publication / January 8, 2024
Projecting the impact of prolonged food insecurity and education interruption on economic growth in Lebanon.
Lebanon grapples with multiple crises, including ongoing disruptions in education and
worsening food insecurity. The World Food Programme estimates that around 1.05 million
people are severely food insecure, while 700,000 children face disrupted schooling. To
gain a better understanding of the pressing economic implications of these
interconnected crises, World Vision Lebanon (WVL) commissioned Qualisus Consulting
to conduct research study aiming to shed light on the potential future burdens the nation
may bear
press release / August 2, 2021
World Breastfeeding Week: A Wind of Change is Blowing in Southern Laos
Did you know that breastfeeding your baby until its 6-months supports them to grow healthy and strong?
article / May 11, 2021
Overcoming cultural barriers to early and exclusive breastfeeding
Only six in 10 mothers initiate their babies' breastfeeding within an hour of giving birth. Christine, a 26-year-old mother of three, hails from a region where mothers frequently delay breastfeeding and prematurely introduce liquid and other solid foods; a practice, according to health experts, that puts babies at risk of illness, stunted growth, and death. Learn how a 'village doctor' (community health worker) trained by World Vision helped open Christine's and other women's eyes to the critical benefits of breastfeeding.
publication / October 12, 2023
Girl Talk Zimbabwe: GESI Promising Practice
World Vision's WASH UP! Girl Talk programme in Zimbabwe identified as a promising practice for gender equality and social inclusion (GESI) in water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) programming.
opinion / December 8, 2021
Breastfeeding can save 823,000 lives
Loria calls for all obstacles to protecting, promoting and supporting breastfeeding to be removed so babies get optimum nutrition from birth.
press release / August 5, 2021
Event draws attention to the importance of breastfeeding
Three civil society organisations have called for more investment in breastfeeding for a healthier and more sustainable Cambodia as the rate of breastfeeding in Cambodia, they said, has declined.
article / January 11, 2024
Immediate collective action is necessary to ensure that children affected by migration are recognised and prioritised
Migration is not a new issue, but the devastating consequences on children are becoming more evident and can no longer be ignored. As adults migrate in search of employment, an increasing number of children are left behind, suffering consequences to their education, well-being and mental health.
opinion / August 4, 2021
Nine smart pledges to boost breastfeeding
For World Breastfeeding Week Dan urges civil society organisations to call on governments to commit to protecting, promoting and supporting breastfeeding.
article / August 4, 2021
Nine smart pledges to boost breastfeeding
For World Breastfeeding Week Dan urges civil society organisations to call on governments to commit to protecting, promoting and supporting breastfeeding.
article / August 3, 2020
Promoting safe breastfeeding for a healthier nation
In line with WHO guidelines, World Vision is working with the Ministry of Health; highly committed to enhancing breastfeeding. Among other initiatives, World Vision launched the Baby-friendly Hospital Initiative (BFHI) intended to encourage breastfeeding through education of healthcare workers in maternity and neonatal services.