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.

Diarraye - Senegal

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.

GoLD+ Launch

Governance for Local Development Plus

Governance for Local Development Plus (GoLD+) launched in Senegal

NGOs in the GoLD+ consortium met in Dakar (Dec 2-5, 2024) to align on requirements and standards, a crucial step before the program's implementation.

jeunes filles souriantes sénégal

Digital in the colors of girls and women

This is a call launched on the occasion of International Women's Day with the theme: "For an inclusive digital world: innovation and technologies for...

Channels of Hope: the impact of religious leader's commitments in ending violence against children

See the impact the Channels of Hope approach is having to improve the protection of children and curb harmful practices, such as child marriage.

The power to choose in a child's hands: Highlights from Bambadala 1

Some children wait years before being chosen by sponsors. But what if, instead, they got to choose? For the first time, the power to choose is in the hands...

Our 2021 in WASH

Our impact in Water, Sanitation & Hygiene across Senegal in 2021

In 2021, the WASH programme of World Vision in Senegal (SENWASH) facilitated the implementation of sectoral interventions relating to access to clean water...

My journey with World Vision - Moussa Signate

Moussa Signaté is a young boy living in the World Vision Senegal Program in Nétéboulou. He is part of the first cohort of the Club of Peer Educators formed...

Chosen™ – the power to choose in the hands of children in Senegal

Some children wait years before being chosen by sponsors. But what if they got to choose instead? For the first time, the power to choose is in the hands...

In her shadow: Life through Adama's eyes

Day Of The Girl, 11 October 2021 Our National Director, Antoinette Habinshuti, meets Adama, a committed girl who lives in the commune of Dabo, to put...

Tribute to Rev. Bob Sanders

Rev. Pastor Bob Sanders was a man with a heart for missions and Lake Grove Presbyterian Church helped develop his desire. In 1994, he reached out to LuAnn...

10M for charities to act early to mitigate drought in Senegal

World Vision Among Recipients of Early Funds to Proactively Mitigate Drought in Senegal

By Fatima Khonat, Communication Manager - Start Programmes LARGEST-EVER EARLY HUMANITARIAN ACTION PAYOUT RECEIVED BY THE START NETWORK $10 million USD for...

Planting the seeds of success

"Thanks to Vision Fund, my husband and I have been able to take better care of our family's education and health, and guarantee our self-sufficiency in...

When a former sponsored child advocates for the well-being of the children

"For every child, life in all its fullness, for every heart, the will to make it so." For over fifteen years now, the Area Programme (AP) of Sine helped...

‘Savings for Transformation’ a sustainable platform for accessing savings and small loans

World Vision’s transformational project model known as ‘Savings for Transformation’ is one of the key models developed by World Vision to provide families...

Strengthening child protection and participation

The adoption of the National Strategy for the Protection of Children in December 2013 represented a decisive step towards realizing the rights of the child...

Building the capacity of children to read and understand

In Senegal, significant investments in the past have given rise to mass enrolment in primary schools, but the quality of education has not delivered the...

Improving the health of children and mothers

The policy in the health sector in Senegal remains clearly focused on achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. It is currently supported by the second...

"Jerign Sa Gokh" was born - a savings group committed to promoting community nutrition.

Located in the town of Tattaguine, the saving for transformation (S4T) group 'Jerign Sa Gokh' numbers 25 members, six of which are beneficiaries of...

The end of child marriages, it is possible with the support of all!

In June 2017, World Vision launched the campaign "Together for a Senegal without Child Marriage" with the aim of contributing to the goal of the Government...

A happiness to work for children

“The idea of putting myself at the service of the children's well-being really caught my imagination, but I had no idea what was in store. The work was...

A sachet for your health

It is currently estimated that at least 1.8 billion people around the world use a fecally-contaminated water source. One of the Sustainable Development...

Guarantee access to health care for more than 15 million people!

The role of World Vision Senegal in building a better and more secure future for children in Senegal through Universal Health Coverage (CMU). The right to...

"World Vision has just taken a weight off my shoulders": Emergency relief for victims of coastal erosion on the Langue de Barbarie, Senegal

“The Langue de Barbarie is under threat from the advancing sea,” President Macky Sall has declared. 440 dwellings are impacted by coastal erosion, the...

Nettéboulou Kids Club

In Senegal, the Kids Clubs are a great way for them to learn more about their rights and to help them grow up well. World Vision staff are committed to...