Friday, December 19, 2025

Conflict in Mozambique - The sound of violence has faded, but its effects are just beginning

Displaced by violence and haunted by hunger: Discover Inocencia’s story of survival in Nampula, northern Mozambique. As conflict disrupts livelihoods and fields lie abandoned, returning families face a desperate food crisis and the growing threat of malnutrition.

From left to right: Inocencia’s husband (Jamal); Dina; Inocencia holding young Patiricio; and Sonia.

Conflict in Mozambique - The sound of violence has faded, but its effects are just beginning

Displaced by violence and haunted by hunger: Discover Inocencia’s story of survival in Nampula, northern Mozambique. As conflict disrupts livelihoods and...

Mayada, a participant in World Vision’s Nexus Accelerator Fund project. Photo credit: World Vision Iraq © 2025.

Women's Empowerment

From Learner to Leader in the Community

Overcoming years of displacement, Mayada regained confidence with training. Now a community leader, she inspires other women to pursue opportunities.

The positive change in young Adam

Adam: From Malnutrition to Renewed Hope

One year ago, in the Milé refugee camp in eastern Chad, Adam then two years old was fighting for his life. His weakened little body and lifeless gaze...

Children in Erbil creating "tree of life"

Painting Peace in Erbil: Children Created a “Tree of Life”

A “Tree of Life” created by Erbil children highlights their powerful role in peacebuilding and how early participation fosters inclusion and community...

Just like Catarina (head of family) thousands of others are finding refuge outside their home.

Humanitarian Crisis in Nampula Deemed “A True Emergency” as Governor Calls for Urgent Solidarity

Scores of families are walking long distances to seek refuge in slightly safer regions following the escalation of security incidents in Nampula Province.

Jerome and his wife

DR congo: How Jérôme, a Neighbourhood Chief, Became a Model of Positive Masculinity for His Community

This human-interest story highlights the inspiring transformation of Jérôme, a neighbourhood chief from the rural commune of LUIZA in the Democratic...

Humanitarian Advocacy

Humanitarian Advocacy

Towards a Smarter Defence of Humanitarian Aid

Amid rising global needs and waning donor confidence, World Vision's Advocacy Specialists - Mark Calder, Daniel Kefela, and Lasantha Premachandra - urge to...

Iryna at the training

Faith Engagement

Building Resilience Through Faith: World Vision Strengthens Faith Leaders and Communities in Crisis

Iryna, a faith leader in Ukraine shares how war, grief, and loss impact her community—and highlights how training empowers her to support others and...

Girl leaders from SKYE Club

Meet Two Mariams: Young Leaders Giving Back

In western Georgia, two girls named Mariam share a passion for change. Both began as SKYE Club members and are now leaders, inspiring local youth.

SARO

From Guns to Ploughshares: What Mozambique Teaches Us About Resilience

Matthew Pickard, Regional Director for World Vision Southern Africa, reflects on Mozambique’s powerful example of post-conflict recovery and resilience...

Youth Leading Peace in Sinjar and Ba’aj

World Vision Iraq invited youth volunteers to a conference to learn about and discuss issues such as peacebuilding and social cohesion.

Child Participation

WHD 2025: Children in Iraq Build Tree of ENOUGH

On World Humanitarian Day, children and youth of Iraq built the tree of ENOUGH as a living manifesto for change.

Standing with Iraq – A Message from Eleanor Monbiot

On the International Day Of Peace, Eleanor shared how World Vision is working with local communities to build resilience in Iraq.

Eleanor Monbiot on RRPI: 'I truly believe this is the way forward'

The Middle East & Eastern Europe Regional Leader was in Iraq to meet with World Vision's partners in the Resilience and Recovery Pathways for Iraq...

Kirkuk Peace building

Children for Peace: Voices from Iraq’s next generation

Our peacebuilding workshop asked children, youth, local authorities, and faith leaders to imagine a more peaceful Iraq led by the voices of the next...

BHA project July 2025

Cash assistance

Revitalising impact: strengthening Ukraine’s resilience across sectors

World Vision's ongoing efforts to support Ukraine's conflict-affected populations amid continued humanitarian needs in 2025. Through multi-sectoral...

Vazha young entrepreneur from Georgia_

Young leaders for change

Vazha's journey - Finding Purpose in Giving Back

Meet Vazha, a social entrepreneur whose journey reflects resilience, vision, and the transformative power of opportunity. Vazha grew up in the city of...

Eto as a Youth Club Leader

Youth empowerment

From Youth Club to a Career in Banking – Growing up with World Vision Georgia

Eto’s inspiring journey began in a small Georgian village, where World Vision’s youth club programme helped her develop essential life skills, confidence...

David working at his workshop

DR Congo: Youth Reconciliation Through Vocational Training, A Successful Initiative by World Vision

This article tells the inspiring story of David, a young man once involved in street violence in Maluku, DR Congo, who turned his life around thanks to...

EiE project supported by the EU

Education in emergencies

As war rages on, Ukraine’s children struggle for safe access to education

Despite ongoing conflict and safety concerns, World Vision Ukraine is actively working to protect and restore access to education for vulnerable children...

Beyond the dust and mud: How a wheelchair and Inclusive Classroom transformed Lematia’s life.

Rolling Toward Hope: Lematia’s Life Transformed through Inclusion and mobility

12% of refugees in Uganda live with some form of disability, with women, children, and the elderly being the most vulnerable. These individuals face...

children Myanmar

Humanitarian and Development Nexus

Is SDG 2 - Zero Hunger still within Myanmar’s reach?

Dr Kyi reflects on how Myanmar’s fight against hunger, amid earthquakes, conflict, and economic crisis seems daunting—but not impossible. Hope can still...

World Vision Ghana's F&D trains faith leaders

Faith Leaders Equipped by World Vision Ghana to Address Developmental Challenges

Over 40 Faith leaders completed a three-day Empowered World View (EWV) training in Accra organised by World Vision Ghana, equipping them with biblical...

Sports for peace

Children in South Sudan kick off World Refugee Day and Day of the African Child with “Sport for Peace”

With whistles blowing, cheers echoing, and footballs flying, over 500 children across Melut County in Upper Nile State kicked off celebrations for the Day...