Trees in Karamoja: Wood Lots In dry Karamoja, caring for trees is hard work, not quite a pleasant gardening exercise one might imagine in a water-rich context. To water the trees... Read more
Growing mushrooms helps Chanthou save money for her education A quarter of the total Cambodian population are internal migrants, who move from their community at least three months each year for work. According to the... Read more
Shipwrecked and homeless Covering 34 target areas, World Vision trained nearly two thousand poverty-stricken farmers in efficient farming techniques and diversified income sources... Read more
Aicha feeds her community The chronically food-insecure and the fact that some families in Niger are unable to meet their basic food requirements even during years of average... Read more
System of Rice Intensification– Climate change adaptation techniques The CATREND project aims to reduce impact of natural disaster under climate change’s effects for communities in Thanh Hoa province. Read more
Improved peanut cultivation techniques benefit poor farmers Vien Thi Doc, who in her 40's, is happy with her peanut harvest in the northern province of Thanh Hoa. “The yield has increased to 200 kilograms, up from... Read more
Growing chili for export - Solutions for poor families along coastal areas Finding appropriate sources of livelihood for poor farmers along coastal areas is a challenging task for local authorities as those communities suffer from... Read more
Supporting small holder farmers in Zimbabwe In Bubi District, Hauke irrigation scheme was completed in 2012. The community engaged WV to build on the work originally initiated by the European... Read more
Zimbabwe's Productive Asset Creation: Cattle bath! Productive Asset Creation (PAC) enhances development of cattle dips in Zimbabwe leading to improved food security. Read more
Child labourer finds hope Phyu rushes out of her simple house of wood on stilts, covered with a thatched roof headed ‘to school’. On Phyu’s shoulder, instead of the school bag, a... Read more
Farming Field Schools By Claudia Ordoñez My siblings and I did not have a good diet before, because my parents only harvested corn and beans. I remember that from first to sixth... Read more
Investing in the future of Afghanistan by increasing abilities of its youth To give young women and men the chance to escape from a chronic cycle of poverty, World Vision Afghanistan educates and empowers youth to earn an income... Read more
Everything’s mine “The cows are mine. The calves are mine. The milk and yoghurt are mine,” declares three-year-old Akhberd. “Everything’s mine!” Akhberd lives with his eight... Read more
Samata Becomes Financially Independent through Savings Group Samata Mohammed, mother of four children is a dedicated member of the Buyaso Savings Group in Kabampe Community, West Gonja District in the Northern Region... Read more
Money from Honey To address and improve the poverty and economic status of households and empower women in the society, World Vision has started beekeeping project in... Read more
Clinging to hope “She’s been to school with me every day for nearly three years,” says Quynh. “And she always reminds me to work hard to deserve my parents’ support.” Like... Read more
A hunger for food, friends and school Just a decade ago, it was rare for Khang ethnic minority girls, who live without main electricity in Vietnam’s mountainous district of Tuan Giao, to go to... Read more
A change for the better Excluded from school by her parents who believed education wasn’t for girls, Thao’s mother is determined both her daughters will study full-time – a goal... Read more
Simorn's fear is gone Migration in search for work is common practice in Simorn's community and in many parts of Cambodia. Children receive no proper care from their parents as... Read more
Beauty; Raja's road to success Raja’s family lives in the centre of Yabad, a large town of 13,640 inhabitants (in World Vision’s West Jenin Area Development Programme). The family who... Read more
The children and youth of Latin America and the Caribbean are changing our history The voices and views of children need to be taken into account to ensure success in the talks on disaster risk reduction in Sendai, says World Vision. Read more
Modern nomads Mongolia’s vast steppe is home to some of the world’s last nomads, with the herders’ centuries-old tradition being their main source of income. Seeking... Read more
Navio Reaps Benefits of Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration Written by: Marian Roberts Navio is a community in the Kassena District that has been transformed over the past four years. The small farming community... Read more
The benefits of joint marketing for East Flores farmers "Previously, parents brought their children to the salt dike to work. Now it doesn't happen anymore. Parents care for their children's future through... Read more