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Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Vulnerable children in Somalia could die waiting for help

Tobias Oloo sounds the alarm that Somalia's worst drought in four decades is threatening the lives of thousands of hungry children.

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a small malnourished somali child

Vulnerable children in Somalia could die waiting for help

Tobias Oloo sounds the alarm that Somalia's worst drought in four decades is threatening the lives of thousands...

Tuesday, August 16, 2022

Drought need and World Vision intervention in Marsabit Kenya

Why we must protect children from the consequences of hunger

World Humanitarian Day 2022 Special: Everlin Lenaikoi explains the links between hunger and child protection and how...

Thursday, August 11, 2022 - 18:22

Martin Muluka, Emergency Communication Specialist World Vision Kenya

Covering humanitarian tragedies with empathy and heart

Martin covers humanitarian crises and emergencies in Kenya. In honour of this year's World Humanitarian Day, he...

Thursday, August 11, 2022 - 18:05

lebanese faith leaders

Faithful five for impactful change for children

Faith and development expert Andrea Kaufmann reflects on five themes that drive World Vision’s approach to working with...

Monday, August 8, 2022 - 16:25

James East filming

Ending poverty? Now all we do is tackle emergencies

...or at least it feels that way to humanitarian emergencies expert James East who warns climate change...

Tuesday, August 2, 2022 - 16:57

mother and children

No, The Girls Are Not OK

Amanda Rives warns that things have got so much worse for millions of girls due to COVID-19...

Monday, August 1, 2022 - 12:05

People carrying sticks across an arid land

The Global Food Crisis: What if this is what the end of the world looks like?

Julian Srodecki asks, does climate change and a global food crisis spell doomsday? And are we too late...

Thursday, July 28, 2022 - 09:51

mother and son checking mobile phone

“Silver lining”: COVID‑19 accelerates progress on financial inclusion

Finance expert Clay O'Brien says that, as awful as it was, COVID-19 did help provide better access...

Thursday, July 21, 2022 - 13:49

prayer during a CVA training

Should prayer be in your advocacy toolkit?

Faith and development expert, Andrea Kaufmann, considers the place of prayer for a faith-based organisation addressing a...

Wednesday, July 20, 2022 - 09:04

Queueing for water in Somalia

Europe's heatwave forces us to ask these three questions

Humanitarian disaster expert, James East, tries to keep his cool as a killer heatwave gives Europe a taste...

Tuesday, July 19, 2022 - 12:34

kids studying at home books

Youth help shape a new campaign on education in emergencies

Georgia Potton, Head of Activism at 100million.org writes about an important new campaign to demand that education...

Tuesday, July 19, 2022 - 09:52

Aline WUF11 speaking

World Urban Forum only worthwhile if children are central

Urban expert and new mum Aline Rahbany asks why children were missing from the World Urban Forum's...

Friday, July 15, 2022 - 11:01

Two young people on a step in Ecuador eating ice cream

What youth need to succeed and escape cycles of poverty

On World Youth Skills Day 2022, Dr Tendai Chigavazira considers the blocks to youth employment and some key...

Monday, July 11, 2022 - 14:32

children from Ukraine living as refugees in Romania

Let's end double standards towards refugees

Eleanor Monbiot writes why the current global response to forced displacement is both immoral and incredibly short-sighted

Monday, June 27, 2022 - 07:02

Kids in Bangladesh refugee camp

G7 must offer more than words to protect children from violence

The Brave movement of Survivors of Sexual Violence in Childhood have pushed strongly G7 governments to go...

Friday, June 24, 2022 - 15:32

Child Wasting: Where do we go from here?

As the G7 prepares to talk global hunger crisis, nutrition expert Colleen Emary lists the wins and ‘what...

Thursday, June 23, 2022 - 14:58

Ukraine seed hands

Ukraine: the irony of leaving fertile fields and millions hungry

Dr Kathryn Taetzsch reflects on the scandal of forcing hungry people to leave food-producing fields in Ukraine...

Wednesday, June 15, 2022 - 16:37

Northern Uganda

Lessons from one of the most powerful photos of war ever taken

During times of conflict and famine there are difficult choices to make about the use of images...

Tuesday, June 14, 2022 - 07:14

Angeline works with plants in the ground

Climate change: We have the tools to reverse the climate change as a driver of hunger and poverty, if we act now!

Climate change as push factor: The global hunger and poverty crisis The data speaks for itself: The Global...

Tuesday, June 7, 2022 - 16:18

Social worker Dana with children she works with sitting around a table

The child who has inspired me for 24 years

Dana shares a personal account of children's rights and how World Vision's work has empowered children and...

Tuesday, June 7, 2022 - 15:42

World Vision staff implement systems approach to child protection

Four Ways World Vision is Protecting Children from Violence

Keeping children safe from harm involves collaboration and empowering communities. In this article, Bill Forbes, World Vision's...

Tuesday, May 31, 2022 - 18:33

A girl in Rwanda showing pads in the Menstrual hygiene room

Periods: Private, but not a secret – it’s time to normalise

For Menstrual Hygiene Day, WASH expert Kristie Urich considers four essential pillars to effective menstrual health and hygiene...

Wednesday, May 25, 2022 - 15:17

Women savings group in Rwanda

Savings Groups: Empowering Mothers, Protecting Children

By Angeline Munzara, Global Sector Leader, Livelihoods, World Vision International Why Savings for Mothers? A family without...

Wednesday, May 11, 2022 - 18:33

Mozambique family pets rocks

Challenging choices: decision-making in the nexus

Security expert Johan Eldebo says everyone, including donors, need take into account ambiguity, especially in fragile contexts

Monday, May 9, 2022 - 13:16

Empowered woman Bangladesh tractor

5 tips: Promoting women’s economic empowerment and engaging men

Livelihood expert Ellie Wong outlines out what World Vision has learned about how empowering women to balance both...

Wednesday, May 4, 2022 - 10:34