article / December 17, 2024
Building healthier communities: World Vision Georgia’s impact on Public Health and awareness
The pandemic hit vulnerable families the hardest, including children, women, and people with disabilities. Many struggled with worsening economic and social conditions, leading to poor mental and physical health. Routine vaccinations dropped, and access to healthcare services became more difficult. To address these issues and support the recovery of public health, the organisation has launched its first major healthcare initiative, focusing on strengthening Georgia's health and child protection systems. Family doctors and social workers, were trained on key health topics such as immunisation, Hepatitis, HIV prevention, HPV, TB, and STDs.
article / December 9, 2024
DR Congo: Victim of Mistreatment, Sarah Shares Her Journey of Healing Through the Channel of Hope Approach
This article is a testimony from Sarah, a victim of violence and rejection by her family. Her story is published during the 16 days of activism to show the challenges in protecting children in the DRC and how World Vision is working with local structures to help children to be listened to and protected through social dialogue sessions.
article / December 17, 2024
Clean Water Brings Health and Hope to Nyanga North
For Chipo Chapatarongo, a 48-year-old mother of seven in Makoma village, Nyanga North, fetching water was once a daily ordeal fraught with challenges.
article / December 16, 2024
Hope for Flood-Affected Families in Loiyangalani, Marsabit County.
Severe flooding in Marsabit County during the March-May 2024 rains displaced over 6,000 people in Loiyangalani sub-county, damaging livelihoods, livestock, and infrastructure. Ongoing challenges include high food prices and disrupted transportation.
article / December 20, 2024
From devastation to hope: Reflections on the Aceh Tsunami Response 20 years later
For the next few months, the only news that mattered in Indonesia, and probably around the world, was the mega Aceh Earthquake and Tsunami disaster, which that had claimed the lives of 230,000 people across multiple countries, including 100,000 of them in Aceh. It was a global grief moment.
article / December 9, 2024
RD Congo : Victime de Maltraitance, Sarah Témoigne De Sa Reconstruction Grace A L’Approche Canal D’Espoir
Cet article est un témoignage poignant de Sarah victime de violence et du rejet de sa famille. Son histoire est publiée pendant la période de 16 jours d'activisme pour montrer les défis dans la protection des enfants en RDC et comment World Vision travaille avec les structures locales pour venir en aide aux enfants afin d'être écoutés et protégés à travers de séance de dialogue social.
publication / December 10, 2024
Child-led Research - Laos
We are a group of four researchers from the Huaphanh province / Xamnuea district in Laos who conducted a quantitative study on the impacts of climate change and disasters on children in our communities. In recent years, our communities in the high mountains have faced many natural disasters.
article / December 20, 2024
From Fear to Confidence: New Facilities Boost Maternal Care at Misamfu Health Post
Maternal health care in Misamfu, a rural community in Kasama District, has received a much-needed boost, thanks to the Survive to Thrive project by World Vision Zambia. This initiative has transformed the Misamfu Rural Health Post through the installation of a mechanized water system and the construction of a modern ablution block, making safe maternal health services a reality for expectant mothers in the area.