press release / March 26, 2024
World Vision says Gaza ceasefire is only the first step toward healing a generation of children
Press statement welcomes the United Nations' Security Council's recent ceasefire resolution
press release / March 20, 2024
Gaza’s steep rise in child death from malnutrition is devastating, says World Vision
Press statement highlights concern in steep rise in child deaths from malnutrition in Gaza.
publication / January 8, 2024
Projecting the impact of prolonged food insecurity and education interruption on economic growth in Lebanon.
Lebanon grapples with multiple crises, including ongoing disruptions in education and
worsening food insecurity. The World Food Programme estimates that around 1.05 million
people are severely food insecure, while 700,000 children face disrupted schooling. To
gain a better understanding of the pressing economic implications of these
interconnected crises, World Vision Lebanon (WVL) commissioned Qualisus Consulting
to conduct research study aiming to shed light on the potential future burdens the nation
may bear
article / February 14, 2024
In the words of Layla and Samir: Food insecurity in Lebanon persists
In Lebanon's Hermel District, families like Layla's and Samir's face hardships.
World Vision and the World Food Programme provide essential food parcels, helping those struggling to eat.
Layla emphasizes how crucial these parcels are for her family, as her daughter had to quit university to help financially.
Similarly, Samir and his wife are grateful for the food parcels that prevent hunger. This article reveals the ongoing food insecurity despite global abundance but also showcases the positive impact of compassionate efforts, reaching thousands of families in Lebanon and offering vital support during tough times.
publication / January 25, 2024
Cash For Education in Akkar
This research aims to explore the effects of cash assistance on the ability of girls and boys in Akkar, Lebanon, to access and stay in education. It delves into the complex crisis in Lebanon, which involves economic decline, disruptions in education, and adverse impacts on vulnerable groups like girls and boys with disabilities, refugees, and the most impoverished families. The study endeavors to comprehend how initiatives like the cash-for-education program can play a role in maintaining educational continuity and promoting the welfare of teachers amid the ongoing crisis in Lebanon.
publication / November 29, 2023
Growing up in the Climate Crisis: Lebanon
This study marks the inaugural phase among a series of two consecutive research projects scheduled for release.
Exploring the impact of key climate risks on children’s well-being and rights, their preparedness for climate change disaster(s), and the views on climate change within different generations.
The research adopted a mixed method approach in terms of desk review, descriptive case studies and survey to gain an in-depth and multi-faceted exploration of climate change’s impact on children, adolescents and youth in Akkar context.
article / February 14, 2024
More than just a food parcel: WFP and World Vision continue to address food insecurity in Lebanon
As Lebanon grapples with one of its most severe economic crises, numerous families face the challenge of providing meals. In response, through funding from the World Food Programme and in partnership with World Vision, the distribution of in-kind food parcels is currently underway in Baalbeck, for families in the city and the surrounding region