publication / April 22, 2024
NextGen Aid: Technical Appendix
Technical Appendix for the NextGen Aid project, an economic appraisal to estimate the return on investment (ROI) from child-related Official Development Assistance (ODA).
publication / May 7, 2024
Health and Nutrition Capacity Statement
World Vision International (WVI) has been working in Somalia for over three decades and is one of the largest international non-governmental organisations in country, providing essential health and nutrition services.
Our presence in Somalia since 1993 has allowed us to establish strong relationships with key stakeholders, including the Ministry of Health (MoH), regional and district health offices, local partners and community actors to expand health and nutrition programming nationally. World Vision is headquartered in Mogadishu, with main regional offices in Baidoa, Doolow, Garowe and Hargeisa, plus 13 additional sub-offices across Somalia.
video / May 8, 2024
Localisation and Working Together For Peace
Over the years, World Vision and the United Nations have advocated for women to play a more prominent role in politics and other decision-making processes in Sierra Leone. To enhance collaboration with funding from UNPBF, UN Women, and UNDP, World Vision and other female-focused Civil Society Organizations have been implementing the Localization and Working Together for Peace project. The initiative aims to reposition women-focused civil society organizations for sustainable peace in Sierra Leone.
press release / February 7, 2024
AFGHANISTAN: Lack of snow raises fears of further drought as children and communities suffer impacts of climate crisis
A warmer-than-average winter and lack of snow are ominous signs of worsening climatic and drought conditions in Afghanistan which is already suffering its worst drought in 30 years, five international NGOs warned today.
press release / April 26, 2024
Syrians are "forgotten, underfunded” and "gripped by food security, nutrition & climate change crises", ahead of major international conference – World Vision
SYRIANS ARE "FORGOTTEN, UNDERFUNDED” AND "GRIPPED BY FOOD SECURITY, NUTRITION & CLIMATE CHANGE CRISES", AHEAD OF MAJOR INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE – World Vision
article / April 23, 2024
DR Congo: After years without water, World Vision intervenes to give water to the inhabitants of Ishasha
This article shows the start of water catchment work to provide the community of Ishasha with drinking water. This initiative is being carried out through the CHR. More than 1,900 residents will have access to drinking water after years without it. The project will have a major impact, as it will save children from water-borne diseases.
article / August 17, 2023
HIV is no Barrier to Live Life in All its Fullness
“I cried when I discovered I had tested positive for HIV. The only thought in my head at that time was to commit suicide and end it all”, says Lina, (not her real name), her voice shaking as she looked away to hide her tears.
This wasn’t always the case, Lina was once a vibrant young woman so full of life, and like many females in her age group, she only wanted to experiment and live life to the fullest, as all young people do.
article / October 24, 2014
It’s fabulous. It’s effective. It’s natural. And, it’s free!
A number of cultural practices exist in Afghanistan that undermine maternal and child nutrition, such as the practice of discarding colostrums and introducing other liquids to their diets before babies reach six months of age.