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From the Bush to Dignity: Sofia’s Journey to Safe Sanitation

Know Sofia, a girl who with another 600 people will benefit from improved sanitation and hygiene conditions by September this year, as part of an...

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Community Volunteers Promote Child Wellbeing and Protection in Kadjebi

In the Titiaka community in Kadjebi, trained volunteers are leading peer-led sessions to promote the wellbeing and protection of children through World...

New borehole funded by McGover-Dole International Food for Education and Child Nutrition Program

Clean Water is Changing the Lives of School Children and Families in Zambézia

A new borehole at Muiticula Primary now provides clean water to 400+ students, improving health, hygiene, and education through the PARES project.

Pastor Cecilia explaining about how to overcome malnutrition

“ENOUGH” When Faith Stands Against Malnutrition in Mozambique

Fully aware of their influence on community values and behaviour, religious leaders in Mozambique are taking on a new role: confronting child malnutrition.

Elizabeth and Philip’s marriage now radiates peace, purpose and prosperity. ©World Vision Photo/ Hellen Owuor

When Love Leads: Elizabeth and Philip’s Story of Reclaiming Unity

In the hilly village of Orapsang, Elgeyo Marakwet, Elizabeth and Philip's troubled marriage finds new life through the Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration...

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How savings and financial skills are transforming the lives of young mothers in South Sudan's Rajaf Payam

Discover how Mimi, a mother from Nyagga Village in South Sudan, improved her life through savings and small business training. With help from the GREAN...

Children drinking water each one with his cup

DR Congo: How Clean Water and Small Cups Transformed Student Hygiene in Lualaba

This article is a powerful story highlighting how a modest intervention, a personal plastic cup, greatly improved hygiene, hydration, and learning...

Hands of Choisie treating 2 patients affected by the Mpox

DR Congo: Choisie's Battle Against Mpox After she Contracted the Virus while Treating the Patients

This article tells the compelling story of Choisie, a devoted nurse in the Salongo 2 Health Area of Gemena, Sud-Ubangi province, who contracted Mpox while...

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Saving for Future: Excellence Kids Club Leads a Powerful Change in Semanhyia

The Excellence Kids Club is a remarkable kids’ savings group with a powerful mission: to encourage young people to save while building a brighter tomorrow...

World Vision Ghana & Unilever Champion Oral Hygiene Among Children

Children were educated and sensitised on oral hygiene in Fanteakwa during an event organized by Unilever Ghana and World Vision Ghana.

Every day is World Children's Day - World Vision West Africa

In this video, children from different countries of West Africa talk about some of their rights for World Children's day.

Faith and Climate Smart Agriculture

Faith, Resilience, and a Bountiful Harvest: The Story of ‘Mathato’s Triumph in Ha Senkoase

A mother in Ha Senkoase transforms her family's future through faith, climate-smart agriculture, and resilience, turning struggle into hope and success.

MY JOURNEY FROM SETBACK TO SUCCESS

My Journey From Setback to Success

Even though I had hit rock bottom, I refused to give up on my future. Instead, I searched for opportunities to rebuild my life. In 2023, I heard about the...

Pastor Jonathan with his wife Brigitte

DR Congo: An Inspiring Transformation in Kisunka through the Celebrating Families Approach

This article tells the story of Pastor Jonathan and his wife Brigitte, a couple from Kisunka in the south of the DRC, who experienced a family...

Inclusive Education: Rose’s Journey to Hope and Empowerment

World Vision supplied Rose with school materials and financial support to help her enrol in the Kpando-Agbanu Community Inclusive Special School. Now, Rose...

Children Offer Solutions to the Current Hunger Crisis in Malawi Through Nutrition Dialogues

Children take a centre stage to discuss how hunger affects their well-being and they offer solutions to the causes of hunger and malnutrition

Ester Muheya, a Health Promoter, sensitising Mary on how to prevent malaria

Door to Door Malaria Prevention Messages Saves Mary’s family

Door to door health messages has become a game changer in the fight against Malaria in Malawi

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Faith & Development

United for Creation Care: Ghana's Faith Community Takes Action

World Vision Ghana, in partnership with 22 denominations and para-church organizations, recently hosted a landmark conference to develop the National...

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FAITH & DEVELOPMENT

Championing Creation Care: World Vision urges Churches to Lead Environmental Action

World Vision has rallied churches in Ghana to integrate creation care into their sermons and teachings, emphasising the urgent need for faith-driven...

Distribution of Plumpy Sup and monitoring of consumption in Southern Angola.

Nurturing Resilience: WVA's Integrated Response to Drought and Malnutrition in Angola

Angola has been facing severe drought for the last 5 years. WVA responds with emergency and resilience projects, including food, potable water, and...

Water Supply project Inspires Communities to rehabilitate the environment

Communities in Chiradzulu utilizing Water Supply for Environmental Conservation

Communities Take Full Ownership of WASH Project by Providing Security to Water Supply System.

Communities take ownership of WASH projects, providing security to water supply systems after vandalism incidents

Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR)

The Forest Maker Honoured: Tony Rinaudo Named Development Chief in Ghana

Tony Rinaudo, an Australian agronomist, has devoted his life to reversing land degradation through FMNR. Using simple, sustainable methods, he has...

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Towards 30 Years of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action: Unite to End Violence Against Women

The 16 Days of Activism is a global campaign to unite communities, amplify voices, and take action to end gender-based violence and promote equality for...