Back to school in Switzerland. What about the Sahel?
Huge gaps in children’s education globally are hard to reconcile as Isabel reflects on the worsening situation in parts of West Africa.
By Isabel Gomes
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Back to school in Switzerland. What about the Sahel?
Huge gaps in children’s education globally are hard to reconcile as Isabel reflects on the worsening situation in...
Embracing Stronger Partnerships across the Nexus: World Vision’s story
Summary: In this joint blog post with CDA Collaborative Learning, Maya Assaf-Horstmeier, Director of Peacebuilding and Conflict...
#RealLifeHeroes: South Sudan's women humanitarians share why they do what they do to serve others
On World Humanitarian Day, we look back at the quiet heroism of the South Sudanese women humanitarians...
A humanitarian’s plea: “We must unite to achieve peace, rebuild South Sudan and bring back our scattered families”
In December 2013, I was traveling back from Kenya to South Sudan to catch up on spending Christmas...
COVID-19 in Mali changes young Khadija’s life
Eight-month-old Khadija, born in central Mali’s Sokoura internally-displaced persons (IDP) camp within Savare, happily tugs at her...
'I am a Syrian woman, I am an aid worker - we call for peace and an end to war'
Ahlam is an aid worker, mother, grandmother and community leader living in Idlib, North-West Syria. She was...
New satellite imagery and analysis show the magnitude of destruction and displacement in Idlib
New satellite imagery and analysis by the Harvard Humanitarian Initiative, Save the Children and World Vision show how...
Determination of a young boy
A young, green eyed boy of 14, Ahmed* is dressed in his formal dark blue suit today...
World Vision’s project fosters peaceful co-existence among different ethnic groups
Photography by Sari Omer, UNDP Consultant , story by Lucy Murunga and Gamal Ghallab South Darfur- Representatives...
Displaced South Sudanese women's wish: "A lasting peace so we can finally go home"
Women and children comprise 86 percent of Juba's Protection of Civilians (POC) sites' population. The majority of the...
A South Sudanese’s plea: “South Sudan’s peace starts with us”
“Blessed are peacemakers, for they will be called sons of God” - Matthew 5:9 As South Sudan...
Members of the French Parliament and Ambassador Marc Trouyet visit food distribution in South Sudan’s IDP camp
Juba, South Sudan – This week’s food distribution in Juba’s Protection of Civilians (PoC) 3 Camp was...
Free from the militias, a fresh start
More than 1,000 children are running and playing at our Child Friendly Space in Tshimbulu town, the second...
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...
Allowing Africa’s children to be children’
Written by Zena JohnAt this year’s Day of Prayer celebration, all World Vision staff were asked to...
Instability causes worry in fight against Ebola
World Vision is concerned over sharp increase in cases as instability in Beni, North Kivu hinders efforts to...
La crise a lourdement affecté m’affaires
La crise sécuritaire que vit le Mali depuis 2012 a embrassé tous les secteurs de l'environnement socio-...
The unexpected savior
The security crisis in Mali central and northern regions is causing deep socio-political instability. As a result...
Salimata advocates for a good cause
The crisis that began in the north part of Mali in 2012, has spread to its central regions...
“This crisis has weakened us!”
Mali central region (Mopti), has fallen since 2012 into a deep multi-dimensional crisis that covered all the...
Creating Better Conditions for young people in Diffa
Now, I know the value of studies. Being unable to continue my studies because of the crisis...
No civilian should be a target
August 17, 2018- NAIROBI- Every day civilians, ordinary men and women, be it aid workers, journalists or the...
Hope amidst shattered lives
August 12, 2018, N'Djamena, CHAD- The lives of citizens of four West Africa countries: Chad, Nigeria, Cameroun...
A former child soldier finds peace at World Vision's Child Friendly Space in Kasai Central
By Olivia Omwenge, Operations Manager, Kasais Emergency Response“My name is Albert, I am 15-years-old. Before the conflict...
Education in the Midst of Crisis
“I returned to school to attend classes, but found few students or sometimes no teacher around, so I...