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Tuesday, July 15, 2025

Beekeeping a Beacon of Hope and Strength for the Community

In Elgeyo Marakwet, Kenya, Nathan Kipyego’s life took a powerful turn after a beekeeping training supported by World Vision’s CRIFSUP project. Once a casual laborer, he’s now a changemaker transforming his future and uplifting his community.

Nathan Kipyego is a youth lead farmer implementing FMNR in Elgeyo Marakwet County and has now turned his beekeeping skills into a source of income. ©World Vision Photo/ Hellen Owuor

Beekeeping a Beacon of Hope and Strength for the Community

In Elgeyo Marakwet, Kenya, Nathan Kipyego’s life took a powerful turn after a beekeeping training supported by World Vision’s CRIFSUP project. Once a...

Monica and Dominic’s story offers more than just hope. It is proof that healing is possible for families struggling with conflict. ©World Vision Photo/ Hellen Owuor

Agents of Change: A Couple’s Journey from Conflict to Peace

In Kapsaina village, Elgeyo Marakwet, Kenya, Dominic and Monica’s journey from conflict and addiction to healing and trust reveals the power of...

Felister Mwikali beams with pride at her well-stocked grocery stall in Oldonyo Orok, Kajiado County ©World Vision Photo/Mirriam Kioko

Small Savings, Big Impact:How Savings Groups Are Transforming Lives

A small KShs 1,000 loan transformed Felister Mwikali’s life from daily struggle to stability. Discover how savings groups like Angaza Neno are reshaping...

In the Kuria community, girls who have not undergone FGM often face stigma and rejection, but in school, they discover love, hope, and a reason to smile. World Vision Photo/David Nderitu

Defying Tradition, Defining the Future: Girls Rising Against FGM

In Migori County, 15-year-old Zilpha Akinyi defied the pressure of FGM and early marriage after dropping out of school. With support from World Vision’s...

Since Jumaso began contributing to her family's income, her home has been filled with joy and renewed hope. © World Vision Photo/David Nderitu

Breaking Chains: Jumaso’s Journey of Change Through Savings for Transformation

Discover how Jumaso Lesharana, once a child bride and survivor of FGM, transformed her life through World Vision’s Big Dream to End Child Marriage program.

Supken Lenkaina is determined to protect his younger sisters from child marriage and female genital mutilation, standing up as a guardian of their rights and future. © World Vision Photo/David Nderitu

Breaking the Cycle: Samburu Morans Embrace Education to End Child Marriage and Harmful Practices

In Samburu County, 30 young Morans are defying tradition and becoming champions for change. Once enforcers of child marriage and FGM, they’re now...

Nduku Mutisya and her two sons proudly hold their goats and sheep bought with savings and loans from their Wendo Wa Kiange VSLA in Mutomo, Kitui County.© World Vision Kenya/ Jared Ontobo

Growing Resilience: How VSLAs, Smart Farming, and Crop Insurance Are Transforming Lives in Makueni and Kitui

In Makueni and Kitui counties, where climate change has deepened food insecurity, the Sustainable Food Systems Programme empowers smallholder farmers...

Felister Charles Mbavani (center), a farmer and Trainer of Trainers (ToT), shares her story of transformation at her home in Nganwa Village, Makueni County. Seated around her are members of the Lovers Self-Help Group, gathered for their weekly Village Saving and Loan Association (VSLA) table banking meeting. © World Vision Kenya/ Jared Ontobo

Breaking the Cycle of Poverty: Felister Mbavani’s Journey to Hope and Dignity

Felister Charles Mbavani, a mother of six from Makueni County, overcame poverty and debt through World Vision Kenya’s Sustainable Food Systems Programme...

Elizabeth and Philip’s marriage now radiates peace, purpose and prosperity. ©World Vision Photo/ Hellen Owuor

When Love Leads: Elizabeth and Philip’s Story of Reclaiming Unity

In Orapsang, Elgeyo Marakwet, FMNR revives Elizabeth and Philip’s land—and their marriage—bringing love, peace, and purpose back to their family.

Jesca Kiprop has successfully integrated mixed cropping with thriving pawpaw and mango trees — the region’s dominant fruit crops. A kilogram of pawpaw sells for Ksh. 45, providing her with a regular and steady source of income to support her family. © World Vision Photo/Felix Pilipili

Jesca Kiprop: Land Restoration Champion

In Elgeyo Marakwet, Kenya, Jesca Kiprop is restoring degraded landscapes through mixed cropping and thriving pawpaw and mango farming—providing steady...

A farmer in Vanga Ward, Kwale County, collects tree seedlings during a Restore Africa tree distribution drive. As of April 2025, the programme had distributed over 285,000 seedlings smallholder farmers in the county.

Smallholder Farmers in Kwale and Kilifi Counties Benefit from Over 582,000 Assorted Tree Seedlings

Over 500,000 tree seedlings were distributed to smallholder farmers in Kwale and Kilifi Counties during a two-day drive on April 15–16, 2025, as part of...

Jeneffer currently uses a manual sewing machine and hopes to buy an electric one to reduce the strain on her leg. ©World Vision Photo/ Hellen Owuor

Empowered to Thrive: Jeneffer’s Journey to Self-Reliance and Sustainability

In Makueni County, Jeneffer Mwende, a resilient single mother with a disability, shares her inspiring journey of hope and inclusion with World Vision’s...

Through World Vision training, Selly learned about storage of surplus grass and holistic pasture management techniques to avoid wastage. ©World Vision Photo/ Hellen Owuor

A Ray of Hope in the Face of Adversity

In Oterit Kures Village, Baringo County, 52-year-old Selly Kipsang embodies perseverance. Despite enduring personal and financial hardships, including the...

There has been an increase in agricultural productivity as a result of increased soil fertility and reduced soil erosion. ©World Vision Photo/ Hellen Owuor

From Deforestation to Restoration: How FMNR is Transforming Senetwo Sublocation, West Pokot

Discover how the community in Senetwo Sublocation, Chepareria, West Pokot County, has witnessed remarkable improvements in their environmental and farming...

K-DREAM Handover

Building Resilience: World Vision Kenya Officially Hands over the Kalobeyei Integrated Drought Response and Management Project (K-DREAM) to Turkana West Community

Turkana County faces harsh droughts and floods, endangering communities and livelihoods. To boost resilience, World Vision Kenya, with funding from KOICA...

This year, Paul anticipates he will not buy grass during the dry season as he has harvested the surplus grass that will sustain his livestock throughout the period . ©World Vision Photo/ Hellen Owuor

Man of the Cloth and His Mission for Land Restoration

Discover how Reverend Paul Kyambu, a 65-year-old pastor and farmer from Muukuni Village, Makueni County, is breathing new life into his degraded farm...

Mercy Kitise

A Mission for Environmental Restoration and Livelihood Resilience

Discover how practicing Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) has transformed Mercy’s life, enabling her to earn a sustainable income from cattle...

Richard Mnang’at is a 29-year-old lead farmer who is economically empowered thanks to his recently acquired beekeeping skills. ©World Vision Photo/ Hellen Owuor

Transforming Communities Through Beekeeping and Sustainable Farming

Discover how 29-year-old lead farmer Richard Mnang’at from Cheseto village, West Pokot County, has become a catalyst for change in his community through...

Julius Alimakori’s farm is a thriving and sustainable source of income. ©World Vision Photo/ Hellen Owuor

Julius Alimakori’s Journey to Climate Resilience

Discover how Julius Alimakori, a lead farmer from Ywalateke in West Pokot County, has steadily transformed his life—and his community—through climate...

Participants at the second Restore Africa stakeholders' feedback forum held on December 5, 2024, in Nairobi, Kenya. © World Vision Photo/Felix Pilipili

National Stakeholders Forum

Environmental Stakeholders Meet in Nairobi to Chart a Path for Landscape Restoration in Kenya

Discover insights from the 2nd national stakeholders' forum for the Restore Africa Programme, hosted by World Vision Kenya, uniting government and civil...

Maimuna is a registered child in World Vision's Child Sponsorship Programme. She uses music to advocate for child protection within her community and beyond. © World Vision Photo/Felix Pilipili

18-Year-Old Uses Music to Fight Violence Against Children in Isiolo, Kenya

Discover how 18-year-old Maimuna Mohammed from Garba Tulla, Isiolo County, Kenya, uses music to challenge harmful practices like FGM, child marriage, and...

Isaac Chelal is a 66-year-old farmer and a lead farmer implementing FMNR in Nakuru County. ©World Vision Photo/Hellen Owuor.

Approaching The Environment With A Changed Mindset For Sustainable Living

Discover how Isaac Chelal from Nakuru County embraced the Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) approach after training by World Vision. Learn about...

A participant smiles after receiving relief supplies in Gatab Village, Loiyangalani Sub-County. © World Vision Photo/Jared Ontobo

Hope for Flood-Affected Families in Loiyangalani, Marsabit County.

Severe flooding in Marsabit County during the March-May 2024 rains displaced over 6,000 people in Loiyangalani sub-county, damaging livelihoods, livestock...

Learners at Central Primary School for the Visually Challenged in Kitui Central Ward fetch water from two 10,000-litre tanks installed at the school by World Vision Kenya during the Kenya Integrated Emergency Response (KIERP) Project in Kitui County. © World Vision Photo/Jared Ontobo

World Vision Kenya Installs Boreholes and Water Tanks in Kitui and Tana River Counties

In 2022, Kitui and Tana River Counties endured severe droughts, impacting crops, water, and livelihoods. Through USAID-BHA-funded KIERP, World Vision Kenya...