Monday, August 24, 2026

“I Dont Want My Children to Die of Hunger”: One Family's Fight Against a Famine Somalia Has Seen Before

As funding dwindles, needs are outpacing resources in Somalia. Some locations are already showing famine conditions as humanitarian organisations scale down or close operations.

A mother smiles down at her baby while breastfeeding

Community Support for Breastfeeding Gives Children a Healthy Beginning

We do not need a new breakthrough to improve child survival. We need to strengthen what already works: protecting, promoting, and supporting breastfeeding...

Hanan is severely malnourished and receiving support at a World Vision supported health facility

“I Dont Want My Children to Die of Hunger”: One Family's Fight Against a Famine Somalia Has Seen Before

As funding dwindles, needs are outpacing resources in Somalia. Some locations are already showing famine conditions as humanitarian organisations scale...

Rwanda photo

Unlocking Africa’s Water Future: Why Blended WASH Financing is the Key to SDG 6

Bridging the massive WASH funding gap across the continent requires moving beyond traditional grant models toward scalable, blended financial mechanisms.

Ebola Screening in WEQ

On the Real Frontline: Protecting Health Workers and Preventing the Spread of Ebola

World Vision stands in solidarity with the humanitarian community and calls for the protection of humanitarian workers, safe and unhindered humanitarian...

EWV story

Moving forward: How Charles turned a lifetime of setbacks into a family enterprise

Charles was six years old when he lost both of his parents. There was no inheritance waiting for him, no land, no savings, no one to walk him to his first...

EWV

The baker who bet on herself: Esther's story of turning cassava into a future

Esther had run out of easy options. A 29-year-old single mother of four in Maridi, she was watching her household fall apart at the joins over school fees...

Grace Mavhezha taking a selfie

When aid cannot reach Sudan’s children, hope has to travel the hardest road

A firsthand account from Sudan reveals the dangers children and aid workers face, and why protection, access and funding are urgently needed.

ReactsIn Care Group Mothers and Babies

Breastfeeding for a Sustainable Start in Life

Discover how World Vision's Care Groups and MenCare approach strengthen breastfeeding support in Kenya, helping families give children the best start.

Sharon FMNR

From Barren Land to Shared Prosperity: Sharon's Journey of Restoring Land and Lives

In Kajiado County, Sharon transformed her overgrown farm through FMNR and savings training, improving food security, income, and her family's future.

Mirriam FMNR

Restoring Land, Empowering Families: Mirriam Mepukori's FMNR Journey in Kajiado

Discover how, through FMNR, a piece of land Oloirimirimi village, Kajiado County, which was once dry and bare, is slowly coming back to life.

John Pastor Farmer-selected

Growing Hope Through Faith and Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration

Discover how, in Kajiado County, John Silamoi is restoring degraded land through FMNR, reviving trees, improving pasture, and helping communities build...

Kibingo Health Centre

Better Care, Better Nutrition, Healthier Children at Kibingo Health Centre

Kibingo Health Centre serves more than 2,500 people each month, providing essential healthcare to families in Rutsiro District. Through its partnership...

Children who were supported by the WASH and Nutrition Club

How a School Club Is Transforming Lives Beyond the Classroom

At EP Gihango Primary School, the WASH and Nutrition Club is empowering children to become leaders in the fight against malnutrition. Through lessons on...

Adolphe with his care giver

“We Thought He Wouldn’t Survive”: How Professional Umuganda Is Transforming Child Nutrition in Rutsiro

Adolphe’s remarkable recovery from severe undernutrition highlights the transformative impact of World Vision Rwanda’s Professional Umuganda initiative...

Christine

From Tradition to Transformation: One Grandfather’s Stand Against Child Marriage

Learn how a 10-year-old girl in Marsabit escaped child marriage after community dialogue led her grandfather to cancel plans for her wedding.

Dima Wario

It Ends with Me: A Mother’s Determination to Break the Cycle of Child Marriage

Learn how, at nine, Dima Wario's childhood ended in marriage. After years of abuse and hardship, she is now speaking out against child marriage

Lokolita

How timely emergency cash assistance is helping a mother rebuild life for her seven children in drought-affected Turkana

Learn how, after years of drought in Turkana County, Emergency cash assistance is helping Lokolita put food on the table and restore hope for her seven...

Longolan

When Hunger Left a 91-Year-Old Too Weak to Walk and a Father Struggling to Feed His Family

Years of drought have left families in Turkana without food, livestock, or hope. Learn how World Vision Kenya, with support from the Kenya Humanitarian...

Somalia faces another famine- fifteen years later

Fifteen years after famine was declared in Somalia in 2011, a crisis that claimed hundreds of thousands of lives, World Vision is warning that the country...

Sophia

A New Thread of Hope: Sophia’s Transformation Through Enterprise

Learn how Sophia, married off at just 10, survived abuse, poverty and despair before finding the courage to rebuild her life and protect her community.

Serinae

The Power of Asking: How Community Action Brought Schools in Samburu County

Discover how community advocacy helped secure 7.6 million Kshs for schools in Samburu County, giving more than 400 children access to education and a...

children in class

Strengthening Data-Driven Education Programming Across East Africa Through MEQA

Strengthening data-driven education programming across East Africa by improving measurement, evidence quality, and decision-making through MEQA.

GBV Awareness session

Giving Children a Voice: Raising Awareness on Gender-Based Violence at Lang Agaal Primary School

This session is integral component of the Enhancing Community Resilience and Local Governance Project Phase II (ECRP II), a government-led initiative...

Gebila 18

The prayer Gebila no longer needs to say

With support from the South Sudan Humanitarian Fund (SSHF), World Vision constructed two blocks of four stance each semi-permanent latrines at Wunlem...