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Together with fellow health volunteers, John makes great sacrifices to give hope and support people living with HIV in his community in Turkana County,Kenya.

Community health volunteer wades ‘river of life’ to give hope to people living with HIV

By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications & Media Officer, Kenya The waters of River Turkwel flow smoothly past villages in Turkana County, hopping over rocks as they meander through trees from a forest surrounding the river.

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Together with fellow health volunteers, John makes great sacrifices to give hope and support people living with HIV in his community in Turkana County,Kenya.

Community health volunteer wades ‘river of life’ to give hope to people living with HIV

By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications & Media Officer, Kenya The waters of River Turkwel flow smoothly...

Thursday, July 22, 2021

Muslima at tailoring shop

Economic empowerment and financial savings cushion families from adverse effects of drought

By Martin Muluka, World Vision Communications Officer, Kenya Twenty-four-year-old Muslima is living the dream of every mother...

Thursday, July 15, 2021 - 12:49

Citizen, Voice and Action: Empowering refugees to champion their rights

By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications & Media Officer, Kenya Many organisations offer services aimed at...

Sunday, June 20, 2021 - 07:45

World Vision is empowering communities in Kenya to adopt climate-smart agricultural technologies

Pastoralists embrace dry land farming to fight drought and boost food security

By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications & Media Officer, Kenya The terrain in Turkana County is mostly...

Thursday, June 17, 2021 - 18:29

'How I escaped child marriage and attained my dream of going to school'

By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications & Media Officer, Kenya Jane (not her real name) was...

Wednesday, June 16, 2021 - 14:09

World Vision launches first locally funded Area Programme (branch) in Kenya

By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications & Media Officer, Kenya World Vision has launched its first...

Friday, June 11, 2021 - 10:54

'Poverty pushed me into the world of crime but I turned my life around'

In Salgaa, World Vision Kenya seeks to improve the livelihoods of vulnerable communities, especially women, so that they...

Monday, June 7, 2021 - 09:21

How I overcame parental neglect and negativity

Parental neglect and the use of negative labels can alter the destiny of affected children. This is...

Saturday, June 5, 2021 - 18:20

Child environmental champions tackle drought challenges through tree planting in schools

By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications & Media Officer, Kenya Fourteen-year-old Stella is an environmental conservation...

Friday, June 4, 2021 - 13:23

World Vision kenya's hunger crisis response

Communities resort to wild fruits as drought bites in Kenya

By Martin Muluka, World Vision communication specialist. Desperate times call for desperate measures. And these are not ordinary...

Tuesday, May 18, 2021 - 14:05

Hope and Life after HIV infection

By Irene Sinoya, World Vision Communications Specialist, Kenya A few years ago, 26-year-old Felix was living a...

Tuesday, May 18, 2021 - 09:45

Going Further to transform the lives of children in Kenya

By Lilian Dodzo, National Director, World Vision Kenya Approximately 36 percent of the Kenyan population can be...

Saturday, May 15, 2021 - 23:10

Featured photo at the top: Titus (left) and his wife Damaris with honey harvested from their beehives in Mogotio, Baringo County, Kenya.Titus (left) and his wife Damaris with honey harvested from their beehives in Mogotio, Baringo County, Kenya.

Family Finds Treasures in Trees

By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications & Media Specialist, Kenya Kipkemoi and his two sisters - Chematian...

Friday, May 14, 2021 - 19:51

Hearts filled with joy.Beneficiaries express their gratitude after receiving food from World Vision in response to the hunger crisis in Turkana County kenya.©World Vision photo/Martin Muluka.

Children and families cushioned from devastating hunger and malnutrition

By Martin Muluka, World Vision Communication Specialist, Kenya 32-year-old Atebo trudges in a makeshift shade, where registration...

Tuesday, May 11, 2021 - 13:45

Focus areas of World Vision's new Kenya strategy

The strategy, titled Going Further With Hope and Resilience for Children, seeks to contribute to improved and...

Friday, April 30, 2021 - 16:42

World Vision Kenya Launches New Strategy

By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications & Media Officer, Kenya World Vision Kenya has launched its five-year...

Friday, April 30, 2021 - 06:47

Empowering communities to eliminate malaria

By Irene Sinoya, World Vision Communications Specialist, Kenya When we arrived at Nangila’s rural home in Kenya’s...

Saturday, April 24, 2021 - 10:50

Landmark Declaration to End FGM among the Pokot Community in Kenya & Uganda

The Pokot Elders from Kenya and Uganda, who are custodians of culture and tradition, are committed to...

Saturday, April 10, 2021 - 19:22

Water Empowers Communities to Effectively Tackle COVID-19

World Vision Kenya in partnership with the Knorr-Bremse Global Care, has improved access to clean and sufficient water...

Saturday, April 10, 2021 - 06:37

Helping Children Recover from COVID -19 Aftershocks

We are enabling children to slowly recover from the aftershocks of COVID-19 and resume learning, after being...

Saturday, April 10, 2021 - 06:32

Elders make historic declaration to end FGM and child marriage in Kenya

By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications & Media Officer, Kenya As a child of only 11...

Friday, April 9, 2021 - 19:50

Youth in Kenya fight deforestation and climate change through farmer managed natural resource programme FMNR

Kenya’s ‘Super Kids’: fighting climate change and saving forests

In unison with Earth’s warming atmosphere, youth climate activism has accelerated in recent years. We’ve all seen the...

Thursday, April 8, 2021 - 23:00

Empowering religious leaders to become change agents

By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications & Media Officer Over 300 religious leaders have been empowered...

Thursday, April 8, 2021 - 19:31

Trees offer nutritious feeds and increased profit for fish farmers

By Irene Sinoya, World Vision Communications Specialist, Kenya It is a scorching hot day in Kenya’s Homabay...

Thursday, April 8, 2021 - 14:55

Trees help communities to survive in times of drought

By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications & Media Officer, Kenya The sun is blazing hot at a...

Thursday, April 1, 2021 - 19:26