In Bamako, CVA mobilises citizens to improve health, education, and sanitation—boosting civic engagement and service delivery in dense urban areas.

This brief outlines how Mali can improve child well-being amid crises by scaling integrated interventions—cash transfers, school meals, health, and parenting support.

World Vision Mali provided humanitarian assistance to over a thousand households affected by the disaster In late June, in collaboration with the government's technical services and the Koutiala Regional Directorate of Social Development.

Nearly 900 children were victims of sexual violence and early marriage in the first half of this year across the country. These cases were reported to Mozambique’s Child Helpline (Linha Fala Criança - Portuguese), a free public service accessible nationwide by dialing 116. The non-governmental organization World Vision Mozambique (WV-Moz) believes that this data reinforces the urgency and importance of redoubling current efforts to protect children, especially the most vulnerable.

Social accountability is reshaping cities like Dhaka and Bamako—empowering communities to demand better services and build more inclusive urban futures.

Mozambican civil society, government officials, private sector leaders, and humanitarian organizations are united in their call for stronger collaboration and resource sharing to combat child malnutrition.

From child bride to child rights defender, a story of a World Vision Malawi child advocate, Clara, from survival to service is inspiring change in her community.

Celebrating His Majesty King Letsie III’s leadership in championing nutrition in Lesotho and Africa through the #ENOUGH campaign.

In Samburu County, 30 young Morans are defying tradition and becoming champions for change. Once enforcers of child marriage and FGM, they’re now advocating for girls’ rights and embracing education through World Vision’s Big Dream to End Child Marriage program.

In Dhaka’s Mirpur, CVA empowers youth to engage police, creating child-friendly help desks and driving policy change for safer, inclusive urban communities.