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#COVID19: Children in South Sudan learn handwashing to keep themselves safe from the pandemic
Seven-year-old Helen Karama looked small but she is already aware of how important handwashing is at this time...
Praying & giving back
The indistinct chattering of women became clearer as they got nearer. They were very concerned about the...
COVID-19: Children in West Nile will be the ambassadors of prevention
By Derrick Kyatuka, Communications Officer, West Nile Refugee Response The world is shaken with the outbreak of...
God’s gift of clean water to Akwasi Addae community
During the early 1980s, guinea worm was endemic in a small community called Kwesi Addae in the Afram...
Merlin gets serious on hand washing; confides, "Mothers in Juba are terrified of coronavirus"
World Vision has constructed latrines in six nutrition centers and installed 10,000-liter water tanks for drinking and...
World Vision Ghana Statement on World Water Day
Every Child Deserves Clean Water! (Time to Walk the Talk) Accra, Sunday 22 March, 2020 “The poor...
World Water Day: The long journey is over
For several decades, access to potable drinking water was a nightmare for the community members of Ban Cholavieng...
A year after the deadly Cyclone Idai
A year after deadly Cyclone Idai struck Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Malawi leaving a trail of destruction, World...
Improving the nutrition of vulnerable children and families in Laos
Nutrition has improved in Lao PDR over the past years, but there is still room for improvement...
New Toilets Makes School Fun for Girls
By Hellen Owuor, World Vision Communications Department, Kenya To answer the call of nature, communities require toilet facilities...
Over 624,050 people in South Sudan enjoy clean water and access to WASH facilities and services
170, 195 people provided with clean and safe water; 33, 912 people provided with latrines and sanitation...
World Vision International President, Andrew Morley, visits Rwanda
World Vision International President, Andrew Morley, recently came to Rwanda on a four-day visit. During his visit...
Sustainable Eco Agricultural Project Handed Over
By Michael Arunga – World Vision Emergency Communications Specialist, Mali An Eco Agricultural project launched seven years-ago by...
Pump it up: Solar-powered network delivers water to refugees’ doors
Getting a glass of water for your child shouldn’t be difficult. But here in the world’s largest...
The steep climb is over: Kpirabe Community Spring Project supplies clean water to over 5,000 people
“Clean water greatly reduces the incidence of water-borne diseases. With this new water system, we expect an...
Providing clean water to 166.500 people affected by Cyclone Idai
In this video, families who have benefited from improved access to clean water share their gratitude for the...
Clean water transforms the life of Judith and her family
"My name is Judith. I am 13 years old and I live in Tempane district in the...
Proper Toilet use Hygiene Enables Family to Prosper
By Hellen Owuor, Communications Specialist, World Vision in Kenya At Ruth's homestead in Kiliboti area of Kenya's...
Clean water supply frees Kodok’s children from cholera and water-borne diseases
When conflict raged in Kodok, a small town in Upper Nile State’s Fashoda County in South Sudan, people...
New Water Facilities for Meseret Tabia
“Water is life!….Water is life!….Clean water for all!…...Clean water for All!,” loudly chanted by children of Meseret...
Improved Water Access Increases Family’s Fortune
Eight years ago, when Joan, 36, and her husband Joseph, 40, got into the brick-making business, water...
World Toilet Day: Leaving no one behind in South Sudan
A recent UN report states that an estimated 63 percent of South Sudan’s population continues to practice open...
Partnering For Improved Water and Sanitation: a Refreshing Relief For Rose
For many years, 10-year-old Rose and her two younger siblings consumed contaminated water from Agago stream, 2.5km...
Reclaiming Time with Access to Clean Water
“I’m overjoyed at the fact that we [now] have access to clean drinking water close to our...
Working Together Towards Universal Access to Clean Water and Proper Sanitation in Rural Rwanda
In many developing countries, including Rwanda, about 80% of illnesses are the result of poor water and sanitation...