article / March 21, 2024
Water Day: Preventing Conflicts over Water Resources
Water Day 2024: World Vision promotes the role of water in preventing water-related conflict in West Africa. This situation is exacerbated by the increase in insecurity, which is a constraint on access and resource use patterns.
article / March 22, 2024
DR Congo: Drinking water saves pupils from water-borne diseases in Kalehe
As the world celebrates Water Day, this article highlights World Vision's work in Kalehe territory in the DRC. The ANCP Wash project has transformed children's lives by providing access to drinking water in the schools targeted by World Vision DRC. The water-borne diseases from which the children suffered have now disappeared.
article / February 16, 2024
South Sudan community-based disease surveillance manual validated
The community-based disease surveillance manual in South Sudan has been updated and validated, marking an important milestone in disease surveillance efforts and reflecting our unwavering commitment to improving disease surveillance and management in the region.
article / March 28, 2024
La Soledad: The Church for Migrants in Mexico City
In the heart of Mexico City, next to the iconic yet challenging neighborhood of Tepito, lies La Soledad shelter, a sanctuary for hundreds of migrants from various corners of the world. This sanctuary offers more than just a place to rest; it provides sustenance, medical assistance, legal guidance, and refuge for those migrating towards the United States.
Among its occupants are over 400 individuals residing in tents on the plaza adjacent to the sanctuary. Their hopes are pinned on a text message that will tell them if they have been admitted to the asylum program offered by the United States. However, behind the daily routines and acts of solidarity lies the dilemma of migrant children and adolescents who make their way to this site. Organizations such as World Vision Mexico and UNICEF have joined forces to address these pressing needs, implementing Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) initiatives to safeguard health and well-being.
The stories of families like Luzmar and Yesmelis serve as reminders of the trials in search of a better future. From the jungles of Darien to the bustling streets of Mexico City, their odyssey is marked by resilience. Despite setbacks and uncertainties, their determination remains steadfast, fueled by the dream of a safer tomorrow for their children.
article / January 24, 2024
Refugee Teachers: An Overlooked Resource for Peace
Refugee Teachers: An Overlooked Resource for Peace
article / March 18, 2024
Access to water brings new era of hope
Influx of water offered more than just physical relief – but brought a new era of hope. Once chained by a lack of access to clean water, the community now looks to a better future.
article / March 26, 2024
In the midst of the ongoing conflict in DRC, World Vision continues to provide assistance but the need remains great.
Learn how World Vision's Response Programme provides essential support to displaced families like Anita's, addressing their immediate needs for food, shelter, and hygiene kits in the face of ongoing crisis and displacement.
article / February 27, 2024
Celebrating Education, Empowering Children: World Vision's Commitment in Action!
Embark on a journey to Mafura-Pela Primary School in Lesotho, where World Vision's commitment to education and empowerment has ignited a transformation. Amidst rugged mountains and remote living, witness the impact of clean-up campaigns, provision of resources, and community support in creating a sanctuary for learning and hope.