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Water point in Burkina (IDP site)

Access to Water: A Source of Hope and Stability in Burkina

Thanks to the installation of a solar-powered pumping system by World Vision in Burkina Faso, living conditions for displaced people in Pafadnam have...

A Committed Nurseryman for the Future of His Community

Burkina Faso: A Committed Nurseryman for the Future of His Community

Yao, a dedicated farmer from Ouroubonon, overcame challenges with support from the "Developing Resilience and Reducing Malnutrition in Burkina Faso"...

Access to clean and safe water

When the mountain will no longer provide: Inside Afghanistan’s climate change crisis

Afghanistan's climate crisis is threatening the very lifeline that has sustained it for centuries. The Hindu Kush mountains, once a reliable source of...

Filomena at the shelter centre

Cyclone Jude Leaves Nampula Families Homeless and Hungry

Cyclone Jude has left a trail of destruction in Nampula province, displacing hundreds of families and leaving them without food or shelter. Filomena and...

Female cattle keeper

Restoring hope: How livestock vaccine is enhancing community livelihood in Northern Bahr el Ghazal State

Discover how the WACRESS project is changing lives in Northern Bahr el Ghazal, South Sudan, by providing livestock vaccinations that restore hope and...

Syria's ongoing crisis leaves millions still in urgent need

Over 16 million Syrians still need urgent support in livelihoods, health, education, and more and children bear the heaviest burden. At @World Vision Syria...

Widow and mother of 9 children, Fanta fled her village called Biba because, the armed conflict to settle in the circle of Djenné in Mali.

Fanta’s Hard Life: A Journey of Resilience wit World Vision Mali

Fanta, a widow and mother of nine, fled conflict in Mali. With World Vision Mali's support, she rebuilt her life and found resilience.

Woman in her successful garden

Restoring Hope and Building Resilience: How World Vision’s CSDRR Project Transformed Lives in Lesotho

Amid Lesotho’s national food insecurity crisis, World Vision through ECHO Project provided life-saving food aid and sustainable farming solutions to...

Syrians in Jordan ask, how can we return to Syria?

In Azraq camp, Jordan, Syrian families are torn between the hope of returning home and the harsh memories of destruction, trauma, and the lack of services...

The devastating healthcare crisis in Syria after 14 years

Roving Reporter Tim Swanston delivers a powerful piece to camera from a World Vision-supported health centre in Northwest Syria. He sheds light on the...

World Vision Syria Response showcases destruction in Homs, Syria

Roving Reporter Tim Swanston delivers an update from the Syrian city of Homs, highlighting the widespread destruction and the country’s most pressing needs...

Talal*, a participant at World Vision's Peace Centre shares his story

A young boy in Azraq Camp whose journey at the Peace Centre is transforming his future. Through protection and life skills sessions, he's gaining...

Advocacy video from Aleppo - World Vision Syria Response

Advocacy video from Aleppo - World Vision Syria Response

Displacement in result of Cyclone Jude

Cyclone Jude's Devastation in Nampula: A Trail of Destruction and Displacement

Cyclone Jude, which originated in the Southwest Indian Ocean Basin, rapidly intensified, bringing winds of up to 195 km/h and torrential rainfall exceeding...

Angelo Pontes, World Vision’s Mozambique Emergency Lead, Makes Urgent Funding Appeal Following Cyclone Jude’s Landfall

While the country is going through chocks, yet, another cyclone devastate houses, schools and crops exacerbating already challenging living conditions.

Cyclone Jude Poses Threat to Malawi: World Vision Malawi and Partners on High Alert

Tropical Cyclone Jude expected to hit Malawi and World Vision Malawi and Partners are on the ground monitoring the situation and ready to respond.

Heavy rains and strong winds are already reported in the provinces of Nampula and Zambezia.

Tropical Cyclone Jude Makes Landfall in Mozambique, Threatening Thousands

Third cyclone makes landfall in Mozambique in less than 3 months, placing thousands of families at serious risk.

Floods in the Limpopo Basin Put Over 4,000 Families At Risk Of Severe Hunger

Torrential floods have submerged over 28,000 hectares of farmland in Gaza Province, Mozambique, destroying crops and livelihoods.

World Vision Zimbabwe Provides Lifesaving Shelter to Refugees in Tongogara

World Vision Zimbabwe Provides Lifesaving Shelter to Refugees in Tongogara

Tongogara Refugee Settlement in Zimbabwe’s Chipinge District hosts over 16,000 refugees from 27 countries, including DRC, Mozambique, Burundi, and Rwanda.

Burkina Faso: Rebuilding Lives Through Empowerment!

Burkina Faso: Rebuilding Lives Through Empowerment!

Assèta and many others had to flee due to Burkina Faso's security crisis, facing tough conditions. Through the "YES KIRE" and "Youth Ready" projects, she...

Large portion of crops flooded in Gaza province.

El Niño Drought Response

Floods Destroy Crops and Worsen Food Insecurity in Mozambique

Heavy rains in Mozambique are exacerbating an already critical situation of hunger dragging communities to a long period of starvation.

World Vision’s Nutrition intervention curbing malnutrition in Ntoroko

World Vision’s Nutrition intervention curbing malnutrition in Ntoroko

29-year-old Maureen, who lost her home, four goats, and property when Lake Albert and River Semliki burst their banks in late 2024. Once a landowner...

Palestinian Children share their hopes and dreams for 2025

Violence and hardships impact West Bank education. As 2025 begins, hear children's hopes and their calls for change from decision-makers.

World Vision delivers critical winter support to Ukraine’s displaced, as needs grow dire

Oksana, originally from Kharkiv, has faced the immense challenges of displacement, war, and separation from her family while caring for her 11-year-old son...