article / September 5, 2024
World Vision Zambia Hosts the African Union Gender Observatory Workshop
World Vision Zambia Child Protection and Safeguarding Manager Michael Musumali commended the workshop for its excellence.
video / September 5, 2024
Empowering Voices: Children air their views during the African Union Gender Observatory Workshop
At the recently concluded African Union Gender Observatory Workshop, children from the Keembe Area Program in Kabwe took the stage to share their insights on traditional harmful practices affecting their community. Their voices highlighted the challenges faced by young people and sparked meaningful discussions on potential solutions to address these critical issues.
publication / September 4, 2024
Gender Transformative Social Accountability Model-Working Paper 2
This Working Paper is part of a research award supported by the Water for Women Fund of the Australian Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT).
press release / August 9, 2024
Resources for Children & Families
Resources for children and families to use during the Weekend of Prayer & Action Against Hunger.
publication / September 18, 2024
Capacity Statement: Child Protection 2024
Under the Child Protection program, World Vision Zambia addresses areas that negatively affect children and reduce their ability to realize their full potential, these include, unsafe migration, child marriage, low birth registration, Child Labor, child sexual and physical abuse.
publication / September 4, 2024
GoLD Final Performance Evaluation Report April 2024
The GoLD program - Governance for Local Development (GoLD) was implemented in Senegal by a consortium including World Vision, enda ECOPOP, Fédération des Associations Féminines du Sénégal (FAFS), Afrique Enjeux, and the Union des Radios Associatives et Communautaires du Sénégal (URAC).
article / August 9, 2024
World Vision Zambia Brings Female Leaders Together for Gender Equality and Empowerment
World Vision Zambia recently hosted a meet-and-greet cocktail at Latitude 15 Degrees in Lusaka to support the global Strong Women Strong World (SWSW) initiative. The event, led by World Vision USA Chief Development Officer Kathryn Compton, brought together influential female leaders passionate about gender equality, the girl child, and women’s empowerment from various corporate entities and organizations in Zambia.
publication / September 9, 2024
School Meals Overview: the power of universal, inclusive and sustainable school meals
This overview document looks at how the school meals programs combat hunger, boost enrolment, improve learning, and protect children from child marriage and labor, ensuring a brighter future for all.
publication / September 9, 2024
Unfinished Business: The progress in policies to end violence against children
Each year, one billion children suffer from violence, losing their innocence and bearing lifelong scars. Despite government promises to end this violence, progress is inconsistent, with some areas regressing. A new report highlights the current state of policy commitments in 21 countries, revealing that no country has done enough to end violence against children by 2030. While some countries have outlawed violence, enforcement is lacking, and loopholes remain. West Africa, in particular, shows minimal progress and high rates of child marriage and labor.