World Vision’s Global CAT III Northern Ethiopia Crisis Response (NECR) was launched in December 2020. It reached over 8.9 million conflict-affected individuals, including 4.1 million children, across the Tigray, Amhara, and Afar regions, delivering lifesaving assistance and fostering resilience in the face of one of the country’s most complex humanitarian crises.

This impact report provides an overview of World Vision’s work in the East Africa Region from October 2023 to September 2024.

The Citizen Voice and Action (CVA) approach has significantly transformed the education sector by empowering communities to advocate for better educational services and infrastructure. Through CVA, parents, teachers, and local leaders actively engage with policymakers to address challenges such as inadequate school facilities, teacher shortages, and lack of learning materials. As a result, many schools have seen improved resource allocation, enhanced accountability, and increased enrollment rates, ultimately creating a more conducive learning environment for children

World Vision Ethiopia’s local sponsorship programme has transformed the lives of over 1,000 children in Lemo.

In the aftermath of the October 2023 Herat earthquake, children like Mohammad continue to carry the weight of memories from the tragedy. But in the midst of the pain, hope shines through. In World Vision’s Child-Friendly Spaces, children find more than a place to play—they discover safety, normalcy, and healing. Here, they learn life skills and find relief from the horrors they've endured. With support from World Vision Hong Kong, children like Mohammad are given the opportunity to enjoy their well-being. Take a moment to watch this video and see how we’ve been supporting children rebuild their lives.

Breaking Traditions: Ethiopia’s Fight Against Child Marriage

The "Safe Home" project, implemented by World Vision Armenia and funded by Aktion Deutschland Hilft (ADH), has been instrumental in transforming the lives of numerous displaced individuals from Nagorno-Karabakh.

First 2025 GHR quarterly report details qualitative and quantitative impacts, regional overviews, and highlights from Phase II (Oct-Dec 2024).