publication / March 12, 2024
Joining Forces Alliance Somalia Advocacy and Policy Asks on Combatting Violence Against Women and Girls in Somalia
Somalia continues to face significant challenges in addressing violence against women and girls (VAWG). According to the Somalia Health and Demographic Survey (SHDS, 2020), gender-based violence (GBV) remains one of the most prevalent human rights violations faced by women and girls in Somalia. The survey shows that over 60% of women face physical abuse, denial of education, forced marriage, rape and sexual harassment forms of domestic violence.
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.
article / February 28, 2024
Ukrainian mother in Moldova finds life’s purpose in child care and development work
World Vision's Childcare Support Course was organized in collaboration with WeWorld and the Pedagogical College "Alexei Mateevici", accredited by the National Agency for Quality Assurance in Education and Research in Moldova. This project is supported by Aktion Deutschland Hilft.
press release / March 14, 2024
More needs to be done to end preventable under five deaths
World Vision press release highlighting the progress made in child mortality around the world and the work that is yet to be done.
publication / July 11, 2023
Adolescents and Adult Savings Groups: Partnering to End Child Marriage CASE STUDY: Mozambique
The efforts to reduce exposure of girls to child marriage should not only start and end with empowering their parents and caregivers. Child participation is key if we are to see long lasting change in breaking vicious cycles of child marriages within communities. A combination of both adult and adolescent savings groups have been used by World Vision Mozambique as springboards to reduce exposure of children to all forms of violence and give children hope for the future.
publication / January 18, 2024
Listening to Child Brides Research Report
A research study to identify the experiences, needs and agency of married adolescent girls and young women in Bangladesh, Mauritania, Nepal and Tanzania to inform recommendations on child marriage.
press release / May 8, 2024
World Vision International Lesotho Partners with Ministry of Education & Training and Disaster Management Authority to Host Dialogue on 'Education in Emergencies'
Join World Vision International Lesotho, Ministry of Education & Disaster Management for a dialogue on Education in Emergencies, enhancing disaster preparedness.
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.
press release / May 7, 2024
New World Vision report reveals only 5% of global aid targets children despite every $1 resulting in $10 benefits
Press release that highlights the new research by World Vision and Ernst and Young finds the impact of official development assistance for children brings strong return on investment (ROI)