Thursday, March 5, 2026

Turning Challenges into Opportunity: Adama’s Journey to Mechanics

At 13, Adama left school to support his family, trading education for long days in the fields. His story reveals the harsh reality children face when survival comes before learning.

Today, Adama is a fulfilled man. He has profoundly changed the course of his life.

Turning Challenges into Opportunity: Adama’s Journey to Mechanics

At 13, Adama left school to support his family, trading education for long days in the fields. His story reveals the harsh reality children face when...

At 48 years old, every morning, Fatim makes breakfast for her children before taking her empty bucket to look for laundry or other household chores in the neighborhoods of Koro. Her main concern is ensuring her children eat in the morning and evening, especially her youngest daughter, who is a 12-year-old student in the 4th grade of primary school

Fatim’s Journey of Survival and Renewal with Food Assistance

Fatim, a mother of six, fled armed violence in Torou and now rebuilds her life in Koro. She supports her family by pounding millet, doing laundry, and...

Phot Nana in the garden

A Garden of Opportunity for the Sinignèsigui Women’s Group

In Mali, women’s groups are turning to vegetable gardening to counter climate change in the Sahel, improving harvests, boosting nutrition, and...

Michel, a first-grade student, is one of the many beneficiaries of this transformation

Unlock Literacy approach transforms reading learning

Unlock Literacy approach transforms learning to read Unlock Literacy (UL) is an educational program developed by World Vision to improve reading skills...

Once a seller of household goods and utensils, Nana had to abandon her business over the years as her husband fell ill. Since his death eight months ago, her only stable source of income has been the allowance from maintaining the health center.

When Aid Stops, Hope Persists

Meet Nana, 57, in Mali, whose daily work cleaning a health center helps her support her children and keep hope for their future

The children would go several days without a bath and regularly fell ill. Furthermore, the lack of water has forced women to abandon their favorite activity, market gardening, in favor of other activities to provide for their families.

In Ménaka, Water Restores Hope

In northeastern Mali, insecurity and displacement make daily life difficult. In this context, access to safe drinking water remains a constant challenge.

Bounce Back Diema

Bounce Back in Diéma: A Day of Hope, Joy and Dignity for Children

The Diéma Bounce Back event kicks off a series of child-friendly initiatives by World Vision Mali, creating a safe space for children to express themselves...

Girls Take Over

International Day of the Girl: the inspiring success of Anne Gloria, National Director for a Day

At 15 years old, Anne Gloria took the helm of World Vision Mali for a day through the Girls Take Over initiative. She advocated for girls' access to...

World Vision Mali's Annual Video Report 2024

Watch our 2024 impact video and see the difference we made together with your support!

Binta is one of Sini Gnèsigui association's main cooks of pre-cooked Djouga. Before her comrades of the group join her during the djouga cooking day, Binta steams the fonio and grinds the peanuts used to prepare the pre-cooked Djouga for sale.

Binta is proud of her work after World Vision Mali and FCPA's training

Binta believes that fortune has smiled on them since the Sini Gnèsigui association, of which she is a member, benefited from training in the processing and...

That's why World Vision Int. Mali, in partnership with the World Food Program (WFP), is running a series of food aid programs for internally displaced people (IDPs), pregnant and lactating women (FEFA) and host families in the northern and the center of the country

World Vision food rations give Mrs. Guindo hope

In Mali, displaced people remain vulnerable as they leave everything behind to survive. To get back on their feet, they need food aid, money or kitchen...

"When we arrived, we introduced ourselves to the village chief and explained our situation. He agreed to help us and asked the villagers to welcome us as brothers and sisters," she revealed.

" They took away all our food rations ”, tells Aramata.

The 46-year-old mother of 7 children saw her village attacked twice in a row by dozens of armed men. These unexpected events were a nightmare for people...

Nouhoum told us that, although his mother has not yet found an incoming generating activity since their arrival at the IDP site, they can count on the help of people and humanitarian organizations such as World Vision.

Nouhoum, displaced student is happy to have received cash

Nouhoum, a teenager, displaced by the conflict, is a direct beneficiary of the cash assistance provided by the FCPA project. This boy, who has lost his...

Rapport Annuel Audiovisuel 2022 de World Vision Mali

En 2022 dans un contexte sécuritaire difficile, World Vision Mali est resté fidèle à sa mission de venir en aide aux plus pauvres, de transformer leurs...

Djeneba, a 45-year-old mother of six, is one of those affected by the conflict. She fled her home because of the insecurity there. She now found shelter in a nearby village where she has been living for about a year.

I fled violence to protect my family

Djeneba, a 45-year-old mother of six, is one of those affected by the conflict. She fled her home because of the insecurity there. She now found shelter in...

woman and girl

Little Bintou loved the food ration her mother received from World Vision

In central Mali, efforts are being made to improve the living conditions of people affected by conflict or other social problems that typically affect...

S4T is now a source of income

Savings for Transformation: A new light for Sanata

Through the Savings for Transformation (S4T) initiative, World Vision's resilience programme has settled and trained 17 groups comprising 475 women divided...

Food distribution

World Vision's food assistance project helps sustain Dicko and her family

Between 2019 and 2021, entire families have been displaced by the expansion of attacks that have targeted their villages. This unprecedented situation has...

Every child deserves clean water: Our impact in Mali

In its zonal programme of Kolokani, World Vision is successfully contributing towards Mali’s national water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) targets. In...

water in School

Clean water relieves pupils and other community members in Kola village

In Kola village, people used to have a lot of difficulty accessing drinking water. This was especially felt by the pupils, who would put in a lot of effort...

The old man in the market garden

Why 78-year-old Samba loves market gardening

In the Mopti region, one of the main areas affected by the multiple difficulties (climate change and insecurity) generating displacement and real food...

Photo Barou

Conflict and abandonment weigh heavily on Fatoumata and her children

The regions of central and northern Mali are experiencing an unprecedented conflict that has severely affected the country's population, 63.8% of whom live...

Lack of awareness about education and child protection at the school

Improving children's development through school-based awareness

World Vision in its commitment to working for children's well-being was able to organise training workshops through an initiative called Education Cannot...

"Our displacement is due to the insecurity carried out by armed groups in our environment. My whole village was forced to leave to escape the violence. We came to Diaba Peulh because we thought we would find some peace. "Penda justified herself

I have not heard from my husband since he left

The security context in central and northern Mali weighs heavily on vulnerable families and has left them with bad memories, as it has made their lives...