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Wednesday, October 8, 2025

Rural Herat Health Centre: 'Without It, We Would Still Be Losing Lives'

After travelling for hours from Gunbadi village, families were often too late to be treated. A new clinic is saving lives, supporting thousands of people.

Health & Nutrition

Rural Herat Health Centre: 'Without It, We Would Still Be Losing Lives'

After travelling for hours from Gunbadi village, families were often too late to be treated. A new clinic is saving lives, supporting thousands of people.

How DAWAM is changing lives for at-risk communities

The emphasis on localisation in Afghanistan has been key to making a difference on the ground.

Kigando Community Rebuilds its Health system and saves lives

Kigando Community Rebuilds its Health system and saves lives.

Thanks to relentless community advocacy and partnership with World Vision through the CVA model, Kigando now boasts a fully functional Health Center III...

Herat’s Earthquake Survivors Have One Lifeline: Mobile Healthcare

What happens when a mother can’t reach a doctor—and her children are sick in her arms? In remote villages of Herat Province, Afghanistan, families are...

A FCHV receives appreciation letter for declaring the health facility a Nutrition-Friendly Health Facility

Langurkhola leads the way: Sindhuli's first Nutrition-Friendly Health Facility prioritizes children's future

With support from World Vision International Nepal, Langurkhola Basic Health Service Centre was declared the first Nutrition-Friendly Health Facility (NFHF...

The importance of sustained engagement for Afghanistan’s children

Johan Eldebo, Senior Adviser for Strategic Partnerships and Fragile Contexts at World Vision Nordics, shares personal reflections from a recent field visit...

Herat, Afghanistan: Inside World Vision's Integrated Earthquake Relief Efforts

In Herat, western Afghanistan, the devastation of the 2023 earthquake is still visible — but so is the resilience of the people. World Vision’s integrated...

World Vision’s Nutrition intervention curbing malnutrition in Ntoroko

World Vision’s Nutrition intervention curbing malnutrition in Ntoroko

29-year-old Maureen, who lost her home, four goats, and property when Lake Albert and River Semliki burst their banks in late 2024. Once a landowner...

DRC Forum GHS Uvira CPCUS

Launch of CORE Group Partners Project (CGPP) Global Health Security: Community mobilisation to strengthen surveillance of priority zoonotic diseases

With the aim of contributing to the strengthening of community-based surveillance of zoonotic diseases and vaccine-preventable diseases, the CORE Group...

with Nino, project participant

Building healthier communities: World Vision Georgia’s impact on Public Health and awareness

The pandemic hit vulnerable families the hardest, including children, women, and people with disabilities. Many struggled with worsening economic and...

Child friendly space

Burkina Faso: Bringing smiles to flood-affected communities in the North and Centre-North regions

World Vision's teams in Burkina Faso implemented an emergency response that reached more than 200,000 vulnerable people following flooding in the North and...

The SBCC coordinator is building the capacity of community volunteers in communication techniques for social behaviour change in the Uvira health zone.

DR Congo: Faith Leaders And Health Workers Trained In Polio Surveillance In Their Communities And Ready To Serve

This article talks about the training of faith leaders, traditional practitioners, health workers and community volunteers as part of a wider strategy to...

CGPP community-based disease surveillance implementers

South Sudan community-based disease surveillance manual validated

The community-based disease surveillance manual in South Sudan has been updated and validated, marking an important milestone in disease surveillance...

Health, HIV & Nutrition

World Vision's Commitment to Comprehensive Health Education for Children

Explore World Vision's transformative health initiative in Lesotho, supporting Sexual and Reproductive Health Rights education, HPV vaccination, and...

Polio vaccine

“Let us say ENOUGH to Polio in South Sudan!”

“Let us continue to be a beacon of hope and strength to the communities as we ensure that no child misses their vaccination schedule. Let us say ENOUGH to...

Vaccination Campaign in Ouahigouya

RAISE 4 Sahel meets the challenge of vaccinating displaced communities in Burkina Faso

The RAISE 4 Sahel project, financed by Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance and implemented by a consortium led by World Vision, has organized a zero-dose...

𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐁𝐚𝐭𝐭𝐥𝐞 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐕𝐚𝐜𝐜𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐨𝐫𝐠𝐨𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐦𝐦𝐮𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐑𝐞𝐩𝐮𝐛𝐥𝐢𝐜: 𝐀 𝐓𝐚𝐥𝐞 𝐨𝐟 𝐃𝐞𝐭𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐔𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐲

Innovative Initiative Reaches Unreachable Communities with Life-saving Vaccines

In early September 2023, a remarkable community immunisation effort unfolded in the heart of the Central African Republic. This initiative was made...

Vaccination Campaign

"I had to flee, leaving everything behind, even my daughter's vaccination booklet"

The Raise 4 Sahel project in Burkina Faso, partnered with the Ministry of Health, to conduct a vaccination campaign, targeting zero-dose and insufficiently...

A child receiving his vaccine shot

10 Facts about Vaccination

Vaccinations were a hot topic during the pandemic, but for decades, they have been life-changing for children and communities living in the world’s...

African Vaccination Week

Playing the big catch-up: South Sudan kicks off national measles campaign

Vaccinations save lives. This message was highlighted in last month’s celebration of the African Vaccination Week, marking the rollout of South Sudan’s...

CGPP engages with radio stations

Local radio stations tapped to promote COVID-19 vaccinations in hard-to-reach areas in South Sudan

Effectively communicating risks and engaging with communities help save lives. In many hard-to-reach areas in South Sudan, communities rely on radios to...

Moving forward with vaccination and health awareness campaign in South Sudan’s remote communities

“I am so happy that I got vaccinated against COVID-19. I feel safe now”, says 65-year old Clementina Kaku. Kaku is among the thousands of internally...

Pfizer

World Vision in Zambia and Save the Children launch Pfizer project to boast Vaccine uptake in Zambia

By Agatha Mali, Communications officer, Zambia World Vision Zambia and Save the Children have joined forces to launch a new Pfizer International Non...

Child getting an injection against polio in South Sudan

We must remove immunisation barriers for the Zero-Dose children

Dan argues that the benefits of immunisation are obvious, but every immunisation campaign must listen, inform, dialogue, empower to parents