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Monday, August 25, 2025

A Snack That Says: Enough Nutrient Gaps

In Lebanon, a protein-rich cookie is helping overcome child hunger, improve nutrition in schools, and create jobs for women, offering hope for tomorrow.

Ismail in his land

Rebuilding from scratch

“Money and children are the adornments of the life of this world.” Ismail quotes the Quran. Ismail married at a young age, and over the years, he made a...

Montaha knitting In her home

Memories are bittersweet, but life continues

Rich childhood memories of her hometown of Bartella, 22 km away from Mosul, are always in her mind. Bartella is where she lived her whole life. Today, she...

Fatma in her store

Happiness finally comes

Fatma remembers the year she turned 13 – she had just passed her fifth-grade exams when her parents married her off. She had never seen her husband-to-be...

Straight from the heart: That is how I do my work for South Sudan’s children

As a mother of three, my priority every day is to make sure my children are happy, provided with their needs, and kept away from harm. This same energy and...

Women Education is Women Empowerment

In celebration of this year's International Women's Day, World Vision JWG would like to share the story of Amneh, one of our volunteers in the Sponsorship...

Children in Yemen: Undernourished at an Alarming Rate

Children are suffering in Yemen—undernourished at an alarming rate. Access to food is challenging, leading to high levels of malnutrition, especially...

South Sudan's mothers beat malnutrition with CSB++ and loads of resilience

“My husband’s family did not accept me when I was pregnant”, says Alice, a 17-year-old mother of one. While helping her mother, 38-year old Ana, sell...

Women farmers transform South Sudan’s marshlands into fish farms and vegetable gardens

Mary Jasua Daima, a 42-year old single mother with seven children, leads the women’s group with 20 members. “We started with three fishponds in 2019 and...

Meals keep South Sudan’s children in school but long-term peace will help families stand on their own

Just like most South Sudan states, families in Western Equatoria State depend on their farms as main sources of food and livelihood. The state was...

Health team meeting

Health Services to Remote Communities in Yemen

“I always put myself in the place of the people who I am helping now. I always think that they should get the best support I can give,” says Monia, during...

ADRA and World Vision Rehabilitated Water Wells in Yemen

In Turbin District in Yemen, children walk long distances to fetch water since many water wells are damaged due to long-lasting conflict. ADRA, in...

Girls in South Sudan should not be regarded as beasts of burden and sources of income

I could safely say South Sudanese girls and women are among the most resilient in the planet. They, and that includes me, went through toughest challenges...

Faith leaders help nourish peace and reconciliation starting with South Sudan’s children

“To be born and grow up in conflict, the people of South Sudan, especially the children, need their faith nourished”, shares Rev. Mama Modi Angelo, a...

ADRA and World Vision Distributed Water and Sanitation Kits

Since 2015, millions of people in Yemen have been left without water and healthcare. World Vision and ADRA provided water and sanitation kits to more than...

Children and advocates appeal to end abductions and recruitment of South Sudan’s children by armed groups

Yambio County, South Sudan - His Lordship Boroni Edwardo Hiiboro, the Bishop of Tambura and Yambio Diocese in South Sudan’s Western Equatoria State has...

South Sudan’s two biggest universities host COVID-19 vaccination campaign

“I interact with so many people in school, at the market and in public places every day. I took the vaccine keep me protected”, says Paul, a 27-year-old...

South Sudan’s child soldiers: Stop the recruitment now

The children in South Sudan are not only unfortunate that they were born in a conflict zone. The saddest part of their story is that they are also forced...

Rouwaida and Anas

Do it with passion

When COVID shook the world, little did people know that two weeks will turn to two years and more. The life that people once considered normal became from...

Dunya's glasses

Seeing the world differently

Dunya* (12) told her mother, “I thought the whole world looked like that”. She had never seen the world clearly, having been born with poor eyesight. Her...

Behavioural Barriers to Inclusive Education

Delving into the behavioral barriers to education faced by Jordanian and Syrian parents of children with disabilities in Jordan’s refugee camps and host...

Knitted blankets keep babies warm during South Sudan’s cold season

“The blanket has helped in keeping my babies warm”, says Joy, a 20-year-old mother of twin boys, Joel and Joshua living in Juba, South Sudan’s capital...

Changing Course, Transforming Education

Changing Course, Transforming Education

By Lauren Taylor The classroom was still dark. Intelligent, energetic high school girls in Nablus had just finished presenting what they learned through...

COVID-19 cannot stop us from studying and pursuing our dreams

“My greatest joy was returning back to school without worrying about the virus”, says Enas. The 15-year-old primary 5 girl said she was scared of the COVID...

How 1 Transforms 4

Because of World Vision’s community-focused solutions, for every child a sponsor help, four more children benefit, too. Not only that, but the whole family...