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.
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Trucking water to communities as drought conditions worsen and water sources dry up
April 2022- The effects of climate change have been brutal on Somalia, where drought cycles have become more...
World Vision provides food assistance to 1.2 million conflict-affected people in northern Ethiopia
According to the latest UNOCHA estimate, 9.4 million people need humanitarian assistance across northern Ethiopia. World Vision...
Gertrude shares the joys of sponsorship for her and her community in Ghana
Fifteen-year-old Gertrude describes how excited she was when she first received a gift from PM International. Through...
Rescuing and igniting hope for children and youth forced into illegal mining
After series of surveys conducted in mining communities within its Diaso Area programme, World Vision noticed that small-scale...
How our 'Unlock Literacy' project is improving reading in Diaso community
The 'Unlock Literacy' project came up as a result of the reading deficit among children in World...
Prolonged drought and the untold hardships of children and families in Somalia
The prolonged drought in Somalia has resulted in untold suffering and hardships for children and their families...
Children once impacted by floods recount ordeal as Somalia suffers worst drought in decades
“I feel hungry when we go for break, no money, no meals at school, we have to just...
Somalia drought forces children to drop out of school to support their families
“When there is no lunch at home, and I am feeling hungry, I go play with my...
Extreme adversity for children and families as drought intensifies in Somalia
At least 6 million people in Somalia are facing extreme hardships amidst worsening drought conditions, as rains...
Access to WASH services improves living conditions in Diaso community
After thorough research and observation, we noticed that there were a lot of schools and communities within our...
World Vision's food assistance project helps sustain Dicko and her family
Between 2019 and 2021, entire families have been displaced by the expansion of attacks that have targeted...
Delilah survives malaria thanks to a community health worker
Children under five are one of the most vulnerable groups affected by malaria, and this was the...
'Empowered Worldview' helps Chantal emerge from homelessness to heroine
After being abandoned by her husband for not being able to bear him a son, Chantal was left...
Bringing health care closer to the people–How community health workers are proving to be the key to eliminating malaria.
By Tigana Chileshe, Communications manager According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Zambia has a doctor-patient ratio...
Bidibidi farmers reap big from FMNR and tree planting
After learning about the importance of protecting and managing trees from a World Vision-trained friend, Rashid has...
Senior Leadership Team visit Mbeza Area Programme
World Vision Zambia Senior Leadership Team (SLT) conducted a one-day monitoring field visit in Mbeza Area Programme in...
President Hakainde Hichilema commends World Vision’s work
By Kambani Phiri, Communications, Zambia The President of the Republic of Zambia, His Excellency Mr. Hakainde Hichilema...
A WASH intervention changing the lives of displaced persons in Qalah
Ibo, a mother of five, is one of the residents of Qalah who were unexpectedly evicted from...
World Vision intensifies Somalia drought response to meet rising needs
In February 2022, World Vision intensified its response to the ongoing drought crisis in parts of Somalia and...
Advancing capacity-building through Virtual Reality technology
In January 2021, World Vision introduced Virtual Reality (VR) technology in some of its areas of operation...
'Unlock Literacy' gives Alpha a boost
Ten-year-old Alpha is in Primary 3 and is one of thousands of children that attend World Vision’s...
Women at the forefront of environmental conservation in Rwanda
In many villages, land restoration and environmental preservation practices are commonly reserved for men. However, this has not...
Children and families celebrate piped water in Kasambya community
Like Rose's, many families in Kasambya had limited access to clean water. The only available sources were...
A training that transformed a subsistence farmer into an investor
Kebede Edecha, a father of 11 children, lives in Inchini Town within Adea Berga District. He is...
From swamp water to solar mechanised boreholes: The story of Yengsa & Gbaninga Communities
Access to clean water gives children and their families a chance to flourish. At World Vision, we believe...