Redefining a new baseline for development practice?
By Richard Rumsey
Many industry experts are saying we need to ‘build back better’ after COVID-19, but what does this actually mean?
Stories
Empowered to Thrive
A few years ago, Jean de Dieu joined World Vision’s Empowered World View training, where he gained knowledge...
The Breakthrough
By Mutinta Chiseko, World Vision Donor Liaison Manager, Zambia After driving for several hours through heavy rain...
Restoring hope through teachings to limit the spread of COVID-19
In Búzi, the district of the Mozambican province of Sofala most devastated by the floods that followed...
Soap making gives women a voice
By Kambani Phiri, World Vision Communications Officer, Zambia The leader of a women’s group in Zambia says that...
‘Poultry Farming Has Increased My Household Income’
By Irene Sinoya, World Vision Communications Specialist, Kenya “I always love it when mum prepares fried eggs...
Reaping the fruit of the land: The story of Fariga community
During the dry season in the Upper East region of Ghana, water bodies are often all dried...
Sewing to protect society
The economic situation in Lebanon has been rapidly deteriorating since the end of 2019 due to political and...
Aquaculture Revives Hope of Fishermen in Western Kenya
Through aquaculture, communities in Kenya's Homa Bay County have found a solution to the dwindling fish populations...
Fish Farming Rescues Mother from Abuse and Violence
By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications and Media Officer, Kenya Giggles, laughter and conversation noises fill...
Livestock ensures zero hunger this 2021 for families in South Sudan’s Awiel County
The year 2021 looks promising for over a hundred families in South Sudan’s Aweil County. While assistance was...
World Vision: Transforming Lives through Empowered Worldview
“World Vision is a lifesaver. Without them, I do not know how I would have managed to...
Village Banking Empowers Community Health Workers to Join the Fight Against COVID-19
By Mutinta Chiseko World Vision Zambia Donor Liaison Manager After a long drive past several scattered mud...
Growing out of poverty through vegetable gardens
By Tigana Chileshe - World Vision Zambia Communications Officer Davison Muwele, 58, is a passionate man; as a...
Youth groups in South Sudan promote peacebuilding towards a resilient and hunger-free future
“Peace is very important for us pastoralists because we share common grazing lands and water points when...
South Sudan’s women lift each other up and join forces to stop gender-based violence
“I was attacked and raped when I was 19 years old”, sadly confides the now 21-year-old Susan*...
COVID-19: A portal to a better, greener future?
Charlotte says COVID-19 plus the climate crisis is a double disaster for the world’s children, but suggests that...
An empowered world view changes a South Sudanese family’s perspective on peace, harmony and unity
“With diligence and hard work, family stability and progress are possible”, says Nyanyai Riak Yak. Like in...
Disability is not inability – Alphonsine's story testifies
At the age of seven, Alphonsine got polio. Her family was not able to give her proper...
Community Savings group changes a farmer's life
Carlos is from the Siega community in the Bawku West District. He is 39 years old and has...
World Vision commits to plant over 7 million trees through land restoration projects
In line with the national theme for the tree-planting season, ‘Forests for Community Livelihood and Sustainable Development’...
A wartime refugee’s lessons on hunger
As children tell World Vision researchers they fear hunger and poverty in the wake of the COVID-19...
‘I run a thriving brick making business, thanks to my savings group’
By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications and Media Officer, Kenya Twenty seven-year-old Annah lost her mother six...
‘I run a thriving brick making business, thanks to my savings group’
By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications and Media Officer, Kenya Twenty seven-year-old Annah lost her mother...
Kagadi farmers and 'the man called poverty’
As Julius Tibesigwa, the general secretary of Mugoija Tweyombeke Cooperative Society Limited farmers group narrates, poverty is...
Acacia Trees Turn Around Family's Fortune
By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications and Media Officer, Kenya The shade from the canopies of acacia...