Conflict-induced hunger is not inevitable. It is a deliberate violation of international norms! This is why it takes deliberate, coordinated, and courageous action to stop it. The Coalition against Conflict and Hunger exemplifies how multilateral cooperation and humanitarian diplomacy strategies work jointly to protect civilians and their livelihoods and prevent the use of violence against food security in a systematic and context-specific manner. It also demonstrates the central role of civil society in connecting realities to global decision-making spaces.

Lilian Dodzo, East Africa Regional Vice President and Regional Director at World Vision, shares her reflections on how the EU can help shape a safer, more stable world by investing in children’s protection and education in crisis settings.

Celebrating Semi-Annual Achievements

Safe spaces empower children to break the silence and claim their rights.

World Vision Catch-Up Programme - Inspiring foundational learning for all children: A call for action

Sanaa Maalouf explains that a new report reveals that ending child poverty is possible—but won't happen through fragmented or short-term responses.

The Baseline Report for the BMZ Grow ENRICH Project analyses maternal and child health in East Africa, highlighting key findings and recommendations for improvement.

Menstrual hygiene remains a significant challenge for many girls and young women in Zambia and across many parts of the world. Limited access to affordable, hygienic menstrual products often leads to feelings of embarrassment, stigma, and even school absenteeism during periods. In some communities, cultural taboos and misinformation further compound the problem, making it difficult for girls to manage their menstruation with dignity and confidence. As a result, many girls miss out on crucial days of learning, affecting their education and overall well-being.

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