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Redefining a new baseline for development practice?

By Richard Rumsey, Livelihoods Global Sector Lead for World Vision International Many industry experts are saying we need to ‘build back better’ after COVID-19, but what does this actually mean?

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Families receive cash support from the distribution centre of World Vision in Bangladesh

Redefining a new baseline for development practice?

By Richard Rumsey, Livelihoods Global Sector Lead for World Vision International Many industry experts are saying we need...

Tuesday, July 7, 2020

World Vision Bangladesh supported cash grants over 18,000 families worth 65 million BDT

World Vision Bangladesh provides cash assistance to over 18,000 families affected by COVID-19

World Vision Bangladesh has provided about 65 million BDT as a cash grant to its beneficiary across...

Sunday, July 5, 2020 - 15:36

Cash Transfer Brings Hope to Family Hit Hard by COVID-19

By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications Officer, Kenya Julius lives in a single-roomed house with his...

Friday, July 3, 2020 - 19:37

#HiddenHero: Over 3,400 community volunteers boost World Vision’s work for children amid COVID-19

“This is the best time that our communities need us the most,” says Godfrey Okuye Ateib, a volunteer...

Thursday, June 25, 2020 - 11:26

Strengthening Cash based programming in hard to reach area of Bangladesh

COVID-19: Invest now in cash/voucher-social protection scale-up or children pay the price later

By Dr. Kathryn Taetzsch, Global Director, Humanitarian Cash & Voucher Based Programming, World Vision Only socially accountable...

Wednesday, June 24, 2020

Beneficiary registering for cash assistance after floods affecting Bandarban, Bangladesh

COVID-19: A chance to empower citizens through social protection

Billions are now being distributed to citizens by governments to stave off rising poverty from COVID-19. The...

Thursday, April 30, 2020 - 09:05

Food distribution

World Vision and World Food Programme have adjusted food distributions to minimise the risk of COVID-19 infection

Safety measures put in place to support efforts to contain the spread of the coronavirus in Sudan such...

Monday, April 27, 2020 - 06:45

John and his family. @World Vision Photo/Susan Otieno

More Than Hope, Mobile Cash Transfer Provides Financial Inclusion for Family

Susan Otieno, World Vision Communications Officer, Kenya John and his wife, Judith, are still recovering from the...

Wednesday, February 26, 2020 - 11:45

Janeffar used money received from cash transfers to grow her vegetable business at Kalawa in Kenya's Machakos County. @World Vision Photo/Hellen Owuor

Life Transformed After Destructive Floods

By Hellen Owuor, World Vision Communications Department, Kenya Janeffar, 50, got a bitter taste of life in...

Tuesday, February 25, 2020 - 17:23

World Vision staff collect information from a woman

Beneficiary data: It’s time we grew up and learned to trust

Amos Doornbos says there is an answer to the aid data muddle. When the aid industry began shifting...

Friday, January 31, 2020 - 15:58

Flood affected people supported by this project

An innovative way to support hard to reach flood-affected people

This is already widely accepted that Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries to disaster. Disaster...

Monday, January 27, 2020 - 04:40

Cash transfer help families who fled get reestablished and create unity in communities

Under the Giragateka multipurpose cash transfer project, 185 returnees households in Makamba province benefited from cash through...

Monday, January 20, 2020 - 16:23

Working together for cash and peace

Hundreds benefit from cash for work done in refugee settlements in Uganda

By: Derrick Kyatuka, Communications Officer, West Nile Refugee Response The civil war that broke out in South Sudan...

Friday, January 17, 2020 - 11:03

Cash Assistance

Improving Livelihoods through Cash Assistance

Fatima Mohamed Abdi, a 45-year-old mother of seven children, five girls and two boys, lives in Abdidheere...

Tuesday, January 7, 2020 - 07:33

Cash helps children to be back to school

Cash to address returnees’ most pressing needs

Sitting in front of her mud-walled house, covered with a thatched roof, Mathilda, a mother of 6...

Friday, November 29, 2019 - 08:51

Khaltoum can buy items of their choice to meet their household needs: Dignity of choice, as the beneficiaries like to sum it up.

Beneficiaries in South Darfur: cash assistance gives us the dignity to choose

Cash-based transfer programming, incorporating cash and cash vouchers, is one of the approaches that World Vision is employing...

Monday, September 23, 2019 - 18:46

Za'atari Refugee Camp in Jordan

Working together for refugees: not exactly what you think it is

By Colin Dyer Cover Photo: There are 80,000 people living in Za'atari Refugee Camp in Jordan. Many...

Thursday, July 18, 2019

Cash transfers for food within the humanitarian disaster management context

Twin sisters Elcie and Evelyn live in Ecuador, where they migrated from Venezuela due to the economic...

Wednesday, July 3, 2019 - 08:13

Digital registration in DRC. Kate Shaw/World Vision

Change the way you think (about data)

Data is power. Which means for the most vulnerable people in the world, protecting and recognising their rights...

Friday, June 14, 2019 - 17:08

Asfiani holding her proof of identity, a requirement for participation in the social protection programme's multipurpose cash assistance project in Central Sulawesi

Indonesia told us what we already knew – and more

By Kathryn Taetzsch & Puspasari Indra, Global Director & Advisor Cash & Markets Based Programming, World Vision...

Tuesday, May 21, 2019 - 21:52

Eric' family beneficiary of cash transfer

Cash transfer enables resiliency

Before resilience and cash transfer projects started operating in Karusi province, Northeast of Burundi, Eric and his...

Wednesday, October 17, 2018 - 07:55

Esperance in Burundi.

Cash: the glue that binds humanitarian and development work

By Kathryn Taetzsch Global Director, Cash-Based Programming World Vision International For too long, as practitioners of good aid...

Monday, October 15, 2018 - 21:18

Cash programme in Lebanon

Improving the customer service experience for children and communities

By Kathryn Taetzsch, Global Director, Humanitarian Partnerships & Cash Based Programming, World Vision International A customer care...

Tuesday, June 5, 2018 - 18:57

Efficiency that makes sense for people shouldn't be optional

It is a very exciting time to be a humanitarian. Last year awoke a sense of innovation...

Wednesday, June 21, 2017 - 14:58

One year on: time to take the Grand Bargain from a global promise to a field reality

During the World Humanitarian Summit 2016 the Grand Bargain (GB) was signed with great fanfare. A promise was...

Wednesday, June 14, 2017 - 07:17