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Faith leaders & climate change

World Vision Iraq Leads Dialogue on Climate Change & Its Impact on Children's Well-Being

World Vision Iraq Leads Dialogue on Climate Change & Its Impact on Children's Well-Being

Climate change & school energy supply

Installing a solar power system at one of Erbil’s most overcrowded preparatory schools for girls

Installing a solar power system at one of Erbil’s most overcrowded preparatory schools for girls

Climate Change Adaptation

Supporting the Next Generation of Local Leaders in Developing Climate Solutions in the West Bank

Bushra, 20, from the northwest of the West Bank, is an active member of her village’s Green Committee—a local group dedicated to helping communities adapt...

Youth Voices Lead Change

Youth Voices Lead Change: Albania's Revised Youth Law with World Vision Support

The revision of the Youth Law marks a significant milestone for Albanian youth, providing them with enhanced opportunities for education, employment, and...

What Will It Take to End Abuse Against Children

Can You Hear Them? Children Demand Justice—Will We Act?

Children are speaking out against abuse and exploitation. It’s time to listen, act, and ensure justice. Join us in amplifying their voices and protecting...

Palestinian Children are supporting each others through tough times

You will never be alone: The Transformative Power of “I Support My Friend”

Adolescents in the West Bank have a lot of reasons to worry. This constant stress and anxiety can take a serious toll on them and have life-long...

Every day is World Children's Day - World Vision West Africa

In this video, children from different countries of West Africa talk about some of their rights for World Children's day.

Leboohang Calls for Stronger Action Against Child Abuse"

Lebohang Calls for Stronger Action Against Child Abuse

12-year-old Lebohang urges governments to strengthen laws and protect all children, including those with disabilities, from sexual abuse and exploitation.

15-year-old Tsepiso urges African leaders to end child sexual abuse

Tsepiso Calls for Action to End Child Sexual Exploitation

15-year-old Tsepiso urges African leaders to end child sexual abuse and strengthen protection laws at the 45th ACERWC session.

Heng and his friend

A journey from vulnerability to an opportunity for youth change: Heng’s story

Lim Kuy Heng, forced to drop out of school after his father's accident, overcame adversity through World Vision's vocational training. He learned...

girl

Child participation in advocacy efforts has the power to bring meaningful change in Myanmar

"I never thought we could make a difference, but now I see how our voice can change things." - Zwae, Youth Leader, Myanmar.

After 14 years of crisis, Syrian children face unprecedented challenges

“Every day, we meet children who have forgotten how to laugh or play. They are fearful, withdrawn, and traumatised by the horrors they have witnessed,”...

Burkina Faso: Rebuilding Lives Through Empowerment!

Burkina Faso: Rebuilding Lives Through Empowerment!

Assèta and many others had to flee due to Burkina Faso's security crisis, facing tough conditions. Through the "YES KIRE" and "Youth Ready" projects, she...

Mahmoud and Dalal’s Journey through the Psychosocial Support Sessions

Psychosocial Support and Livelihood

Will Hope Find a Way through Lebanon’s Crises?

In Lebanon, children face multiple crises, including disrupted education and displacement. World Vision Lebanon, funded by Hong Kong, supports Lebanese...

Xhensuara WVA

Youth Empowerment

From Silence to Voice: Xhensura’s Story of Empowerment and Advocacy

Xhensura’s journey from silence to empowerment highlights the transformative power of advocacy and community support. Through World Vision Albania’s...

World Vision Lesotho Youth Parliamentarians

Strengthening Resilience: A Collective Call for Action in Disaster Risk Reduction

World Vision Lesotho’s National Director emphasizes disaster preparedness, resilience, and child protection at the National Dialogue on Disaster Risk...

Svitlana standing at the entrance of the Happy Space Centre

Empowering Families - Svitlana's Path from Displacement to Humanitarian Work

Svitlana, a Ukrainian refugee in Georgia, transforms her own hardships into a mission to support others through World Vision’s Happy Space. As a...

Rabi, Niger Education TP Manager

World Vision Niger : De l’Enseignement classique à une éducation à distance grâce à la technologie

Éducation, TICs et Intelligence artificielle : au Niger, les technologies innovantes permettent à de nombreux enfants de continuer à étudier malgré les...

Rabi, Niger Education TP Manager

World Vision Niger : From traditional teaching to distance learning using technology

Education, ICT and Artificial Intelligence: In Niger, innovative technologies are enabling many children to continue their studies despite conflict and...

Empowering Youth for Biodiversity

Biodiversity and the community belong to each other

446 youth have been active on better understanding the crucial role of biodiversity in our life. They identified the needs for actions and designed 9...

World Vision provides Ukrainian children with safe spaces to overcome effects of war

World Vision supports a child-friendly space in Bila Tserkva, Ukraine. Here children can learn new skills, find friends and improve mental health affected...

Turning the Tide: From Shallow Wells to Reliable, Safe Water for All.

World Vision Malawi’s borehole project provides safe water to villages, reducing cholera and malaria risks, improving health, and transforming lives in...

How Portable Water Has Improved Menstrual Hygiene for Pupils at Kabwato Primary School

Portable water improves menstrual hygiene for pupils at Kabwato Primary School, boosting education and health.

Listen to the Future

World Children’s Day 2024: A Call to Invest in Children and Shape Our Future Together

Prioritizing children’s rights today ensures a better future. Listen to children’s voices, act on their needs, and invest in a brighter tomorrow....