Wednesday, April 22, 2026

Village savings change the lives of women and children in Aweil East

Village savings and clean water are changing lives in Aweil East, South Sudan. Mothers like Bakhita now save money, send children to school, and grow vegetables with support from a solar water yard. This brings hope, dignity, and opportunity to families.

Vulnerable mother

Faith and Development

Faith in action: World Vision staff lead outreach to support displaced families in Juba

World Vision South Sudan staff support displaced families at Hai Malakal Cemetery in Juba through the John the Baptist Box initiative, providing clothes...

Alic Ngor Juet

A South Sudanese woman rising above adversity through strength and learning

Meet Alic, a strong South Sudanese woman who overcame adversity, from childhood illness and domestic violence to devastating floods. Through participation...

South Sudanese women

A market stall restores hope and dignity for women in Aweil East

A new market stall in Madhol Payam, Aweil East, funded by World Vision and Germany, empowers women like Nyadak Akol with hope, dignity, and livelihoods.

South Sudanese girls

Let the game begin! Inter-school football tournament for girls champions equal access to education

A football tournament in Juba, South Sudan, empowers girls to learn, lead, and dream big—proving sports can build confidence and promote equality in...

South Sudanese returnees

Finding home again: A South Sudanese returnee family starts anew in Aweil East

In Aweil East County of Northern Bahr El Ghazal, hope is slowly returning to families displaced by conflict. Among them is Deng Nguac Kuot, a soft-spoken...

Cholera story

Against all odds: How health and hygiene campaigns are empowering Sudanese refugee mothers to defeat Cholera in the camp

Despite the lingering threat of cholera across parts of South Sudan’s Upper Nile state, especially in Renk, Sudanese refugee mothers like Nasime are...

Integrate FS-CP

Humanitarian Programming

Hunger Is a Protection Crisis — Let’s Act Like It

Brikena Zogaj and Lilian Mumbi, World Vision Technical Experts, emphasise that hunger is not just a food issue but a protection crisis, especially for...

Dr Mesfin at Wedweil Refugee Settlement in Aweil

Leader Reflection: Resilience now more than ever

Mesfin Loha, Country Director of World Vision in South Sudan, reflects on the current state of the humanitarian sector, which is marked by profound...

Local communities in South Sudan

Letting communities 'lead: participative dialogues in Twic and Gogrial West

Local communities in Twic and Gogrial West in South Sudan are working together to improve their villages through the ECRP II project. They are sharing...

Member of saving4transformation

Hope in Hardship: Nyanakoch’s Story of Survival and Growth

An inspiring story of hope and change. Living in an IDPs camp in South Sudan, Nyanakoch faced many challenges after losing her husband. Thanks to the Right...

Silent Crisis: One Million Refugees on the Brink as Children Face Starvation

Silent Crisis: One Million Refugees on the Brink as Children Face Starvation

Uganda hosts over 1.5 million refugees, the highest number in Africa; however, with the funding shortage, children under five are at high risk of...

Sudanese refugee women leader

Becoming a leader: Refugee mother finds voice and courage in South Sudan’s refugee camp

The inspiring journey of Abiri Athaire, a refugee mother in South Sudan who found her voice and leadership. Through economic empowerment and community...

Sudanese refugee mother

Meet Kadija: A refugee’s journey to hope and safety in South Sudan

Read Kadija Hussein’s inspiring journey from conflict in Sudan to safety in South Sudan. Through resilience and the support of humanitarian organisations...

Primary three pupil

Boosting school attendance in South Sudan—One school desk at a time

A story about schoolchildren in Melut County, South Sudan, who used to sit on stones in school because there were no desks. With support from EMPOWER, they...

South Sudanese female tailor

Stitching hope, one thread at a time: A story of woman's resilience in South Sudan

Read the inspiring journey of Rose Agili, a young woman in South Sudan who transforms her tailoring business through the Greater Resilience Enhanced...

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...

Small scale farmer

Knowledge on early warning systems empowers South Sudan farming communities

This story is about Akuac Tong Kon, a mother and farmer in South Sudan. It explains how learning about early warning systems helps local farmers see when...

South Sudanese female carpenter

Breaking gender barriers: South Sudanese woman takes carpentry to inspire limitless dreams in girls

This story is about Alom Kuot, a young woman from Wunlung, South Sudan. She learned carpentry skills through a World Vision project, and now she makes...

South Sudanese child

Enhancing community awareness on disaster preparedness and disaster response

This story explains how communities in northern Bahr El Ghazal, South Sudan, are learning to prepare for floods. With help from the World Vision NAF...

South Sudanese child

Monygau’s Story: How Mobility Support Is Opening Doors for Students with Disabilities in South Sudan

This story is about Monygau, a 17-year-old boy in South Sudan who has a disability called cerebral palsy. It explains how the EMPOWER project helped him...

World Vision South Sudan

We are World Vision: Reaching out to each other across borders

What does it mean to be a World Vision staff member, especially in fragile contexts? World Vision South Sudan Country Director Mesfin Loha reflects on our...

How a farmer has turned eroded land into a thriving five-acre forest

Patrick Kyuka, a visionary farmer, has turned degraded land into a thriving five-acre forest using Farmer Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR).

Farmer Champions Environmental Restoration through FMNR

Akidi Agnes, 54, a farmer from Bar Lwala Village, Aboke Town Council, is leading her community in sustainable farming and environmental restoration through...

Marhab S4T members

How savings and financial skills are transforming the lives of young mothers in South Sudan's Rajaf Payam

Discover how Mimi, a mother from Nyagga Village in South Sudan, improved her life through savings and small business training. With help from the GREAN...