World Vision’s CHW Census 2025 report highlights feedback from 43 field offices on nearly 200,000 CHWs worldwide.

Tuberculosis can be ended in our lifetime by strengthening nutrition, improving diagnostics, empowering communities, and prioritising children.

World Vision applied the CHW Coverage and Capacity (C3) Tool in 43 countries to assess CHW workloads and take action to prevent overwork.

This article describes how young people in Likasi, DRC, are engaging in the fight against HIV through World Vision’s Citizen Voice and Action (CVA) approach. Twenty youth and community leaders received five days of training to strengthen their role in monitoring HIV-related health services and promoting accountability. In a province where HIV prevalence among youth is 4.3%, participants learned to assess service quality, address stigma, and foster dialogue with health authorities. Supported by World Vision Korea, the initiative empowers young people like Jospin and Hadassa to become agents of change in their communities. The program illustrates how citizen participation can improve health systems and inspire a more informed, responsible generation.

World Vision Thailand studied TB-related stigma among adolescents in Bangkok, finding links to gender, age, and attitudes, and calling for awareness efforts.

A World Vision Somalia study found poverty, malnutrition, displacement, and low awareness as key drivers of delayed tuberculosis diagnosis.

Global health expert Michele Gaudrault highlights why supporting and paying Community Health Workers is a smart investment for stronger health systems.

World Vision advocates fair pay and ethical workloads for community health workers to strengthen equitable, sustainable health systems worldwide.