article / June 27, 2025
Langurkhola leads the way: Sindhuli's first Nutrition-Friendly Health Facility prioritizes children's future
With support from World Vision International Nepal, Langurkhola Basic Health Service Centre was declared the first Nutrition-Friendly Health Facility (NFHF) of Sindhuli.
publication / June 27, 2025
Investing in the Future: Enhancing Educational Outcomes and Child Health through Increased Funding and Expansion of the School Feeding Programme in Zambia
This policy brief, Investing in the Future, presents a compelling case for expanding and increasing funding to Zambia’s School Feeding Programme as a strategic response to child hunger, malnutrition, and poor educational outcomes. Drawing on recent national and global data, the brief outlines the profound impacts of undernutrition on children's health, learning, and future prospects, particularly in rural areas. It highlights how, despite increased government allocations from K39.4 million in 2023 to a proposed K534.4 million in 2025, over 60% of eligible children still remain uncovered by the programme.
article / June 12, 2025
Clean Water Transforms Health Service Delivery at Bunda Bunda Rural Health Post in Eastern Zambia.
Bunda Bunda Health Post is overseen by Agnes Mweemba, a dedicated 30-year-old nurse with extensive experience at the facility, having started her service there in April 2017. Over the years, she has witnessed significant changes that have improved the quality of care and the working environment.
article / June 12, 2025
Citizen Voice and Action births a New Maternity Annex at Katoba Rural Health Post
Citizen Voice and Action (CVA) is a transformative approach that empowers communities to actively participate in their development, fostering a sense of ownership and accountability. Through the CVA model, community members identify their pressing issues, engage with duty bearers such as government officials and service providers, and work collaboratively to find sustainable solutions. This process ensures that development efforts are community-driven, lasting, and truly responsive to local needs.
press release / June 12, 2025
Mental Health Crisis: World Vision International and Juzoor Mark Two Years of Impactful Mental Health Interventions in the West Bank
Marking two years of impactful collaboration, World Vision International and Juzoor for Health and Social Development are calling for renewed efforts to address the escalating mental health crisis affecting Palestinian children in the West Bank. The call comes amid intensifying violence and deepening humanitarian challenges that have severely impacted children's well-being.
article / June 13, 2025
Community-led Solution: The Transformation of Health and Education Services in Gaza, Mozambique
See how The CVA can lead to lasting transformation, not only in the physical conditions of public services but also how the community sees itself as an agent of its own development.
article / June 12, 2025
Transforming Care at Chiyumbabeenzu Health Post In Zambia’s Southern Province Through Water Access
Chiyumbabeenzu Health Post is staffed by one nurse, one psychosocial support officer, and two community health assistants. In Zambia’s Southern Province, they serve a community of over 3,000 residents, attending to up to 50 patients daily. For nearly a decade, the clinic operated without mechanised water. The handpump, which supplied water before World Vision intervened, was often broken, creating significant challenges, especially for expecting mothers.
article / May 18, 2025
Government Elated by Quality of WASH and Health Infrastructure Delivered by World Vision Zambia
Residents of Nyimba District gathered in celebration on May 14, 2025, as World Vision Zambia officially handed over a maternity annex and transformative water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) infrastructure projects, marking a significant step forward in community development and public health.
video / May 27, 2025
Kadama Rural Health Post Receives Maternity Annex, Ablution Block and Water System
Kadama Rural Health Post has received a significant uplift with the addition of a newly constructed Maternity Annex, an ablution block, and a mechanised water system. These developments are set to greatly enhance healthcare services in the area, providing expectant mothers with a dedicated space for safe childbirth and improving sanitation facilities for both patients and staff.