Despite escalating conflict, climate shocks, economic instability and widespread displacement, we reached over 26 million people, including 16.4 million children

Fatim et toute sa famille ont fui les violences armées à Torou dans le cercle de Bankass. Installée à Koro, avec ses six enfants dont 4 garçons et deux filles, doit s’adapter au rythme de la ville. A Koro, elle pile le mil, fait la lessive, vend du gravier pour subvenir aux besoins de sa famille. Son mari qui a 65 souffre d’hypertension et est dans une autre ville pour ses soins médicaux. Son premier garçon est actuellement sur un site d’orpaillage artisanal.

World Vision is influencing the adoption and implementation of policies relating to FGM in Kenya, Sudan, Somalia and Sudan. The policy brief highlights strategic policy recommendations targeting national governments, regional institutions donors faith and community leaders.

World Vision Ghana hosts the annual West Africa National Directors’ Retreat in Accra, bringing regional leaders together for strategic alignment, reflection, and planning to enhance impact for vulnerable children and communities.

The funding crisis risks undoing decades of progress to end FGM. Global actors are urged to invest more and scale up efforts to stop this human rights violation.

Juma Ignatius, Senior Policy Advisor, Climate Action and Disaster Risk Reduction, Disaster Management, brings our attention to the recent Mozambique floods that are often framed as natural disasters, but in reality, it is a story of global inequality, climate inaction and decades of neglect paid for by children who did nothing to cause the crisis. As emergency aid is repeated and preparedness is ignored, based on the negotiations within the UNFCCC spaces, Juma argues that without a shift to Disaster Risk Reduction, Anticipatory Action and climate-resilient development, disasters will continue to steal childhoods.

Empowering Africa’s Children: World Vision Presents Child‑Friendly AU Convention on Ending Violence Against Women and Girls

Fatim and her entire family fled the armed violence in Torou, within the Bankass circle. Now settled in Koro with her six children, four boys and two girls. She must adapt to the pace of city life. In Koro, she pounds millet, does laundry, and sells gravel to provide for her family. Her 65-year-old husband suffers from high blood pressure and is in another city for medical treatment. Her eldest son is currently at an artisanal gold mining site.

A global synthesis of Faith-Based Nutrition Dialogues highlighting how faith communities address hunger, malnutrition, and nutrition systems gaps.

Ghana has inaugurated its National Advisory Committee for the EU-funded Regreening Africa Phase II project, led by World Vision Ghana.