Monday, July 20, 2020
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Stories
COVID-19: Livelihood opportunity for women through making handcrafted earrings
In order to provide women and girls from Hseni Area Program a livelihood opportunity in the midst of...
Children fight COVID-19 through WASHUP! Clubs
The WASHUP! Club is a platform that offers school-going children opportunities to raise awareness and develop skills...
Reformed Circumciser Inspired by Pastor, Protects Girls at Risk of FGM due to COVID-19
By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications Officer, Kenya. In one of the villages situated in Baringo...
Cash assistance and recovery support to flood victims in Kasese
Karusandara, Seed Internally Displaced Persons Camp is a home to 342 households with 168 children directly benefiting from...
My COVID-19 Experience: Judith's Story
Judith, a 13-year-old child from Busia District registered under World Vision's sponsorship programme, pens a letter about...
Despite current circumstances, the future is bright for children in Soroti
During the lockdown, World Vision is supporting teachers to reach students in their households. Learn why Olivia...
Home learning boosts children's literacy amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
With schools in Nabukalu Sub-County (Bugiri District) closed, children's ability to read and write has dropped. In response...
Supporting children to learn in the midst of COVID-19
In Kibaale District, World Vision helped to put in place over 72 community literacy centres with an...
Video: Inauguration of hand-washing facilities to help curb the spread of COVID-19 in Rwanda
World Vision partnered with the Ministry of Health to boost efforts to prevent the spread of COVID-19...
World Vision partners with the Ministry of Health to inaugurate hand-washing stations in health facilities
In partnership with the Ministry of Health, World Vision recently inaugurated 49 modern hand-washing facilities that were set...
Education Amid COVID-19: Home Based Learning Boosts Literacy in Rural Kenya
By Irene Sinoya, World Vision Communications Specialist, Kenya At a rural household in Narok County, Kenya, children...
How World Vision's livelihoods programmes are helping communities to overcome the effects of COVID-19
In order to break the cycle of intergenerational poverty by 2030, World Vision is building the resilience...
Women Abandon Illegal Activities for Rewarding Tailoring Business
By Wesley Koskei, World Vision Communications Officer, Kenya For many years, 58-year-old Seketo relied on making illegal local...
Household clustering approach enhances home-based learning
Learn about how World Vision's household clustering approach has led to an increase in the number of...
Communities Recovering from Locust Menace in Kenya
Pastoralists in Northern Kenya are slowly recovering from the adverse impacts of #LocustInfestation on their lives. With...
Bangladeshi faith leaders urge followers to worship at home as CODIV-19 cases continue to rise
Faith leaders are highly respected and influential in Bangladeshi society. They are well-regarded for their honesty, trustworthiness, and...
First-time Mum Empowered to Navigate Motherhood Confidently Amidst COVID-19
By Susan Otieno, World Vision Communications Officer, Kenya Baby Festus, born in May this year, is one...
Psychosocial support for Congolese refugee children
As the World went into lockdown during COVID-19, thousands in the north-eastern part of the Democratic Republic...
Beating malnutrition in the Rohingya camps
Ankis is one of 16,300 Rohingya children under age 5 who are receiving life-saving supplementary food through World...
Distributed radios help a 14-year-old to continue learning and pursuing dream to become President of South Sudan
Education is important to Isaac (14) , but it has been a long journey for him to...
Sugar palm farmers find hope during COVID-19
The dawn breaks together with the voices of engines from the cargo trucks and labours loading palm...
Light at the end of the tunnel
Living with her family in Chauk Township, Magway Region, Daw Aye lived a normal life just like the...
Learning during Covid-19
Paru was excited that she was going to be promoted to grade five after her final exams...
Rohingya women and girls make face masks to help protect their community from COVID-19
To help Rohingya families stay safe, World Vision began training refugee women to sew and produce re-usable...
Strengthening joint advocacy efforts with Government to put an end to child marriage in Niger
In its mission to protect children, World Vision is relentlessly advocating for an end to violence against children...