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Water projects and improved education infrastructure fosters development in rural Kenya

By Sarah Ooko and Irene Sinoya, Communications Specialists, World Vision Kenya World Vision has handed over 7 water projects (boreholes) equipped with solar powered pumps to the County Government of Kisumu at Katito in Nyakach Sub-County.

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Water projects and improved education infrastructure fosters development in rural Kenya

By Sarah Ooko and Irene Sinoya, Communications Specialists, World Vision Kenya World Vision has handed over 7 water...

Wednesday, September 15, 2021

Himanshi collects clean water from the Hub and Spoke network tap.

Solar power clean water system keeps Himanshi healthy in India

Just like all of us, Himanshi in India has been told to wash her hands often during...

Friday, September 10, 2021 - 11:14

Clean water for communities

Water project saves community from wild animal attacks, violence and abuse

By Sarah Ooko, World Vision Senior Communications and Media Officer, Kenya Esther, a mother of two, enjoys...

Thursday, September 2, 2021 - 08:26

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Water for everything, water for everyone.

While water occupies 71% of the globe, many communities find it very challenging to access one of the...

Thursday, August 5, 2021 - 08:14

disinfection kits distribution

Purifying their environment.

In a tented informal settlement, where a huge number of Syrian refugees reside in the middle of...

Thursday, August 5, 2021 - 07:49

Kofi and his friends can now stay in school

Kofi is a Primary 5 pupil at the Akokoaso Basic school and a member of the school’s...

Tuesday, July 27, 2021 - 12:14

World Vision Uganda Northern Uganda Health and WASH Technical Project - NUREP maternal child health nutrition status Pacer Health Centre Agago district.

Safer deliveries for women: Equipping Uganda’s hospitals to provide quality maternal care

World Vision, through its Northern Uganda Health and WASH Technical Project (NUREP), partnered with district local governments, primary...

Monday, July 5, 2021 - 08:33

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Men lead a revolution to improve maternal and child health

As a male community health educator, Kenneth understands too well the important role men play in creating...

Monday, July 5, 2021 - 07:38

Dercio Chimoio showing running water from the system

Small community water system spares children from hard journey in Tulua

In partnership with the local Government, World Vision, under the “Educating Children Together – Phase III” (ECT-3)...

Thursday, July 1, 2021 - 13:12

Adamou in the latrine equipped with a chair

Disability-friendly latrines bring relief to the most vulnerable refugees

Adamou, 51, was a victim of attacks in his village in Nigeria. Unfortunately his leg was broken in...

Friday, June 25, 2021 - 09:03

Health workers rejoice having clean water in South Sudan’s Malakal Civil Hospital

“Our water system in the hospital was destroyed during the conflict in 2013”, says Angelina, 59, who...

Thursday, June 24, 2021 - 16:38

3,000 villagers free from the 15-km walk for clean water in South Sudan

“I used to walk for 15 kilometers every day to fetch water from neighbouring villages. Most times...

Saturday, June 12, 2021 - 16:56

Changing habits, transforming communities

Benjamin’s attitude has totally changed since our intervention in his community. Because of such a positive impact in...

Wednesday, June 9, 2021 - 00:58

Inspiring behavior change in rural community

Before our intervention, Samson found it difficult to access clean water to bath and for drinking, it...

Tuesday, June 8, 2021 - 05:48

Jembo community bids farewell to audacious water blues

Frustrations and anguish may suit the description of what the community of Jembo experienced in their ordeal...

Wednesday, May 19, 2021 - 15:51

Solar-power boosts clean water supply for over 25,000 people in South Sudan

“It is always the women who suffer from lack of water. We take care of everything especially the...

Saturday, May 15, 2021

the chief of the village of Gueskerou in front of the water tank

Boulama's family no longer has to drink water from the floods

In early October 2019, Komadougou river in Diffa region (Niger) broke its banks, forcing over 23,000 people...

Wednesday, May 5, 2021 - 14:07

Ghana National Director visits Gbatigbanto community

The National Director of World Vision in Ghana paid a monitoring visit to the Gbatigbanto community, with...

Thursday, April 29, 2021 - 18:14

In the village of Nafadi in Diéma district. children's security was at risk , a risk that World Vision could address by building a fence.

The school fence that brought order and protection

Schools are places where children can grow and develop skills for life. Given the fact that this place...

Thursday, April 29, 2021 - 12:15

world vision Uganda water sanitation hygiene practices Pacer Primary School Agago District

Bright days at Pacer Primary school—water worries are gone

When the water arrived at Pacer Primary School, located in peaceful plains overlooking rocky Patonga hills in...

Tuesday, April 27, 2021 - 09:36

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Access to clean water means more time to play for girls like Tracy

For women and girls in Uganda as elsewhere in Africa, the struggle to gather water for their...

Thursday, April 22, 2021 - 12:45

Over 6,500 people receive clean water in Sinazongwe

From time immemorial, Syamuyala and Sikankeka communities have had water challenges. People from the two communities have had...

Friday, April 16, 2021 - 17:08

COVID-19, USAID

COVID-19 prevention that empowers communities

Vanua Soap is a soap manufacturing factory based in Luganville on the island of Espiritu Santo that...

Sunday, April 11, 2021 - 23:22

Water Empowers Communities to Effectively Tackle COVID-19

World Vision Kenya in partnership with the Knorr-Bremse Global Care, has improved access to clean and sufficient...

Saturday, April 10, 2021 - 06:37

Defying malnutrition in Lao PDR

Defying malnutrition in Lao PDR

Linly knows too well how it feels to be hungry. At the age of 3, she was used...

Thursday, April 8, 2021 - 03:23