Situation Report 23

In the heart of Manyinga District, where the North-Western Province’s terrain transitions from thick forest to unforgiving, sandy trails, the distant roar of a motorcycle isn’t just noise. To the children of these remote villages, it is the sound of hope arriving.

After fleeing Syria, Noura's family faced difficulties in Azraq Camp. The Private Latrines project gave them safety, dignity, privacy, and a livelihood.

World Vision Romania, active 35+ years, supports children via education, protection and development, reaching 4M+ people and impacting 5M+ through policy change.

Eto’s inspiring journey began in a small Georgian village, where World Vision’s youth club programme helped her develop essential life skills, confidence, and leadership. From a young participant to a club leader, and now a university student pursuing Business, Eto’s story highlights the transformative power of support, education, and community connection.

World Vision strengthens local civil society in Eastern Europe, empowering youth, supporting EU reforms, and promoting sustainable, locally led development.

World Vision’s Working with Partners policy sets principles and practices for equitable, accountable partnerships that advance child well‑being.

Volunteer teachers are crucial in sustaining education in Zambia’s rural communities, ensuring children can access schooling where government resources are limited. Their deep connection to local contexts, commitment to learners, and ability to maintain community-school links have been central to providing education, especially in remote areas.

This joint letter marks the fifth anniversary of UNCRC General Comment No. 25, which reaffirmed in 2021 that children’s rights must be fully protected in the digital world .