Meet Chankos, a 16-year-old South Sudanese refugee in Ethiopia’s Tierkidi Refugee Camp. Once too hungry to focus in class, he now attends school regularly thanks to WFP and World Vision food assistance and school feeding programmes. A powerful story of hope and resilience.

World Vision Ethiopia hosts the FMNR National Forum, bringing together partners to scale land restoration and create lasting benefits for children.

In the quiet village of Taif Thiekene in Senegal’s Kaffrine region, seven-year-old Boubacar and his 15-year-old sister Mariama have grown up facing both physical challenges and social barriers.

World Vision Cambodia, local authorities, and communities joined forces to plant 1,000 trees in Sangkum Thmei, promoting water security, environmental protection, and climate resilience for future generations.

World Vision Ethiopia's FMNR restoration efforts face fictional opposition from the Humbo Goats Union in a humorous story about restoring land for children.

Discover World Vision’s climate action impact across 69 countries—restoring land, training communities, and building resilience for children.

The 2025 Regional East Africa Child Participation Report details the impact of engaging boys and girls in decision-making at local and national levels.

World Vision Lebanon combines over 50 years of trusted community presence with locally led, child-focused programming that bridges humanitarian response and long-term development.

For years, families in Chapemba lived with a quiet fear. If sickness struck at night, help was 17 kilometres away. That distance costs lives. Headman Biton Simbeye remembers it well. "People used to suffer in this community," he says. "They walked so many kilometres to reach a clinic. Some lost their lives. Others gave birth along the road." The pain was real and close. A mother in labour, collapsing halfway to help. A sick child arriving too late to be saved. "It was painful for my people," Simbeye says, "and we could not take any more."

Meseret's safe delivery at Dembeli Health Centre was overshadowed by a severe water shortage. World Vision Ethiopia is seeking support to help bring lasting change.