publication / September 18, 2024
Capacity Statement: Child Protection 2024
Under the Child Protection program, World Vision Zambia addresses areas that negatively affect children and reduce their ability to realize their full potential, these include, unsafe migration, child marriage, low birth registration, Child Labor, child sexual and physical abuse.
publication / September 9, 2024
Child Protection: Overview of World Vision Programmes 2024
Palestinian children are subjected to alarming levels of violence within their communities, manifesting in various forms. To respond to this issue, World Vision International implements a comprehensive Child Protection approach to prevent violence against children. This approach empowers and collaborates with whole communities and different parts of the child protection system to create a safe, supportive atmosphere for all children, particularly the most vulnerable, at home, in schools and in their communities
article / September 16, 2024
World Vision Calls for Increased Efforts to Curb Child Protection Incidents in Mozambique
Child Incidents on the rise in Mozambique following issued reports by survivors making use of the free Child Helpline 116. This is a free hotline, designed to assist victims of Gender Based Violence in the country.
publication / September 18, 2024
Capacity Statement: Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, Adolescent Health & Nutrition 2024
The World Vision Zambia Health programme focuses on Reproductive, Maternal, Newborn, Child, Adolescent Health and Nutrition (RMNCAHN). The aim of the programme is to improve the health status of pregnant women, lactating mothers and children under the age of five. Our strategic objective for health is to contribute to the reduction of maternal and child mortality through improved health and nutrition practices. The heart of World Vision’s Global Health and Nutrition Strategy is a package of preventative interventions for mothers and children under two, targeting the first 1,000-days.
article / August 13, 2024
Families in Zaire Sensitised to be Pioneers in Child Protection
Isabel Nzinga is a beneficiary of the Child Education and Protection Project (ECPP) through the component All United for Early Childhood (TUPPI), implemented by World Vision Angola in the province of Zaire with funding from Azule Energy. As a young child, she went to live with an aunt, lacking the presence and affection of her parents. As a result of childhood neglect, when she grew up and became a mother, she did not feel the need for connection with her child, which made it difficult for her to understand the baby’s need for attention and affection.
article / September 12, 2024
Every Ukrainian child deserves to learn and grow up in a peaceful and safe environment
Even as over 3,000 schools were damaged, and destruction of educational institutions sadly continue, the grit and resilience of the Ukrainian children clearly shines bright despite the horrors and turmoil of the war they do not deserve.
press release / September 11, 2024
World Vision phases out 4 Area Programmes
For the past 15 years, World Vision’s Area Programmes (APs) empowered 103 villages from 15 communes of the four districts, by fostering local ownership and sustainability. A participatory approach involving community members in planning, implementing, and evaluating projects ensured that the initiatives were tailored to the community’s specific needs and priorities. During that period, 24,073 most vulnerable children and their families received the tools to overcome poverty, through projects addressing malnutrition, limited health and sanitation access, improving education, empowering youth, and protecting children from abuse and exploitation.
article / August 9, 2024
My journey as a displaced child
An 8-member family flees their village after an attack, facing food shortages and lack of education. They struggle daily, hoping to rebuild their lives in safety.
publication / September 19, 2024
Capacity Statement: Citizen Voice and Action 2024
Citizen Voice and Action (CVA) is a local advocacy approach that World Vision uses to increase dialogue between ordinary citizens and organizations that provide services to the public. It aims to improve accountability from the administrative and political sections of government (both national and local) in order to improve the delivery and quality of public services. The approach aims to empower communities to realize the potential within to influence the quality, efficiency and accountability of public services.
article / September 11, 2024
Empowering Moldovan children: The transformative impact of child-friendly spaces
Everyday, over 20 children find solace in child-friendly spaces, with more than 600 children across Moldova benefitting from the ADH-funded program. Through formal and non-formal education, mental health and psychosocial support activities, catch-up classes, and excursions, these children are given the tools they need to build brighter futures.