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Parents Adopt Effective Tactics to Help Children Cope With COVID-19
By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications and Media Officer, Kenya Roaming hills covered with lush green vegetation...
Back to school—finally—in Uganda
Innocent and Doris are among the many children that feel empowered both in the host and refugee...
Act Now: Children Protecting Children in Zambia
On 20 November, we celebrate World Children’s Day, the anniversary of the adoption of the Convention on...
Collaborating to provide an alternative education system for children in Maradi during COVID-19
With Funding from Education Cannot Wait (ECW), World Vision is implementing the 'Support to Maradi Region for an...
World Vision and partners collaborate to curb COVID-19 in Eswatini through national behaviour change campaign
The campaign launch event was blessed by the presence of The Prime Minister Mandvulo Dlamini, the Deputy...
Providing an alternative education system to Maradi children during the COVID-19 pandemic
Located in the commune of Tibiri in Guidan Roumji department of Maradi region, the village of Inbelbelou...
World Vision collaborates with Health Ministry & national partners to distribute 917,000 mosquito nets towards malaria fight in CAR
In the Central African Republic (CAR), malaria is a leading cause of child morbidity and mortality.To respond to...
Ending violence against children still a critical issue for society - Country Director's Blog
From January to March 2020, there were over 2,400 reported cases of violence against children; a figure...
Airtel Zambia employees partner with World Vision to fight COVID-19
The donation held at World Vision's Zambia Headquarters in Lusaka, comprised of 1,000 reusable masks, 1,000 bottles...
Celebrating Global Handwashing Day 2020 in Mauritania
The objective of year's Global Handwashing Day celebrations, organised by the Ministry of National Education, Vocational Training and...
Keep the promise – Create an inclusive and safe world for our girls
Girls in Uganda are still discriminated against based on their gender; discrimination that for so many girls...
Safeguarding Awareness week 2020 : World Vision organises children's workshop in El Mina
To mark our annual Safeguarding Awareness Week held 12-16 October this year, World Vision organised a workshop...
Funding gaps cripple progress towards achieving zero hunger by 2030
Food is featured in almost every aspect of life; family, culture, celebrations, peace, education, and so on. It...
The joy that food brings among South Sudanese refugees could soon vanish as food funding continue to decline
Days after a food distribution in Bidibidi Refugee Settlement, most households prepare three meals a day; breakfast...
EMPOWER AND PROTECT GIRLS ONLINE: Joining Forces’ Statement on International Day of the Girl Child
World Vision International together with ChildFund Alliance, Plan International, Save the Children International, SOS Children’s Villages International...
World Vision endures tough year to serve vulnerable children in Uganda
Despite the job-related challenges of this year that were a result of COVID-19, World Vision staff in Uganda...
World Vision's Board of Directors donates COVID-19 materials to 20 Schools in Chongwe
The donation consisted of over 3,200 reusable face masks; 20 foot-operated hand-washing stations; 600 hand sanitiser bottles...
USAID EFSP-funded cash assistance helps Bangladeshi elderly, widows cope with COVID-19 economic fallout
The innovative USAID’s Food for Peace Emergency Food Security programme is working to improve the food security...
World Vision donates materials for COVID-19 prevention and control in support of national efforts to curb the spread of the virus in Niger
Fundraising through internal and external channels has allowed us to reach our target with over 3 million people...
Partnering to stop COVID-19: World Vision extends its campaign with Government to Maradi Region
After launching in Zinder and Tahoua regions, World Vision extended its awareness and sensitisation activities with Government...
Kasese floods: A familiar heartbreak
The floods mainly affected Ibanda/Bugoye and Nyamwamba divisions in which district officials estimate 10,003 people to have...
Clustering approach simplifies 'Chosen' initiative; making it possible amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
'Chosen' is a new invitation to child sponsorship where children get to choose their sponsors, instead of the...
Village Banking: The source of women’s livelihoods in Southern Province
Empowered by World Vision, the 'Dare to Discover' savings group began operating with five members, and now...
World Food Programme and World Vision: Putting food on the table for 54,200 Rohingya refugee households—one family at a time
In partnership with World Food Programme, World Vision distributed food rations to more than 54,200 Rohingya refugee...
Helping survivors of Cyclone Idai to reinvent themselves to face COVID-19
The past two years have been very challenging for 53-year-old widow, Isabel, and her family of 10. Having...