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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Clean water gives girls and women hope
The combined effects of recurrent droughts, insecurity due to on-going political instability and the COVID-19 pandemic have had...
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 partners with the Ministry of Health to inaugurate hand-washing stations in health facilities
In partnership with the Ministry of Health, World Vision recently inaugurated 49 modern hand-washing facilities that were...
Clean water brings health, hope and income
Since she became a fountain operator at one of the water points that World Vision installed in her...
Staff blog: Dorcas says goodbye to the river
She sat in front of her small thatched house, her face without emotion as she looked over...
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...
Access to clean water is essential for helping girls to stay in school
Melon, like many girls in Rakai District, central Uganda, is thrilled to have access to clean water...
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 the fight against COVID-19 through Citizen Voice and Action
Adapting to COVID-19 Standard Operating Procedures in rural villages has been a challenge. District Taskforces, being really small...
"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...
The humble health motivator of Inivus community
Inivus is a Seventh Day Adventist (SDA) community in Wakunai District of Central Bougainville. In the early...
Naomi gets a new lease on life
Naomi, 55 years old, couldn't recall the exact year of her birth, but when recollecting some significant milestones...
#HiddenHero: My journey of a thousand miles to provide clean water for households in South Sudan
At the time of COVID-19, I am relieved that people in Fashoda and Mayo counties have clean...
Clean water from USAID-funded R-Life Project helps protect 66K people from COVID-19 in South Sudan
“I am relieved that when the COVID-19 pandemic impacted South Sudan, the people in Kodok town have...
A safer health centre for the Soroti community
By Martin Opiyo, Child Sponsorship and Development Facilitator, World Vision Uganda Christine lives in Kamuda sub-county, Soroti District...
Flood waters drive communities away from their homes
By Emmanuel A. Okello, Communications Officer, World Vision Uganda Fredrick Olwol, 72, lives in Moone village, Katuba...
Mohammed and his “Water” Motorbike
For most people in northern Ghana, the motorbike is a priced possession. It is the most popular...
Understanding how COVID-19 has adversely affected children in Sudan
As we mark this year's Day of the African Child, we are deeply concerned at how the pandemic...
The biggest concern with COVID-19 now is not so much the lack of knowledge, but changing attitudes and behaviours
Sudan recorded its first COVID-19 case on 14 March, and since then the number of infections has...
Clean water supports Renk County water committees’ campaign to stop the spread of COVID-19 in South Sudan
“I am excited that my children no longer suffer from water-borne diseases. But getting the water with...
Access to clean water is keeping Chantal safe during the COVID-19 period
Chantal Umutoni, 34, lives in Kigeme refugee camp with her husband and two sisters. She came to Rwanda...
A shallow well saves girls and women in Baidoa the long trek for clean water
In a small Howlwadaag village, located in Baidoa in the South West State of Somalia, access to...
Raya and Elmo helped Zahraa to be more prepared for COVID-19
Raya and Elmo are the champions of learning how to protect ourselves from COVID-19 Ali Hussein Qader...
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...