Child marriage is defined as a formal or informal union, including religious and customary marriage, of anyone younger than 18 With high rates of child marriages in Zambia, currently estimated at 29% many children continue to
At a healthcare facility (HCF) level, water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) refer to all formally recognized facilities, such as the provision of water supply and sanitation services, including health care waste management
The African population is projected to reach 1.5 billion people by 2030 (NEPAD, 2014). This presents a significant challenge in a continent faced with hampered agricultural growth, poverty, and food and nutrition insecurity
Education in Zambia has been a priority since independence in 1964. As a signatory to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Zambia ascribes to goal number 4, addressing quality education. However, the country's efforts
Participation gives children an opportunity to learn new skills, appreciate community needs and contribute to the development of a nation. The involvement of children also enables them to contribute their views regarding
In the midst of a global pandemic and a proliferation of chronic humanitarian crises, it is understandable that one might overlook Burkina Faso’s crisis. However, World Vision is committed not to turn away from the needs in
Burkina Faso is a new operational area for World Vision’s humanitarian emergency response. World Vision will provide life-saving support, to reduce suffering while strengthening resilience among women, men, boys, and girls
Every day at World Vision is about changing lives. We join forces with like-minded people in pursuit of our vision for communities where children live expansive lives of love, joy and fulfilment. Please read our magazine to
The year 2020 was a special year because it was marked not only by the advent of the COVID-19 pandemic, which had a significant socio-economic impact, but also by security crises and the increase of attacks, particularly on
The expression ‘a picture says a thousand words’ is apropos of this beautiful publication showing World Vision's ‘Learning Roots’ Early Childhood Development (ECD) programme in Ethiopia. For years, this foundational
World Vision Ethiopia follows the Early Childhood Development (ECD) model called “Learning Roots” that addresses the developmental needs of children from ages three through six. The Learning Roots model aims to enhance the
Early Childhood Education (ECE) Workforce implementation arrangements, cost and financing arrangements and results.
This brochure breaks down the Satellite Early Childhood Development Centres programme model in villages, including implementation arrangements and results. This programme model is based on communities being responsible for
The Education and Life Skills Technical Programme (TP) is designed to contribute to the nation’s effort in providing access to quality education. The TP is primarily designed to reach school age children of three to 18 years
According to UN OCHA, over eight months on since the start of the conflict in Tigray, the humanitarian situation remains alarmingly dire and could further deteriorate if immediate action is not taken.
World Vision has been
Despite the challenging period of COVID-19, World Vision has been able to contribute to child well-being, while responding to the pandemic. During our 2020 Fiscal Year (October 2019 -September 2020), we reached over 1.3
Our goal is contribute to an increase in children aged 0-5 years who are well-nourished and protected from infection and disease.
Our goal is to contribute to improved the resilience and livelihoods of 367,578 most vulnerable households for sustainable well-being of children by 2025. We seek to reach more than 1.8 million children by 2025. Our vision is
We aspire to see children educated for life. Our goal is to contribute to increased number of primary schools children who can read.
A deadly mix of conflict, COVID-19 and the climate crisis have pushed more than 7.8 million people across six countries in East Africa to the very edge of starvation. More than 34 million people are acutely food insecure
Our goal is to contribute to increased children who have positive and peaceful relationships in their families and communities. More than 5 million children to be reached by 2025. Our vision is to build loving communities
World Vision is implementing a multi-year KFW Development Bank-funded 'Livelihoods and Agricultural Infrastructure Development' (LAID) project in South Darfur state. If all goes according to plan, it is hoped that the project
This Annual Report provides an overview of the work of World Vision in Kenya, from October 2016 to September 2020.
These past four years, while implementing the 2016-2020 national strategy, World Vision Kenya made tremendous
World Vision, globally, has a new five-year water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) business plan, for the period 2021-2025. The business plan incorporates a lot of World Vision’s learnings and reflections over the years. As
