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Monday, August 11, 2025

Tamala And Ethel’s Fight For Breastfeeding Amidst Climate Change

Ethel and Tamala are breastfeeding mothers from Salima, Malawi, whose crops failed due to a February 2025 dry spell, leaving them food insecure and ultimately affecting their breastfeeding. With exclusive breastfeeding rates declining in Malawi (from 70% in 2013/14 to 61% in 2019/20), World Vision is providing support through counselling and nutrition programs to promote exclusive breastfeeding among lactating mothers.

Polio project inspires Nadia to help advocate for a polio-free South Sudan

“My husband abandoned us two years ago because he believed that our son Susu’s polio condition was a result of a curse in our family”, says Nadia Angayika...

Advancing the cause of women on South Sudan’s 10th Independence Day

Our journey to independence begins as soon as we are conceived in the womb ready to come out for a life expecting it to be free from physical and mental...

Hunger crisis in Angola

Hunger's assault: Hundreds of children in Angola affected by nutrition crisis

Dr. Flora Vanda Calivangue, the Provincial Supervisor for Nutrition, sounded the alarm in March 2021 when the paediatric unit of the biggest hospital in...

COVID campaign for the community

How awareness raising campaigns is helping to fight the pandemic

With the spread of the coronavirus in the world, Afghanistan was no exception and quickly became infected. Limited health facilities, difficult access to...

There is light at the end of the tunnel for Ramanatou

There is light at the end of the tunnel for Ramanatou

Roumanatou is a refugee from Sokoto state in Nigeria, who has lived in the Garin Kaka refugee settlement for the past year. She has been receiving...

South Sudanese women put up a brave front against hunger and the pandemic

A long queue of mothers and their babies wait patiently outside of Angela Acayo’s check-up room in Gurei Primary Health Care Centre (PHCC), one of the 13...

World Vision’s mobile clinic targets 50,000 people in South Sudan’s Upper Nile State

The communities in Upper Nile State’s Fashoda and Manyo Counties have been classified as in a state of emergency with 16% of the population facing food...

Mothers despair as hunger and malnutrition rise among South Sudan’s children

“I cannot afford to feed the children anymore”, says Viola Woro, a 37-year-old mother of six and a guardian to two children. When her younger sister...

SSHF, World Vision and CCM launch emergency response in Greater Tonj counties

The recent South Sudan Integrated Phase Classification (IPC) on Food Security Report has projected that starting April 2021, an estimated 7.4 million...

Anguista is holding her five months-old twins after receiving her non-food items kit

Restoring dignity to survivors of Tropical Storm Chalane through essential non-food items

After Tropical Storm Chalane made landfall, World Vision carried out a rapid assessment, taking to the community to respond to the needs of the most...

WVZ and EFC Board Directors

Entrepreneurs Financial Centre donates items to World Vision for fight against COVID-19

The Entrepreneurs Financial Centre (EFC) has donated 500 branded face masks and 18 hand-washing buckets to World Vision's Zambia Office, in order to combat...

A South Sudanese’s father's joy: "No child will die of measles and other common diseases in my village"

“I vow not to lose another child to measles again”, says Joseph Anthony, 35-year old father of 12 from Western Equatoria State’s Nzara County. He has also...

Young mother in Ethiopia who has been displaced by the conflict

Dire situation for displaced mothers and children in Tigray, Ethiopia

It's been three months since fighting broke out in Tigray, one of the poorest regions in Ethiopia, where hundreds of thousands rely on food assistance even...

"We all need to play our roles to defeat COVID-19" says John Hasse

World Vision Zambia National Director John Hasse emphasises the importance of responsibility and adherence to COVID-19 preventive measures to win the fight...

One man’s passion shines saving children from polio in South Sudan’s Western Equatoria State

“I will continue to use my skills to help the community in the fight against polio and see to it that the virus is driven out of South Sudan”, says Anthony...

Covid-19

World Vision donates critical PPE in the fight against COVID-19

Officials from World Vision, the Government of Ghana and the health sector held a ceremony at World Vision's offices in Accra, to carry out the...

Syrian refugee in snow covered camp

Something we have that refugees don’t need: coronavirus

Claire explains why COVID-19 will be so much worse for displaced people

Alphonsine making sweaters

Disability is not inability – Alphonsine's story testifies

At the age of seven, Alphonsine got polio. Her family was not able to give her proper treatment, which resulted into her becoming disabled and facing...

80K people benefit from UNHCR-donated ambulance in South Sudan’s remote Ezo County

World Vision has received an ambulance from the UNHCR this year to support the Infectious Diseases Prevention and Control Program, specifically the Ebola...

Airtel Donation

Airtel Zambia employees partner with World Vision to fight COVID-19

The donation held at World Vision's Zambia Headquarters in Lusaka, comprised of 1,000 reusable masks, 1,000 bottles of hand sanitiser and 100 wash basins...

Ouwani and her son

Over 4,700 mothers and caregivers benefit from trainings to curb undernourishment and malnutrition in Maradi

With the support of Aktion Deutschland Hilft (ADH), World Vision has trained 20 community health workers in the rapid and early detection of malnutrition...

Relief assistance for over 53,000 flood affected people in South Sudan’s Upper Nile underway

“We are glad that with support from the World Food Programme (WFP), we were able to reach out to over 2,000 people in Panyikang County. The county can only...

13-year-old Nouraldin and his family in Sudan's Blue Nile state, tune into the local radio station for news about COVID-19 so that they can prevent risk of infection.

Children in Sudan are championing COVID-19 prevention efforts in their families

As millions of children in Sudan remain out of their schools and classrooms due to the coronavirus pandemic that resulted in learning institutions being...

New vehicles from UNHCR to boost World Vision’s campaign against COVID-19 and other diseases

“This support from UNHCR is a celebration for partnership at work. It is not every day that we receive these much-needed vehicles to augment our fleet...