publication / mai 7, 2024
West and Central Africa Newsletter - April 2024
In this issue themed ‘Building Resilience for Future Generations’, we spotlight strategies and initiatives aimed at supporting children and communities to access the resources, skills and tools that they need to adapt and thrive in a complex and ever-changing context.
publication / avril 18, 2024
Specialized vocational training courses to help displaced Ukrainians find jobs or become entrepreneurs
The Skilling Towards Resilience (STAR) Program will use classroom vocational training modules blended with on-the-job training to be offered to program participants, enhancing their practical skills, and professional internships that leads to standard certification of skills acquired.
press release / mai 3, 2024
World Vision signs $33M climate resilience project with the Government of South Sudan and UNDP
In a significant step towards climate resilience, the South Sudan Government, through the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and World Vision International South Sudan, has signed an agreement to implement the Watershed Approaches for Climate Resilience in Agro-pastoral Landscapes (WACRESS) Project. The project, which is aimed at building the resilience of vulnerable communities to climate change impacts while restoring ecosystems, holds immense potential for our region.
publication / septembre 13, 2023
Agriculture and Livelihood Capacity Statement
World Vision Timor-Leste targets the most vulnerable households in all of its livelihood, agriculture, nutrition programs. WVTL intentionally integrates livelihood and agriculture activities into nutrition-sensitive and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) programs. WVTL has piloted a nature-based solution, known as Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR), for farmers and communities to conserve water and protect land from soil degradation, improve soli fertility and regenerate degraded land.
article / avril 25, 2024
EU-LEAN Savings for Transformation Boxes Improve Access to Financial Services, Unite Families, and Promote Environmental Sustainability in Kassena Nankana West District in the Upper East Region.
A convergence of several challenges has created complex livelihood crises in rural communities in the Kassena Nankana District in the Upper East region. This poses a challenge for smallholder farmers to navigate these crises. But thanks to the Savings for Transformation initiative implemented by World Vision Ghana under the auspices of the European Union (EU)-funded Landscape and Environmental Agility across the Nation (LEAN) Project, these farmers are able to access loans to meet their financial needs.
publication / janvier 25, 2024
ENOUGH Nutritious Food for Every Child
Join the ENOUGH campaign for a nourished Lesotho! Our goal: end hunger, malnutrition, and ensure children thrive with better food security. #SDG2
video / mai 10, 2024
Empowering Communities: An Essential Aid in Combating Hunger
Majazo nutrition garden has been a remarkable success, providing more than 70 women with a source of food and income.
article / février 14, 2024
In the words of Layla and Samir: Food insecurity in Lebanon persists
In Lebanon's Hermel District, families like Layla's and Samir's face hardships.
World Vision and the World Food Programme provide essential food parcels, helping those struggling to eat.
Layla emphasizes how crucial these parcels are for her family, as her daughter had to quit university to help financially.
Similarly, Samir and his wife are grateful for the food parcels that prevent hunger. This article reveals the ongoing food insecurity despite global abundance but also showcases the positive impact of compassionate efforts, reaching thousands of families in Lebanon and offering vital support during tough times.