article / November 25, 2025
DR Congo: From Training to Action - New Tools for Community Health Relays To Fight Child Mortality in Kasai
This article highlights how the Rotary Healthy Communities Challenge (RHCC), implemented by World Vision in partnership with PATH and Rotary, is strengthening community health in Kasaï Province, DRC. By training and equipping community health relays with skills, handwashing kits, and bicycles, the project aims to reduce child mortality caused by malaria, acute respiratory infections, and diarrhoeal diseases. Through improved access to primary health care and a reinforced network of community health sites, the initiative seeks to protect more than 221,000 children under five in some of the most vulnerable and hard-to-reach areas.
article / November 24, 2025
DR Congo: Why did 30,000 households receive food aid during the lean season in Kasai?
This article explores the reasons behind the distribution of food aid to 30,000 households in Kasai during the lean season. It explains how depleted food stocks, economic hardship, and climatic shocks pushed families, especially in the Demba territory of Kasaï-Central, to the brink of a food crisis. The piece highlights the joint intervention by the World Food Programme and World Vision through the General Food Distribution (GFD) project, detailing the essential food items provided and the timely impact on vulnerable households. Testimonies from beneficiaries and project staff illustrate how this assistance not only alleviated hunger but also contributed to improving nutrition and strengthening community resilience. The article also situates the crisis within the broader context of chronic food insecurity in the region, where more than one million people, particularly young children, remain at high risk of malnutrition.
article / November 19, 2025
DR Congo: Nexus Accelerator Fund save Children from Malnutrition in Binza and Nyemba
This article highlights the impact of the Nexus Accelerator Fund in combating child malnutrition in the health zones of Binza and Nyemba in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It documents how the project, formerly known as Childhood Rescue, has saved thousands of children since 2020 by combining life-saving treatment with community-based prevention. Through testimonies from health workers and concrete data from 2025, the article showcases the programme’s achievements, including improved recovery rates and strengthened community engagement. It illustrates how World Vision’s integrated approach provides critical support to vulnerable children, offering them not only care but also renewed hope and a path toward a healthier future.
article / November 10, 2025
DR Congo: How Are the Youth of Likasi Engaging in the Fight Against HIV Through World Vision’s CVA Approach?
This article describes how young people in Likasi, DRC, are engaging in the fight against HIV through World Vision’s Citizen Voice and Action (CVA) approach. Twenty youth and community leaders received five days of training to strengthen their role in monitoring HIV-related health services and promoting accountability. In a province where HIV prevalence among youth is 4.3%, participants learned to assess service quality, address stigma, and foster dialogue with health authorities. Supported by World Vision Korea, the initiative empowers young people like Jospin and Hadassa to become agents of change in their communities. The program illustrates how citizen participation can improve health systems and inspire a more informed, responsible generation.
article / November 13, 2025
DR Congo: 18 children chose their sponsors through the Chosen initiative in Karawa AP
18 children in Karawa join World Vision DRC’s Chosen, selecting sponsors and sparking hope, dignity, and community transformation.
opinion / November 25, 2025
Are We Really Ready to Confront the Politics of Child Hunger?
A widening gap between ambition and delivery, one that arguably reveals a deeper reluctance to confront the political choices driving hunger in the first place.
article / November 23, 2025
Voices of Iraq’s Next Generation at Centre of Climate and Child Rights Workshop
In Rashad, Kirkuk, children brought together by World Vision Iraq shared climate solutions, such as clean water, safe sanitation, and a healthier planet.
article / November 26, 2025
From Silence to Strength: Nhi’s Voice Echoes Across ASEAN
From Silence to Strength: Nhi’s Voice Echoes Across ASEAN
article / November 17, 2025
Local-Level Parliament Members Reflect on Child-Centered Governance in Mozambique
A training in Tete united assembly members and communities, urging leaders to make public services reflect children’s realities for a safer, fairer future.
opinion / November 19, 2025
Are we finally ready to let child advocates shape climate action?
Why meaningful child participation remains the missing force behind genuine climate action.