2026
DR Congo: From Distress to Hope: How Jeanine Saved Zozo’s Life Through Positive Deviance Hearth
After losing two children to malnutrition, Jeanine feared she would lose her daughter Zozo as well. Through World Vision's integrated nutrition programme, Zozo received life-saving treatment before Jeanine was trained in the Positive Deviance Hearth approach, learning how to prepare nutritious meals using locally available foods and improve childcare practices. Today, Zozo has fully recovered, Jeanine has strengthened her family's livelihood through a small business, and their household is free from malnutrition. Their story illustrates how combining therapeutic care, community-based nutrition education, and economic empowerment is helping more than 1,600 children overcome malnutrition and build healthier futures in Gemena, Democratic Republic of the Congo.
article / June 24, 2026
A Blueprint for Lasting Impact: What Happens When Governments, Communities, and Partners Work as One
Drawing lessons from Eswatini, this article explores how partnerships, political will, and community ownership can accelerate sustainable development and achieve lasting impact.
article / June 11, 2026
Learning Roots Sparks New Momentum for Early Childhood Education in Chad
Discover how Learning Roots strengthens childhood education in Chad through play-based learning teacher training, and partnerships supporting school readiness.
article / June 17, 2026
DR Congo: Caught Between Conflict and Ebola, Kelly, 12, Fights Not to Lose Another Year of Learning and Life
After surviving conflict, displacement and prolonged school closures in North Kivu, 12-year-old Kelly is now facing a new threat: Ebola. Her story highlights the resilience of children caught between war and disease, and the importance of keeping education alive during crises. Through World Vision’s Integrated Response to Emergency Education in Eastern DRC project, supported by Education Cannot Wait, thousands of children have returned to learning in safer and more supportive school environments. As fears of a new Ebola outbreak grow, Kelly’s determination to continue her education reflects both the hopes and vulnerabilities of children in eastern DRC, underscoring the urgent need to protect their right to learn and thrive.
article / June 8, 2026
From Child Labour Risk to Education: Aklima's Journey Back to School
After leaving home for work and returning exhausted and discouraged, 16-year-old Aklima found a new path through education, family support, and a sewing machine that helped her rebuild her future.