World Vision’s Impact at Mdika Community Day Secondary School in Malawi
World Vision has constructed a girl's hostel and a library at Mdika Community Day Secondary School.
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A Safe Lesotho for Every Child: Why Child Protection Must Be at the Centre of Our National Agenda
A call to prioritize child protection in Lesotho through child-friendly spaces, stronger systems, and collective action to keep every child safe.
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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.
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Empowering Young Women in Malawi: Breaking barriers to health and education
Discover how Malawi's Adolescent Girls and Young Women (AGYW) project empowers young women like Loveness and Veronica to reclaim their health, education...
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Safeguarding Children: The Ngourkosso Child Protection Network in Action
With unwavering dedication, the Ngourkosso Child Protection Network has addressed over 30 cases of violence, providing care and resolution for 26 of them...
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From Child Marriage Survivor to Advocate for Change: Neha’s Fight for Girl’s Rights
Story of an inspiring Rupantaran peer educator of World Vision from Sarlahi district. Being a child marriage survivor herself, she fights against child...
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Financial Security Prevents Child Marriage
Poverty and hunger forced Sharifa's parents to sell eight-year-old Sharifa. World Vision supported the family with an income-generating opportunity which...
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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....
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Turning Survivors of Sexual Violence Into Role Models: The Story of Trinity Basikolo.
Girls Empowerment Network (Genet) in Malawi is implementing the AGYW project in Mulanje district with financial and technical support from World Vision...
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Atlas Mara Bank donates 60 Bicycles to World Vision Zambia’s Strong Girls Strong Zambia Campaign
The ‘Strong Girls Strong Zambia’ campaign was will run until 2025, with the aim of transforming the lives of 15,000 girls who have been rescued from child...
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World Vision Zambia launches Fundraiser to buy 2,000 Bicycles for the ‘Strong Girls Strong Zambia’ Campaign...…ZANACO commits 50
The ‘Strong Girls Strong Zambia’ campaign aims to reduce child marriage from 29% to 5% in World Vision Zambia’s areas of operation by reaching and...
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Atlas Mara donates 60 bicycles to World Vision Zambia's Strong Girls Strong Zambia Campaign
The ‘Strong Girls Strong Zambia’ campaign was launched in September 2022 and will run until 2025 to transform the lives of 15,000 girls who have been...
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Bicycle Fundraiser Launched under World Vision Zambia's Strong Girls Strong Zambia Campaign
World Vision Zambia, in partnership with World Bicycle Relief Zambia has launched a fundraiser to purchase 2,000 bicycles for vulnerable girls to shorten...
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Empowering Girls to Stand For One Another And Fight Inequality
World Vision empowered the Girls’ Club by providing training and material support. Teachers were also part of the training. It also constructed a menstrual...
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Celebrating Local Impact: World Vision Zambia hosts Appreciation Event
World Vision Zambia recently hosted a 'Thank You' event to express its deep appreciation for the support received from local partners in its pursuit of the...
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Fatimatah, married at just 12
In Mauritania, approximately 37% of girls are married before the age of 18, and 18% are married before their fifteenth birthday, even though the minimum...
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"They say that girls are someone else's property"
In Nepal, approximately 33% of girls are married before their 18th birthday and 8% are married before the age of 15. Chadani, 18, was one of them.
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Girls married off to reduce financial burden
In Bangladesh, approximately 51% of girls are married before their 18th birthday and 22% are married before the age of 15. Child marriage is more common in...
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"As a father, I couldn't bear to see my daughter's dreams crushed," says Chief Zumwanda
Memory's journey symbolises the profound impact of World Vision Zambia's UPLIFT project, which has worked tirelessly to combat child marriages and teenage...
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World Vision Zambia in partnership with CFAO Motors Limited and ZANACO Bank PLC, hands over a 1x3 Classroom Block and Ablution to the Zambian Government
ZANACO Bank PLC and CFAO Motors Zambia Ltd, in collaboration with World Vision Zambia, through the Strong Girls Strong Zambia Campaign (SGSZ), have handed...
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Survivor leads fight against FGM and child marriage in Baringo
Survivor leads fight against FGM and child marriage in Baringo
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Hope and recovery from a shattered childhood
The story below is told by Anne*, a 12-year-old refugee child from the Central African Republic who lives with her parents in Kotakoli, in the province of...
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Reforming initiations rites to eliminate early marriages in Mozambique
Traditions and customs can and should change, especially if they cause more harm than good. That is the main message coming from communities Nacarôa...
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World Vision Zambia Hosts Corporate Fundraising Sports Day to empower 400 girls with education
World Vision Zambia hosted a Corporate Fundraising Sports Day with the theme Kicking Out Child Marriage to support the Strong Girls Strong Zambia Campaign...
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Safe House is a Safe Haven for Girls in Sinazongwe
Stories of adolescent girls dropping out of school for different reasons are not unusual in Zambia. Some of these reasons include teenage pregnancies and...
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Shamima
With her close friend facing child marriage, 12-year-old Shamima decided to take action. She became a member of the national Child Parliament of Ghana...
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Sarafina
A protector for the voiceless: 20-year-old Sarafina advocates for girls’ rights to education in Ghana and all over the world, online and in person. “I must...
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Sanjida
Growing up in Bangladesh with a mother who was married as a child, Sanjida knows first-hand the adverse effects child marriage can have on a family. In...
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Genoveva
As a member of her district Junior Council in Tanzania, 14-year-old Genoveva is a Changemaker at the local and national level. She advocates for children’s...
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Dola
When community members in Bangladesh insisted that Dola be married off at 12, her mother stepped in to protect her, choosing to keep her daughter in school...
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Clara
For over three years, Clara has been raising awareness about Child Marriage in Malawi and her own painful experience as a survivor of it. As an agent of...
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Barack
For five years, Barack has been advocating for ending violence against children in Uganda. Now 15, he continues to be a Changemaker - helping to...
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