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Citizen, Voice and Action: Empowering refugees to champion their rights

By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications & Media Officer, Kenya Many organisations offer services aimed at improving the well-being of refugees at Kenya’s Kakuma Refugee Camp. They include health, education and food.

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Citizen, Voice and Action: Empowering refugees to champion their rights

By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications & Media Officer, Kenya Many organisations offer services aimed at improving...

Sunday, June 20, 2021

Hearts filled with joy.Beneficiaries express their gratitude after receiving food from World Vision in response to the hunger crisis in Turkana County kenya.©World Vision photo/Martin Muluka.

Children and families cushioned from devastating hunger and malnutrition

By Martin Muluka, World Vision Communication Specialist 32-year-old Atebo trudges in a makeshift shade, where registration and...

Tuesday, May 11, 2021 - 13:45

Toroiwango

Disaster risk reduction project empowers primary students in Solomon Islands

Empowering children on disaster risk reduction knowledge is important as children and women are 14 times more...

Saturday, April 17, 2021 - 11:35

A home wrecked by Cyclone Seroja

Is Seroja 'just' another cyclone?

Claire argues that we must never become numb to news reports of extreme weather in other countries, and...

Tuesday, April 13, 2021 - 09:24

Amina and Nawal at happy at the shop now

Cash Transfers Help Communities to Recover from the Desert Locust Emergency

By Martin Muluka, World Vision communication Specialist,Kenya Five-year-old Nawal enjoys spending time at her mum’s shop in...

Tuesday, March 30, 2021 - 06:37

Pipeline construction

Cash for Work made access to clean water possible in Kailali

People of Ward 10 and 11 of Godawari Municipality in Kailali district had no choice but to...

Tuesday, March 23, 2021 - 09:26

World Vision enhances access to clean water.Dama and her children Sidi and Saumu fetch water for their use in Mapotea, Kilifi County Kenya

Joy as Communities Access Clean and Safe Water

By Martin Muluka, World Vision Communication Specialist, Kenya The value of water is about much more than its...

Monday, March 22, 2021 - 07:38

Rebuilding hopes through cash transfer programming

Rebuilding hopes through cash transfer programming

“I was heartbroken by what happened to us. What I’m worried the most is my children’s welfare...

Tuesday, February 23, 2021 - 03:17

Communities are ready to respond disasters

Afghanistan is a country endowed with natural beauty. The land of mountains. It is a unique gift...

Sunday, February 21, 2021 - 05:26

Vali and his daughter new to their ruined house by flood.

“My father became my hero.” Communities in disaster response save lives.

On April 12, 2020, Vali Mohammad and his family retired to bed with fear in their hearts. “It...

Thursday, February 11, 2021 - 05:17

Pennies that count

Pennies that count

In humanitarian contexts, conflict, climate change, and COVID-19 have been layered upon existing fragility with devastating impacts...

Friday, February 5, 2021 - 12:44

Members of one of the five communities in Weather Coast of Guadalcanal who will benefit from project

Communities in Solomon Islands ready to benefit from Disaster Risk Reduction project

Equipping vulnerable communities in the Solomon Islands is crucial to ensuring communities are resilient and better prepared...

Friday, February 5, 2021 - 03:13

New Disaster Project Launched

World Vision Solomon Islands launched disaster risk reduction project

World Vision Solomon Islands Country Program Office has launched an equipping vulnerable community project in Honiara on January...

Wednesday, February 3, 2021 - 21:49

Omar, 6, cannot go home. It doesn’t exist anymore.

Honduras: The long road home for Omar

“I pray, ‘God give me the strength to go home', I don't know when I'm going to...

Wednesday, January 27, 2021 - 08:00

Mobile Innovation Improves Food Distribution at Refugee Camps in Kenya

By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications and Media Officer, Kenya The sound of soothing music welcomes...

Saturday, January 16, 2021 - 11:10

Francisca and her family were forced to evacuate when Hurricane Eta hit Honduras

Hurricane Eta hits Honduras: Francisca’s story

As the people of Honduras braced themselves for Hurricane Eta, many faced the tough decision to leave their...

Wednesday, November 11, 2020 - 08:00

11-year-old Mico's home was buried in mud after Typhoon Goni

Surviving Typhoon Goni: 11-year-old Mico’s story

“At night, I still dream about what happened to us during the typhoon. I would wake up...

Monday, November 9, 2020 - 08:00

Distribution in Iraq

Reframing the lens through which we look

When it comes to digital ethics, and how we use and approach the data of those affected...

Thursday, October 15, 2020 - 12:58

Aid worker in Haiti

Equipping humanitarian leaders: Learning from a learning programme.

Marianel Coolen shares what the award-winning FIELD course taught her about training up staff for an humanitarian disaster...

Friday, October 9, 2020 - 08:48

Aid worker in Haiti

Equipping humanitarian leaders: Learning from a learning programme.

By Marianel Coolen, Humanitarian Learning & Development Advisor. Marianel shares what the FIELD course taught her about...

Friday, October 9, 2020 - 08:38

Zeinabou her mother, sisters and brother at the distribution

Relief for Zeinabou and her family after their house collapsed due to floods in Zinder

Zeinabou lives in Marassai, a village located in Zinder Region, where all the houses are made of...

Tuesday, September 29, 2020 - 12:28

elhaj katchalla with the materials he received from WV

"I really needed this support; now all my children can sleep under a mosquito net."

Niger has been facing floods since the beginning of August, the disasters causing several material damages and affecting...

Tuesday, September 29, 2020 - 11:13

Kasese Floods - Joy's Family

Kasese floods: A familiar heartbreak

The floods mainly affected Ibanda/Bugoye and Nyamwamba divisions in which district officials estimate 10,003 people to have...

Friday, September 25, 2020 - 11:56

Floods devastate thousands of families across Sudan

Floods leave over 770,000 people across Sudan devastated and in urgent need of emergency support

Months of heavy rains and flooding experienced across Sudan have left at least 100 people dead, destroyed...

Tuesday, September 22, 2020 - 10:12

Nana Haoua holding her mosquito net at the distribution

Emergency relief donations help Nana Haoua to get back on her feet after devastating floods

In Zinder Region, over 900km from Niamey, more than 17,000 persons including Nana Haoua are victims of floods...

Friday, September 4, 2020 - 20:38