Thursday, April 30, 2026
World Bank Spring Meetings 2026: How Did the Meetings Score for Children?
Why child centred investment must move from aspiration to architecture in global financing systems.
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DEVELOPMENT FINANCES
World Bank Spring Meetings 2026: How Did the Meetings Score for Children?
Why child centred investment must move from aspiration to architecture in global financing systems.
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World Immunization Week
Vaccines Work. Now let’s make sure they reach every child.
The question before us is no longer whether vaccines work. It is whether they will reach every child who needs them.
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Mental Health
When Instability Becomes the Environment of Childhood
When instability is not an interruption to childhood but the condition in which childhood unfolds, our humanitarian models need to change.
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CHILD PROTECTION
Why Financing for Development must reckon with children’s futures now.
Why debt frameworks that overlook intergenerational fiscal equity risk undoing decades of progress.
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CHILD PROTECTION
Are We Balancing Budgets at Children’s Expense?
If a country is meeting its debt obligations while failing its children, can we still call that stability?
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Environmental Sustainability and Climate Action (ESCA)
Protecting children is climate action: How Ugandan women are restoring land and futures
Climate change in Uganda is already a child protection crisis, forcing children, especially girls, out of school and into greater risk as land degrades and...
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ONLINE SAFETY FOR CHILDREN
Silenced twice: are gender-blind digital spaces failing girls?
On the International Day of Girls in ICT, we are reminded of the promise digital spaces hold for girls: connection, learning, opportunity.
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DEVELOPMENT FINANCES
Prioritising Water to Unlock Human Capital
Global commitments to human capital are under increasing strain and financing is being scaled back, we are overlooking the most basic precondition for its...
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Health & Nutrition
Standing with Science Means Reaching the Last Child
Science remains essential to improving child health, but only if it reaches the most marginalised.
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Development Finance
Are We Investing Early Enough to Protect the Future?
Dr Jean-Baptiste Kamate sheds light on the imperative of early childhood investment and why we must rethink how human capital policy is designed and...
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Children's Groups
27,000 children’s groups: What we've learned about creating lasting change
From Peru to Cambodia, discover what 27,000 children’s groups teach us about empowering children’s voices and lasting change.
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Humanitarian Financing
Why Children Must Be Central to the Global Humanitarian Agenda
Lora Boll, highlights how children remain sidelined in global humanitarian decision-making and financing despite bearing the brunt of conflict, climate...
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FOOD SECURITY
Breaking Bread in a Hungry World
Why hunger, though deeply shaped by conflict, continues to sit lower on the global priority list
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FAITH AND DEVELOPMENT
Easter and the Hope We Are Called to Carry
At Easter, we do not turn away from the pain of the world. We look upon it through the light of the risen Christ.
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Myanmar Earthquake Response
One Year On: Reclaiming What Was Stolen
One year after Myanmar’s devastating earthquake, Thingyan returns as a reminder that recovery depends on local resilience, sustained commitment, and hope.
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Faith as a Connector in Humanitarian Action
A personal reflection on faith, humanitarian action, and World Vision’s work in fragile contexts—showing how shared beliefs can build trust, hope, and...
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WOMEN'S ECONOMIC EMPOWERMENT
Rethinking Child Nutrition: Why Women’s Economic Power Remains the Missing Link
Why ending child hunger will depend on whether policy and finance finally align with the economic realities of women sustaining food systems.
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The Future of 'Doing Good'
A shifting global landscape is redefining what it means to “do good.” As ROI rises and aid recedes, Phil Hilditch explores how Christian networks can...
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Climate Resilience
Cost of Treeless Farms Is Child Hunger: Kenya’s Case for Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration
FMNR offers a proven, farmer‑led way to restore trees, boost harvests, strengthen food security, and improve children’s nutrition
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World Tuberculosis Day
Finding the Missing Children of TB: Why Nutrition Integration Matters
Ending paediatric tuberculosis requires confronting two hidden crises: the underdiagnosis of children with TB and the separation of TB and nutrition.
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World Water Day
More Than Water: The Multiplier Effect of Integrated Development
Empowering women drives lasting change. See how Beyond Access is transforming communities through integrated water, sanitation, and economic initiatives.
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World Water Day
Water Security in East Asia: Climate Change Is Deepening Inequality
Climate change is deepening water inequality in East Asia, hitting women and children hardest. Discover why resilient water systems are essential for a...
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Women in Peacebuilding
We Cannot Ignore Women in Peacebuilding
An exploration of feminist leadership in conflict-affected settings and how centring women’s rights transforms participation, protection, and peace.
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FOOD SECURITY
Faith Communities: An Overlook Part of the Nutrition Systems?
Why achieving SDG 2 will remain out of reach unless formal nutrition systems recognise and integrate the actors already working on the frontlines.
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