opinion / October 25, 2024
History in the making might end violence against children
Carol Emma Mweemba is hopeful an upcoming historic conference will succeed because children have a say and a seat.
article / October 23, 2024
Journalists: Leading the Fight for Human Rights Protection in Lesotho
Empowering journalists in Lesotho to protect human rights through EU-funded training, focusing on child protection, trafficking, and disability rights advocacy.
video / October 15, 2024
Support and Protection, pillars of the I-Life Project for internally displaced persons
This video was filmed as part of the I-Life project funded by USAID-BHA. It shows how World Vision's protection team takes care of vulnerable people involved in distribution activities. The protection team ensures that the protection policy for breastfeeding mothers, people with disabilities, unaccompanied children, the elderly and pregnant women is respected ...... This has enabled these categories to benefit from the same opportunities as other participants, regardless of their vulnerability, during distribution activities.
publication / October 22, 2024
Amplifying Voices, Protecting Rights: The Media’s Role in Advocating for Vulnerable Communities
World Vision urges journalists to champion human rights and tackle issues like child labor and trafficking through responsible reporting
press release / October 15, 2024
Empowering the Media to Advocate for Human Rights
World Vision Lesotho, with EU support, hosts an Editors Sensitization Workshop. Journalist training on human rights set for October 22-24, 2024.
article / October 8, 2024
DR Congo: Internally Displaced Persons, Mostly Children More Exposed to Mpox Following Overcrowding In Camps In The East of The Country
This article shows how children are most at risk of contracting Mpox, especially those living in IDP camps in eastern DRC. Overcrowding and the failure to observe barrier measures in the camps are major factors in the spread of this disease. But parents who have been made aware of the situation have taken steps to protect their families by implementing barrier measures.
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.
publication / October 11, 2024
Empowering Girls: Celebrating 200 Years of Lesotho and Embracing Girls’ Vision for the Future
World Vision Lesotho, in partnership with the government, champions girls' rights and empowerment, envisioning a brighter future for girls in Lesotho.
publication / October 11, 2024
ENOUGH is enough: Children call on leaders to end child hunger
Children’s Advisory Group calls on leaders to end child hunger and malnutrition, sharing their solutions and urging action for all children to access nutritious food.