press release / April 24, 2024
World Vision Launches "ENOUGH" Campaign to End Child Hunger and Malnutrition in Kenya
World Vision launches ENOUGH campaign in Kenya to address child hunger and malnutrition in the country. The landmark campaign is a timely initiative that will not only call for enough nutritious food in school and at home, but will also call for improved data collection, climate-smart agriculture, and policy reforms even as the Kenyan Government plans to establish a national policy on school meals by June 2023 as well as strengthen the efficiency and accountability mechanisms of the school meals initiative.
article / April 22, 2024
Seasoning malnutrition away in Laotian children through a sustainable recipe
Draped in a dense thicket, the district perfectly camouflages a startling truth. As per a baseline survey conducted by World Vision, in 2022, stunting rates in children were reported high as 56% and 78% of the households were facing moderate and severe food insecurity in Phonexay.
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.
article / April 2, 2024
Transforming lives: Pashupati's dedication and Laxmi's recovery from malnutrition
In the aftermath of the devastating 2023 Nepal earthquake, a young girl named Laxmi fights malnutrition with the help of her dedicated mother and a perceptive community health worker. This story highlights the importance of early detection and treatment of malnutrition in children, especially in vulnerable communities.
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
press release / April 11, 2024
Conflict and Hunger in Sudan: an NGO call to action
Joint NGO statement on the growing crisis of conflict and Hunger in Sudan
article / April 16, 2024
How Family Mid Upper Arm Circumference (MUAC) is Saving Lives of Children in Rural Villages of Baringo County
Learn about Marion's journey from malnutrition fear to hope with the Family Mid upper arm circumference (MUAC) intervention. World Vision is empowering communities in Kenya to stay healthy and promote nutrition.
press release / March 20, 2024
Gaza’s steep rise in child death from malnutrition is devastating, says World Vision
Press statement highlights concern in steep rise in child deaths from malnutrition in Gaza.