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Wednesday, April 6, 2022

Mobilisers at the market: How communities are learning about COVID-19 vaccines

Our role is crucial in changing people’s minds. I saw the rise in the number of people getting vaccinated. This gives me the fulfilment that I was able to do my job well and keep people safe and protected.

COVID-19: We Are Rising To The Moment

Right now, the world's most vulnerable children need our help. Thank you for helping us reach those who need us most with crucial supplies, support, and...

Handwashing

Preventing COVID-19 Spread at Kakuma Refugee Camp

Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications Officer, Kenya At Kakuma Refugee Camp, hundreds of people are streaming into one of the food distribution...

Lilian Dodzo, the National Director for World Vision in Kenya states that it is important to keep hope alive amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. ©World Vision Photo/Susan Otieno.

Keeping Hope Alive Amidst the COVID-19 Pandemic

By Lilian Dodzo, the National Director for World Vision in Kenya The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a lot of disruption in people's lives all over the world...

Mario Stephano speaking to young leaders

Children’s voices in times of COVID-19

By Mario Stephano, Advisor, Child Participation, World Vision International In times of crises, wars, hunger, and pandemics, everybody, without exception...

World Vision prepares communities for COVID prevention

COVID-19 spread could devastate millions in Sudan

As of 13 April 2020, Sudan's Federal Ministry of Health has confirmed 29 cases of COVID-19 in the country and four fatalities. The Government has since...

World Vision responds to COVID-19 in hard-to-reach areas of Mongolia

World Vision's staff in Mongolia are hard at work, doing everything they can to protect vulnerable children and their families from COVID-19 and its...

Survivor of Ebola in DRC

Lessons from Ebola: Helping communities prepare for COVID-19

By Brett Tarver, World Vision staff in Canada “It was my mother-in-law who was the first to be infected,” says Theresa*. “After her death I also felt sick...

Lessons learned from Ebola: Helping communities prepare for COVID-19

Watch this video to see how World Vision is using our Channels of Hope programme to partners with local, trusted leaders to educate communities to stop the...

Response starts in Uganda

World Vision launches a US$ 1M COVID-19 Emergency Response in Uganda

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE On April 2, World Vision in Uganda announced it has designated over US$1,010,000 (3 billion UGX) from its different programmes in...

Every South Sudanese family’s choice is between hunger and coronavirus

I was born witnessing the suffering of my countrymen from conflict and hunger. When the peace negotiation was signed last February 2020, the South Sudanese...

I miss school and hope we go back soon Ruthie

COVID-19: Ruthie misses going to school

Ruthie is 12 years old and comes from a small village in Wabag district in Enga Province. She now lives with her paternal aunt in Port Moresby, the capital...

World Vision's Coronavirus Response in Somalia

World Vision is rolling out a COVID-19 preparedness and response plan in order to continue its life-saving operations in Somalia without exposing staff and...

Staff offloading soap

COVID-19: World Vision starts emergency response in Ugandan refugee settlements

By Aggrey Nyondwa Kikobera, Joanitah Asiimire, Communication Officials, World Vision Uganda Children and other vulnerable groups in fragile contexts are...

WHD2020 Cover image

World Health Day 2020: Support health workers on the frontline

People’s health is vital for the growth of a nation. It makes an important contribution to the economic progress and the productivity of people. To make...

Raghad explains how to wash our hands the right way

Raghad, 10, from Syria lives in Azraq Refugee Camp. She loves hygiene and sings one of the cutest songs as she washes her hands to make sure she stays safe...

Nurankis, 11, happily receives soap for her family from World Vision.

Building awareness and helping prevent COVID-19 in the Rohingya refugee camps

Rohingya families living in the world’s largest refugee camp in southern Bangladesh are concerned about the COVID-19 pandemic. Parents want to keep their...

Martine at work

"They were throwing stones at us": From resistance to acceptance

Martine launched her career in a place where many dare not work, at a time when being there felt like a double death trap. For her it was a blessing to...

Donating the masks

World Vision donates to government to combat COVID-19 in Zambia

World Vision Zambia joined the Zambian government in combating COVID-19 by donating to the Ministry of Health 40,000 face masks and 20,000 gloves for those...

As her tailoring business lose customers, Shamim fears family will starve as COVID-19 hits South Sudan

“I am afraid my family will starve if coronavirus comes. Even now, my tailoring business is not the same from the past. People do not bring their clothes...

World Vision Zimbabwe responding to CIVID-19

World Vision responding to COVID-19 pandemic in Zimbabwe

World Vision has initiated a response to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) in Zimbabwe. Resources are being mobilised with the aim of reaching a million...

Providing COVID-19 relief thanks to Mobile Health and Nutrition Teams in Afghanistan

World Vision Mobile Health and Nutrition Teams in Afghanistan are helping people survive from COVID-19 and remain to provide health services for Internal...

In the midst of Covid-19 in Jordan, our Solid Waste Management team doesn't stop!

In the midst of Coronavirus, the government of Jordan imposed a national lockdown to prevent the spread of the virus. It hasn’t stopped our World Vision...

No Happy Ending: A Rohingya child bride's advice to girls

No Happy Ending: A Rohingya child bride's advice to girls

Women and young girls who are already vulnerable in the Rohingya camps will become even more susceptible to being forced into early marriage if the...

Children remain at home during COVID-19 pandemic

What children do at home during COVID-19 pandemic

Let’s know what #children are doing at home right now as the schools in Bangladesh are shut down due to prevent the outbreak of #Corona_virus (COVID-19)...