COVID-19 spread could devastate millions in Sudan
As of 13 April 2020, Sudan's Federal Ministry of Health has confirmed 29 cases of COVID-19 in the country and four fatalities.
Stories
Saving babies born too early in Busia
Barbara, a 25-year-old mother, was excited about giving birth to her first child. She was happy about the...
Positive COVID-19 cases in northern Syria have doubled in number within the first two weeks of November 2020
The number of people infected with COVID-19 in northern Syria has doubled within the first two weeks...
Menkao spring of hope: World Vision commits to providing 25,000 more people with clean water
The objective of the rehabilitation was to ensure that communities in Menkao 4 villages, Menkao 2 and...
New farming practices improve food security situation of 60,000 people in South Sudan
What makes farmers in South Sudan smile nowadays despite the coronavirus pandemic? “Supporting farmers with skills and inputs...
Making childbirth safer for Niger’s mothers and newborns
Through the Evidence to Action (E2A) Project, funded by USAID and led by Pathfinder International in collaboration...
Morobe families are happy with improved immunization access
The impacts of diseases like polio, tuberculosis, hepatitis and measles can last a lifetime and for new...
Celebrating 16 years of building brighter futures for vulnerable children in Iramba District
When World Vision's Kisiriri Area Programme began in 2004, only 12.7% of households had access to water from...
Breaking taboos to tackle health issues
“Teenagers these days are affected with so many issues, and we have to be able to communicate...
World Vision collaborates with Health Ministry & national partners to distribute 917,000 mosquito nets towards malaria fight in CAR
In the Central African Republic (CAR), malaria is a leading cause of child morbidity and mortality.To respond...
World Vision's Board of Directors donates COVID-19 materials to 20 Schools in Chongwe
The donation consisted of over 3,200 reusable face masks; 20 foot-operated hand-washing stations; 600 hand sanitiser bottles, and...
More than 7,000 residents in East Darfur, Sudan benefit from a World Vision supported water scheme
Access to clean water from safe sources has been a great challenge for residents of Um Dawanban...
World Vision donates materials for COVID-19 prevention and control in support of national efforts to curb the spread of the virus in Niger
Fundraising through internal and external channels has allowed us to reach our target with over 3 million...
Clustering approach simplifies 'Chosen' initiative; making it possible amidst the COVID-19 pandemic
'Chosen' is a new invitation to child sponsorship where children get to choose their sponsors, instead of the...
World Vision launches a response appeal to reach 50,000 people affected by floods across Sudan
Nearly two months of heavy rains (since mid-July) and flooding experienced across Sudan has killed at least...
Promoting self-reliance through mindset change
Emmanuel, 36, is a father of four children who lives in Gatsibo District in the Eastern province...
Elinest’s “Garden of Eden”
Elinest is a member of a household cluster that was created with the support of World Vision to...
Kitchen gardening boosts children’s immunity amidst COVID-19
Jowelia, 14, lives in Butambala District in central Uganda. She boasts of good health despite COVID-19 havoc...
Increase in Children Healthy and Well Nourished
Preah Vihear, July 9, 2020- World Vision held a start-up workshop for the ‘Integrated Health, Nutrition, Water...
Clustering approach improves household access to safe water
World Vision has developed a clustering approach to empower households to be in charge of their development agenda...
Twelve-day programme helps mothers curb malnutrition
Malnutrition threatens to destroy a generation of children in Uganda. More than a third of all young...
Running water improves service delivery at Pacer health facility
Dennis Omara, 37, a resident of Pacer sub-county in Agago District in northern Uganda was excited when...
Supporting quality education in exceptional times
World Vision is collaborating with the Ministry of Education and the Teaching Service Commission in Sierra Leone to...
Empowering communities to demand better health services
In Uganda, 16 women die every day from pregnancy and childbirth-related causes; 94 babies are stillborn and...
Traditional birth attendant graduates to community health worker and best practice champion
Florence Auma Agoola, 60, had been a traditional birth attendant for more than 30 years. Although she...
"I no longer need to reimburse debts" - Yahouza's clean water story
Life has not been easy for Yahouza, a 42-year-old father of 15 children who lives in Kalgon Ajia...