article / February 16, 2024
Empowering Women Farmers: Inspiring hope for Sustainable Agriculture
Getari, a farmer with Kou Cooperative Society in Madang’s Usino District, transformed her cocoa block, empowering women in her community. Trained by World Vision's ANCP Climate Smart Cocoa project, she mastered climate-smart farming, boosting her cocoa's health and productivity. Sharing her knowledge, she mentored other women, fostering community bonds.
article / March 6, 2024
Balancing motherhood and humanitarian work: Insights from South Sudan's frontline
Dorance Cooper, World Vision South Sudan operations director, shares her insights and experiences on finding balance between womanhood, family, and fulfilling her passion for helping others.
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 / January 30, 2024
Somalia farmers left disheartened by the 2023 floods-triggered crop losses, struggling to get back on their feet
The floods of 2023 was such a sudden shock, so much so that farmers are yet to recove
article / April 25, 2024
EU-LEAN Savings for Transformation Boxes Improve Access to Financial Services, Unite Families, and Promote Environmental Sustainability in Kassena Nankana West District in the Upper East Region.
A convergence of several challenges has created complex livelihood crises in rural communities in the Kassena Nankana District in the Upper East region. This poses a challenge for smallholder farmers to navigate these crises. But thanks to the Savings for Transformation initiative implemented by World Vision Ghana under the auspices of the European Union (EU)-funded Landscape and Environmental Agility across the Nation (LEAN) Project, these farmers are able to access loans to meet their financial needs.
publication / March 25, 2024
Enhancing Resilience Through Integrated Seasonal Climate Advisory Service
Integrated early warning information systems greatly improved farmers’ resilience to climate change-induced hazards.
publication / March 1, 2024
World Vision South Sudan FY2023 Annual Report
In FY2023, World Vision in South Sudan worked with donors, partners, governments, and communities to reach the most vulnerable. We reached over 3.2 million people, including 1.3 million vulnerable children, through our multi-sectoral approach. Our interventions focused on food assistance, food security and livelihoods, health and nutrition, water, sanitation and hygiene, education, protection, peacebuilding, gender equality, and social inclusion. This approach enabled children, families, and communities to meet their immediate needs and build their resilience to adapt and thrive.
article / January 16, 2024
Improving the living standards of communities through Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration
Discover the transformative power of Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) through Zakayo Kertich's story. The 64-year-old lead farmer from Baringo County was trained by World Vision on FMNR practices resulting in sustainable benefits, from improved agriculture and reduced respiratory issues to enhanced livelihoods and community empowerment.