Friday, April 17, 2026

From Hungry Classrooms to Thriving Learners: Nzongomane’s CVA Success Story

Through World Vision’s Citizen Voice and Action (CVA) approach, Nzongomane Primary School in Eswatini mobilised teachers, parents and partners to sustainably supplement government school feeding. By starting crop gardens and poultry projects, the school now provides consistent, nutritious meals, helping learners like Nothando concentrate, stay in class and pursue their dreams.

Sinolwethu says she enjoys having food at her school

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From Hungry Classrooms to Thriving Learners: Nzongomane’s CVA Success Story

Through World Vision’s Citizen Voice and Action (CVA) approach, Nzongomane Primary School in Eswatini mobilised teachers, parents and partners to...

Children’s Junior Council meeting

Anicia Zawadi Method: A Rising Voice for Tanzania’s Children

From loss to leadership, Anicia Zawadi Method’s journey shows how child empowerment is shaping confident young leaders across Tanzania.

A child enjoying water.

Mapping The Blue Thread: How partnerships are delivering clean water and dignity across Tanzania

Discover how partnerships, innovation and community leadership are expanding access to clean water, sanitation and dignity across Tanzania.

Marie at a fetching water point

From Two Hours to Thirty Seconds: How EKN iWASH Project Is Transforming Lives In South Kivu

A life-changing water project in South Kivu is dramatically improving daily life for thousands of people. By bringing clean water closer to communities...

3 new sanitation facilities in northern Mozambique

Breaking Barriers: How School Sanitation is Keeping Girls in Class in Northern Mozambique

New sanitation blocks in Nampula, Mozambique, are improving student health and boosting school attendance by providing safe, private hygiene facilities for...

Children in discussion with the acting Governor

DR Congo: Children Champion School Feeding Reforms, Pushing Education Forward In Kasai Central

Children in Kasaï Central have urged provincial authorities to strengthen school feeding programmes, highlighting how hunger drives absenteeism and school...

Julie in the classroom

DR Congo: Julie, 10, Returns to School and Dreams of Becoming a Teacher Thanks to the Axe Fille Project

This story tells the inspiring story of Julie, a 10-year-old girl in Ilebo, Kasai Province, who was forced to leave school due to poverty but was able to...

Bernadette in the classroom

DR Congo: At 12, Bernadette Becomes a Mentor and a Beacon of Hope for a Generation of Girls

This article tells the inspiring story of Bernadette, a 12-year-old girl from Ilebo in the DRC, who has transformed her personal experiences into a mission...

Mado after resolving a mathematic question

DR Congo: Mado, from Dropping Out of School to a Future Dedicated to Helping Children in llebo

This article tells the inspiring story of Mado, a young girl from Luebo in the Kasaï 1 education province, who was forced to drop out of school at the age...

Carine in her sewing workshop

DR Congo: YMUKA - The Future That Carine Chose to Rebuild

A powerful story of resilience, this article highlights how Carine, a 17-year-old orphan from Mweka, rebuilt her life through vocational training and now...

Survive To Thrive Transforms 40 Health Care Facilities Project

The Survive to Thrive (S2T) Project has had a transformative impact, strengthening health systems and improving lives across 15 districts in Zambia. Over...

Driving Transformation Behind the Wheel: Namoonga's Journey

Meet Namoonga Mulambo, World Vision Zambia’s only female driver, whose daily journey goes beyond transportation. With every trip, she helps deliver hope...

The Power of a Child’s Voice: Ruth’s Story of Change in Kasama

In Kasama District, a simple classroom challenge kept children out of school. Many learners had no desks. They sat on the floor. They wrote on their laps...

From Tears to Triumph: Tinashe learns to smile again

A Smile Restored: Tinashe’s Journey from Pain to Possibility

Today, Tinashe is no longer defined by pain or isolation. He is loved, known, and supported. He goes to school, plays with friends, helps at home, and is...

When Home Became Safe Again

Celebrating Families: When Home Became Safe Again

The Sauta family is one of 200 families reached across five Area Programmes in Zimbabwe through the 2024 LCC Grant Cohort 2 trainings. Through Celebrating...

Rassula receiving a WASH kit

Menstruation Should Not Cost a Future: Ending Hidden Violence Against Women and Girls in Emergencies

In crisis-hit Mozambique, women like Rassula face hidden struggles managing menstruation, impacting education, dignity, and choices. Change is underway.

Blaise, 13, an orphan of the massacres in Beni, DRC, found refuge in the word of God and rebuilt his life through discussion, listening, and sharing in Bible study clubs initiated by World Vision's Let The Children Come programme.

In eastern DRC, faith and the Word give voice to orphans of terror

In eastern DR Congo, World Vision brings hope to orphaned children through faith-based healing, protection and resilience amid years of brutal conflict and...

Winmore and Tambudzai

Healing a Home: How the Chiwa Family Found Each Other Again

The story of the Chiwa family is a powerful reminder that when families are given the opportunity to heal, they can rebuild trust, restore dignity, and...

From left to right: Ngoni, Musande, Nester, their daughter Mercy and their granddaughter

How Celebrating Families Changed One Man — and His Household

The story of the Matsveta family illustrates the power of the Celebrating Families model: when harmful behaviours are confronted, when men are engaged, and...

Nester with her children and niece

A Mother’s Turning Point: Finding Strength in the Midst of Pain

Celebrating Families is built on a simple but powerful principle: when families are strengthened, children thrive.

Luísa ADECOS

Luísa Manuel: An Agent of Hope in the Fight Against Malaria in Calembe

Luísa Manuel is a 30-year-old mother and a Community and Health Development Agent (ADECOS) in the Calembe neighbourhood, Gabela Municipality, Cuanza Sul...

Savings transform Isaac's life

Turning Small Savings into Big Opportunities

Small savings, big impact. Discover how World Vision’s "Savings for Transformation" model is empowering families in northern Mozambique, by supporting over...

Motobike bought by the reading club team

From Reading Clubs to Community Entrepreneurship: A Successful Transition Toward Sustainability

This article highlights how reading clubs in Kisantu have evolved into a sustainable, community-driven model that goes beyond education. As the World...

Kibawa, WV DRC Education specialist training WV staff

Laying the Foundations for a Sustainable Education System for Children under Unlock Literacy 2.0

A strategic workshop in Kola brought together education stakeholders to strengthen the implementation of Unlock Literacy 2.0, focusing on improving reading...