publication / July 10, 2025
WAFRR SitRep01_July 10, 2025_External
This is the first SitRep for the West Afghanistan Forced Returnees Response (WAFRR), providing an overview of the evolving situation at the Iran–Afghanistan border, major needs, and World Vision Afghanistan’s response to date.
press release / July 15, 2025
Children in Sudan face growing danger as cholera spreads amid funding cuts, World Vision warns
World Vision warns of rising child deaths as cholera spreads across Sudan, calling for urgent funding to save lives amid a worsening humanitarian crisis.
article / July 9, 2025
Screening for Survival: How Early Malnutrition Detection is Saving Malawian Children
World Vision Malawi up scales nutrition screening in Mchinji to detect and treat child malnutrition early, improving healthy outcomes and saving livesl
article / July 4, 2025
DR Congo: Gemena Steps Up the Fight Against Mpox with Support from World Vision
This article highlights the successful efforts undertaken in Gemena, a city in DR Congo’s Sud-Ubangi province, to combat the Mpox epidemic with the support of World Vision. It describes how the training of over fifty community health workers has significantly improved early detection and response to the disease, reducing both severity and transmission. The article also underscores the vital role of protective equipment and logistical support provided by World Vision, which enhanced the capacity of the local Salongo 2 Health Center. Through quotes from head nurse Mimi Gwana, it conveys the transformation in disease management and the strengthened sense of partnership between the community and humanitarian actors. The story ultimately illustrates how informed and supported communities can become powerful agents in protecting public health.
article / April 23, 2025
Early Intervention and Community Care Are Key To Ending Malnutrition
Early intervention and community care were crucial in saving young Délcio from severe malnutrition after a bout of malaria in northern Mozambique. A timely referral from a community volunteer to a World Vision-supported health committee connected his mother with vital nutrition education. Empowered with new knowledge, she transformed his diet, leading to his full recovery.
opinion / March 21, 2025
Rethinking Malnutrition Prevention and Treatment
Diane Baik considers how local, food-based approaches empower families and provide sustainable solutions.