Climate change, violence, and hunger are trapping vulnerable children in poverty. This report explores their intersection and the urgent need for action.

Climate-related disasters have severely impacted farmers in Herat, Afghanistan — with some, like Naim, losing up to 80% of their harvest. Watch the video to see how World Vision’s food security and livelihood interventions, supported by improved seeds and fertilisers, are helping families recover and provide nutritious food for their children.

In 2024, World Vision's Disaster Management reached over 35 million people, including 19 million children.

Tropical Cyclone Jude expected to hit Malawi and World Vision Malawi and Partners are on the ground monitoring the situation and ready to respond.

Third cyclone makes landfall in Mozambique in less than 3 months, placing thousands of families at serious risk.

Discover Cyclone Jude's impact on Luís's family in Nampula, Mozambique. A tale of loss, resilience, and the urgent need for aid and climate action.

Asia-Pacific is the most climate-exposed and disaster-prone region in the world. As many as 65% of children in East Asia are exposed to multiple shocks which are becoming increasingly frequent, especially flooding, drought, saltwater inundation, and climate-related diseases. Children and families living in poverty are particularly vulnerable, bearing the brunt of these recurrent crises and their longterm consequences.

World Vision provides support to over 25 000 people impacted by Cyclone Jude in the northern region of the country, to help survivors cope with the effects of the cyclone in Mozambique.

Cyclone Jude, which originated in the Southwest Indian Ocean Basin, rapidly intensified, bringing winds of up to 195 km/h and torrential rainfall exceeding 250mm in 24 hours. Preliminary reports indicate that 2,155 people from 380 families were affected, with one fatality and 18 injuries reported. The cyclone's powerful winds and heavy rains completely destroyed 380 homes and partially damaged 28 others, leaving countless families without shelter.

Cyclone Jude has left a trail of destruction in Nampula province, displacing hundreds of families and leaving them without food or shelter. Filomena and her young daughter are among those affected and now living in a school converted into a temporary accommodation centre.