Tuesday, September 2, 2025

African Food Systems Forum: Children and youth at the forefront

At the African Food Systems Forum in Senegal, 18‑year‑old World Vision youth ambassador Diarraye calls for action on hunger and child malnutrition.

My first field visit with World Vision Senegal!

Greetings everyone, I am Raphaële Vauconsant, the new face at World Vision France, joining last April as Head of External Relations. From my base in Paris...

Innovation in Child Sponsorship: a new and unique approach from World Vision Germany's Youth Ambassador Programme

There is a 12 year old boy in a blue track suit. A hundred people staring at this young boy and two youth ambassadors from Germany. Two video cameras...

Workshop presenting research findings on Australian acacia trees

"After more than 30 years of fieldwork, today we have been convinced of the need to open up to research institutions and universities in order to reinforce...

The meeting with World Vision, an opportunity

"To come together is a beginning, to stay together is progress, to work together is success.” Satou Mbengue got it immediately when she met a team from the...

Boubacar’s Story

On an average day in a remote Senegalese village, a teenage boy packs his bag and heads to school. Sounds simple enough. Not for this footballloving, ever...

Partnership: proof is the bottom line

"I was pleased and proud to see first-hand the impact of World Vision's work in Senegal in rural areas through the Household Livelihood Strengthening...

World Vision Senegal brings innovation, evidence and impact to FIARA

For two weeks, from March 29 to April 12, 2018, World Vision Senegal has invited all its collaborators and partners to visit and participate in this year's...

Mutual health comes to the aid of vulnerable families

“It is my intention to launch, in consultation with stakeholders, a universal health coverage system and period of serious reflection on health governance...

The wonders of Literacy Boost

Noumouk é is an 8 - year - old boy who lives with his parents in the village of Bransan in the Saraya Department of south Eastern Senegal. He comes from a...

PINKK's food security initiatives to support vulnerable families

Before the arrival of PINKK, Keba’s family was living in dire straits. Having ten mouths to feed is a daunting challenge for any parents, but to make...

World Vision Senegal Annual Report 2017 – a new look for a new direction!

This year you will notice some changes in the World Vision Senegal Annual Report. As well as our usual strong focus on impact and sharing key Child Well...

Artist, Art, Action, and Application - how Sister Fa is changing key behaviors for the wellbeing of children

“Partnership” can take many shapes forms and sounds and the artist and composer Sister Fa’s collaboration with World Vision is no exception. Since 2013...

A little bit about me and my connection with World Vision!

Hi there. My name is Fatou Bintou. I’m 17 and I’ve just received my A levels!! I live in a place called Mabo, in the region of Birkelane in the western...

Our Journey

"Above all, World Vision taught us how to love our children". To see more, please join us as we take you on a 15 minute journey over 30 years of work and...

A recipe for well-being and success

Welcome to Sinthiang Cherif, a village located in the Kolda region of south-central Senegal. On the left as you enter the village, near a truck stop, a...

Impact: 17 years makes lives better in Ndiognick

«Thanks to World Vision Senegal we now know how to look after a child who is malnourished. We learned how to treat it, to avoid it and now we have no cases...

Senegal children's cry against child marriages

"My name is Fatou Bintou, I'm 17 and I'm here today to be the voice and the heart of the children of Senegal." Child marriage is a fundamental violation of...

Together we can make that vision a reality!

As a member of World Vision’s Global Campaigns team, I am working to support national offices to design, launch and implement their national campaigns. I...

Muddy pond water no more: the new Fongolimbi borehole

Today water has become a strategic issue. The region of Kedougou remains one where water scarcity remains acutely severe. Current levels of poverty in the...

Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real progress

“Early marriage? Tackle the issue of early sexuality first!” “If we don’t marry our daughters off, they’ll get pregnant and bring shame on us!” “Our...

World Vision panel: religious leaders unite for the prevention of child marriage

On Thursday 22 June 2017, World Vision invited religious leaders to a panel marking the closure of the 29 th National Week of the Child (SNE). Held under...

The most influential personalities in Senegal get involved in the prevention of child marriage

Children are at the heart of World Vision’s work. World Vision has backed them in taking their quest for more support for the prevention of child marriage...

National launch of the campaign ‘Together for a Senegal free from child marriage’

What better way to bear the standard for the first national launch of the campaign in a francophone country than to hear more than 1,200 children chanting...

World Vision: Together for a Senegal without child marriage

After several months of preparation, we are ready for the national launch to the public of the World Vision campaign ‘ Together for a Senegal without child...