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.

Doussou can smile knowing she has safe access to water!

World Vision Providing Safety for Women through Water

Doussou is a 26 year-old woman in Didieni commune in the Baoule area programme. She is married and a mother of five. She tells her story of a harrowing...

World Vision Mali Staff

Providing Life Saving Assistance to the People of Central Mali

World Vision continues to provide the support the most vulnerable in the hardest to reach places in Central and Northern Mali, as violence and insecurity...

Strength in Crisis - Djeneba's Story

Djeneba Yalcouye, 39, is a strong woman with seven (7) children, four (4) boys and three (3) girls, she lives in Iriguily commune in Kendié Cercle...

Beating Famine Sahel 2019 - Managing Lands for Prosperity, Resilience and Sustainability

World Vision, FAO and World Agroforestry held the 3 rd Beating Famine Conference in Bamako, Mali from 26-28 February 2019. The conference brought together...

ARIKA'S TESTIMONY - "This water source is a deliverance for me"

A testimony from Arika Alassane, a beneficiary of World Vision’s WASH in Emergency Programming. A critical water crisis in my community had been going on...

World Vision Mali Launching its ITAW Campaign

On 6 December 2018, World Vision Mali is officially launching its “It Takes A World” campaign under the theme, “Changing Behaviors to End Child Marriage in...

Faces of a Crisis - Central Mali Emergency Response

General insecurity has grown in the central part of Mali, spilling ove from conflict in the north. All too often in such crises, the people most affected...

Eco Agriculture in the Sahel

Eco-Agriculture in the Sahel is a project implemented by World Vision in Mali and Groundswell International in Burkina Faso and Ghana. Find out how the...

A new light

Mrs. Awa Diarra, a member of the Sabougnouman group of Tieneguebougou, is 35 years old and mother of 5 children, 2 girls and 3 boys. She lives in...

Saved from Forced Marriage

Bongosso is a village in the commune of Koroma in the programme area of Koloni. In this village, respect for tradition has created serious problems...

World Vision Providing Nutritional Support in Crisis - “Your support is improving our children’s nutrition”

Our country has been experiencing a multidimensional crisis for years. The crisis that began in the north has spread, in recent times, to center of the...

It Takes a World To End Child Marriage

Child marriage continues to be a blight on the development in Africa. Now, together with children, commitments from leaders and governments all over the...

Transformed through Saving: Nansira’s Story

“I’m so happy because I don’t know if I would have been able to save or get this much money.” These were the happy words of Nansira Doumbia. The young...

WASH UP! WASH (Water, Hygiene and Sanitation) in schools

Water, Hygiene and Sanitation in schools (WASH in schools) is one of World Vision Mali’s key approaches to reach children with WASH interventions. This...

Education in the Midst of Crisis

“ I returned to school to attend classes, but found few students or sometimes no teacher around, so I simply stopped going.” These were the words of Lamata...

"The hunger that threatened my children is no more"

Mali agricultural campaign have been severally affected due to the lack to sufficient rains in last two years. As a consequence, many families in circle of...

Compassion is a Virtue

A human is the most perfect and yet complex being on the earth. An individual can show their qualities, either negative or positive, in a variety of ways...

The Widows and the Orphans of Conflict

In conflict, wars and disasters the loss of human lives is inevitable. In the majority of cases this loss can be averted. The story is the same in the...

Uncompromising: Educating Children in the midst of Crisis

Security in the central and northern regions of Mali have declined gradually since 2012. An increasing number of families are fleeing their homes, due to...

Hope on Crisis - Tackling Food Security in Central Mali

According to the Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reports, 165,000 children are suffering from malnutrition in the Central Mali...

I still feel afraid

It’s been proven that women and children are the most vulnerable groups in a conflict situation, particularly in a complex, silent and sensitive ethnic...

Localized Weather Reports = Successful Harvests

Early Warning Early Action/Farmers Information System (EWEA/FIS) is a World Vision project piloted in Mali with financial support of World Vision US and a...

Teaching Community Leaders Better Ways to Resolve Family Issues

WV Mali’s Faith and Development’s project is enabling faith/ community leaders to lead the way in adopting trusted ways of creating peaceful family...

Imam Kone in a group presentation at Celebrating Families Curriculum training

Celebrating Families Curriculum shows community leaders workable ways to resolving family issues

Written by Daniel Coulibaly, Faith & Development Manager, San - Mali WV Mali’s Faith and Development’s project is enabling faith/ community leaders to lead...