Tuesday, June 9, 2026

“The Child Inside Me Is Still Dreaming”

In Beit Awwa, Jumana transformed a mother’s concern into a mission to create safe spaces for children through child protection and community support.

Jumana The child inside me

CHILD PROTECTION

“The Child Inside Me Is Still Dreaming”

In Beit Awwa, Jumana transformed a mother’s concern into a mission to create safe spaces for children through child protection and community support.

From Isolation to Leadership: The Journey of “The Little Broadcaster”

From Isolation to Leadership: The Journey of “The Little Broadcaster”

A 12-year-old boy in the West Bank overcomes isolation and fear through Makani Club, discovering confidence, leadership and a voice of his own.

MHPSS activities create safe and supportive spaces where children can build confidence, strengthen friendships and express themselves freely — helping children like Ayman feel more included and connected.

Ayman's Story: Finding Confidence and Hope Through Sports, Art and Support

Ayman’s story shows how inclusive psychosocial support, sports and art can help children build confidence, connection and hope.

A Mother’s Day of Love: How Makani Club Opened Children’s Hearts

A Mother’s Day of Love: How Makani Club Opened Children’s Hearts

Makani Club in the West Bank village of Masha helped children express love and emotions through a joyful Mother’s Day activity with their caregivers.

A mother with her toddler in the West Bank

Maternal and Child Health

Nurturing a Healthier Future: Nesmah's Journey to Better Nutrition and Care

In the West Bank, 20-year-old Nesmah started motherhood early, with limited access to health services and information about maternal and child nutrition.

A nurse with a child in the West Bank

Maternal and Child Health

Community Health Workers: Bridging the Gap in the West Bank

Witnessing challenges for vulnerable families every day, Nurse Ahlam has also seen how World Vision’s health programme is transforming healthcare access.

From Inner Struggle to Spiritual Strength: Shatha’s Transformational Journey of Faith and Healing

From Inner Struggle to Spiritual Strength: Shatha’s Transformational Journey of Faith and Healing

Shatha’s story shows how the Faith and Development Project (CARE) helped her grow in faith, emotional resilience and connection with God.

Hanan: A Mother’s Story from Strictness to Understanding

Hanan: A Mother’s Story from Strictness to Understanding

Hanan’s story shows how parenting support helped her move from strictness to understanding and build a warmer, more connected home.

Women take part in a mental health support session in the south of the West Bank

Mental Health in Emergencies

Shireen’s story: Breaking Fear and Reclaiming her Life

Through the project “Enhanced access to Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) services for vulnerable communities in Qalqilya and South Hebron Aps...

Palestinian Children take part in a psychosocial support session

Mental Health in Emergencies

Razan's Story: When Friends Become a Lifeline

From 2023 to 2026, a mental health project reached more than 4,800 children through the ISMF activity and more than 480 caregivers through the Group...

New playground in the West Bank

A Safe Space Where Children Learned to Share, Respect, and Belong

Through this Giro 555-funded project, 10 safe, child-friendly, and accessible play areas across the West Bank have been rehabilitated or newly created...

Green Palestine Project Winning murals

Community Murals Promote Environmental Awareness Across 40 Palestinian Communities

World Vision and MA’AN completed a mural competition in 40 Palestinian communities to promote climate resilience and environmental action.

Education in Emergencies

Between Fear and Hope: Day in the Life of a Girl in the West Bank

"The road to school takes an hour... When I go back alone, I'm afraid they will find me," says 12-year-old Dalia, about the daily challenges she faces.

Maternal and Child Health

Pregnant in the West Bank: The Dangerous Risks of Delivery

World Vision supports pregnant women in the West Bank as giving birth safely is met with significant barriers, such as checkpoints and the risks of...

A young Palestinian girl

Mental Health in Emergencies

Under Constant Fear: The Impact of Escalating Middle East Crisis on West Bank Children

While shrapnel and debris fall from the sky, families are forced to stay indoors around the clock — every aspect of their lives has been upended.

Climate Change Adaptation

Bringing Nature to Children: A Mobile Environmental Museum Inspires Hope in Vulnerable West Bank Communities

In 2025, the Green Palestine Project brought the Mobile Environmental Museum to 40 vulnerable communities across the West Bank in 2025. Through 80 hands‑on...

A midwife during her training in the West Bank

Emergency Health

Strengthening Emergency Delivery Care in the West Bank: 121 Health Workers Trained Against All Odds

In August 2025, World Vision, in close partnership with the Ministry of Health (MoH), delivered a three‑week Emergency Delivery Training programme...

A group of children during a support session in the north of the West Bank

Education in Emergencies

Classrooms of Resilience: Supporting Displaced Children in the West Bank

In response to the growing mental health emergency, World Vision launched a programm focused on Social and Emotional Learning and Psychosocial Support...

Every child has the right to play, learn, and dream

On this World Children’s Day, let’s come together to celebrate the strength, creativity, and dreams of Palestinian children and to renew our commitment to...

How to Cope With Fear and Stress - Mental Health Support for Palestinian Children

In vulnerable communities in the West Bank, children and caregivers have a lot of reasons to feel fear and stress amid unprecedented violence and...

Education in Emergencies

'We're always living in fear' - New school year worries West Bank kids

800,000 children in the West Bank are starting a new school year while facing violence, movement restrictions, economic hardship and reduced learning time.

Ahmed*, Dua* and their daughter Leila* during the workshop

Love-centred Workshop is Healing Family in Tubas

Ahmed and Dua's struggling family felt transformed from the Celebrating Families project, which strengthens family bonds and teaches inclusive parenting.

A group of adolescents during a EASE session in the central West Bank in August 2025

A Safe Space to Heal for West Bank Youth

World Vision has introduced a psychosocial programme that's healing the invisible wounds—stress, anxiety, and trauma—which can leave deep scars if ignored.

CHW in south West Bank

Access to Healthcare

Community Lifeline: How Asala and the Women of Umm Lasafa Stopped the Village Clinic’s Closure

For World Humanitarian Day, discover the story of Asala and of the women of Umm Lasafa, a vulnerable community in the South Hebron Hills. When Asala heard...