publication / April 25, 2024
MEER Brussels VIII Policy Brief: spotlight on nutrition, food security and climate change
The Syria crisis recently marked its 13th year, it remains the largest displacement crisis in the world, with over 12 million Syrians forcibly displaced in the region.
press release / April 5, 2024
Six months on – all eyes are on Gaza while children’s plight remains in the shadows
Six months on – all eyes are on Gaza while children’s plight remains in the shadows
article / April 3, 2024
Cheating death three times
Nader* cheated death three times, but that didn't come without a hefty price and a much- needed support to unearth and overcome the trauma.
article / April 10, 2024
Shine's journey within the development sector
Shine is a 25-year-old World Vision Myanmar Medical Project Officer of the Nourish Delta II project. Shine's daily life involves conducting field visits, primarily focused on screening the nutrition status of children under 5 in the community. This screening includes measuring their weight, height, and MUAC (mid-upper arm circumference).
publication / February 26, 2024
Tropical Cyclones Judy & Kevin - six months on
World Vision Vanuatu supported 29,320 people affected by Tropical Cyclones Judy & Kevin
opinion / April 26, 2024
The Seven Things You May Not Expect in a Hunger Crisis
The Seven Things You May Not Expect in a Hunger Crisis - Most children suffering severe malnutrition will be extremely skinny, experiencing severe muscle wasting (thinning of muscle mass) and have a very low weight for their height. A starving child may lose their appetite. The astonishing generostiy of the hungriest people. The asian countries where even rice has become a luxury
publication / February 29, 2024
Price Shocks: Economic gains masking a growing hunger and malnutrition crisis
World Vision's annual price survey analyses global food prices over the past three years. This Price Shocks report is a continuation of our 2021 and 2022 studies with findings showing a slight dip in the highest costs of living for some while others remain at previously marked crisis levels. This year's findings continue to underscore the uneven recovery from the socioeconomic shocks from COVID-19, inflation, and extreme weather and indicates a disparity of food prices, both in the current cost of the basket of 10 common food items and in the year-on-year comparisons. We provide insight into the year-on-year changes and share recommendations on mitigation for various audiences.