page / May 7, 2024
Onei Uetela
SENIOR ADVISOR FOR IMMUNIZATION AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES, HEALTH AND NUTRITION
opinion / May 7, 2024
Why social justice and education are vital
Teen advocate Sheyla, from Peru, shares why social justice and quality education are imperative for children and young people, and what she wants world leaders to do to ensure these issues are top of their agendas.
publication / May 7, 2024
West and Central Africa Newsletter - April 2024
In this issue themed ‘Building Resilience for Future Generations’, we spotlight strategies and initiatives aimed at supporting children and communities to access the resources, skills and tools that they need to adapt and thrive in a complex and ever-changing context.
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.
publication / April 30, 2024
March 2024 Accomplishment: Over 1.7 million people reached
Ukraine Crisis Response has reached 1,771,175 million people with humanitarian services, including 823,264 children and 648,297 women.
article / May 7, 2024
Advancing Health Equity through Impactful Integrated Health Screening Initiative in Lesotho
Discover how World Vision is tackling TB and other non-communicable diseases in Lesotho with innovative screenings & community engagement. Transforming lives and fostering hope
press release / May 3, 2024
World Vision signs $33M climate resilience project with the Government of South Sudan and UNDP
In a significant step towards climate resilience, the South Sudan Government, through the Ministry of Environment and Forestry, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), and World Vision International South Sudan, has signed an agreement to implement the Watershed Approaches for Climate Resilience in Agro-pastoral Landscapes (WACRESS) Project. The project, which is aimed at building the resilience of vulnerable communities to climate change impacts while restoring ecosystems, holds immense potential for our region.
publication / April 5, 2024
2023 Global Report on Child Participation in World Vision Decision-Making Processes
This second annual Global Report on Child Participation in World Vision Decision-Making Processes celebrates the different ways girls and boys across the world have been meaningfully involved in the decisions that World Vision makes to improve child well-being around the world. Field Offices have continued to implement stronger and more innovative ways of listening to children, including them in local and national decision-making spaces to ensure that programming and strategy decisions are informed by children’s experiences, priorities, needs, and perspectives.
This report highlights the extraordinary practices of each region and Field Office, celebrating the ways our staff have shared decision-making power with children. World Vision continues to press in our belief that children’s participation is not only a right, but an essential element of our child-focused agenda.