article / April 1, 2025
Zambia Multiple Micronutrients Supplementation Project: Empowering Women and Driving Community Solutions for Maternal Nutrition
In many communities across Zambia, expectant mothers face an uphill battle in accessing the essential nutrients needed for a healthy pregnancy. Traditional antenatal care has long relied on iron and folic acid (IFA) supplements, but coverage gaps, sociocultural barriers, and adherence challenges have limited their effectiveness. This has left many pregnant and postpartum women vulnerable to micronutrient deficiencies, which can lead to complications such as anemia, low birth weight, and even maternal mortality.
article / March 14, 2025
A New Era in Public Health Emergency Preparedness and Response in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe has taken a significant step forward in public health emergency preparedness with the official handover of eight state-of-the-art Public Health Emergency Operations Centres (PHEOCs) by World Vision Zimbabwe to the Ministry of Health and Child Care (MoHCC).
article / March 13, 2025
Learn How Health Committee Support Mothers Rebuild Their Children From Malnutrition
ENOUGH! Zechariah's example is not isolated. Many children in our communities suffer from malnutrition, which compromises their full development. Together, we can change this reality. Let's ensure that our children have access to adequate food, medical care, and a healthier future!
article / March 3, 2025
Breaking Barriers: How Annie Bwalya Kapasa is Transforming Maternal Health in Misengo Village
In Misengo Village, Annie Bwalya Kapasa is a source of hope for expectant mothers. As a dedicated member of the Safe Motherhood Action Group (SMAG), Annie has been transforming maternal and child health in her community since she joined in 2015. Her journey took a significant turn in 2019 when World Vision Zambia provided her with specialized training, equipping her with the skills to support pregnant women and young mothers.
press release / April 1, 2025
Integrated Health, Legal, and Social Support for Abuse Survivors Now Available in Northern Mozambique
A new Integrated Support Centre (CAI) will open in Murrupula, Mozambique, on April 2, 2025, at the District Hospital. This initiative by SDSMAS and World Vision Mozambique under the “Every Girl Can” project will offer comprehensive support for women and children affected by domestic violence. The inauguration will include a Memorandum of Understanding to formalize their partnership. The centre aims to enhance the support network and help prevent violence in the region.
article / April 1, 2025
Empowering Adolescents Through Mental Health and Psychosocial Support in the West Bank
Using an evidence based approach (EASE), World Vision is providing mental health and psychosocial supports to 1000 adolescents and 1000 caregivers in 34 villages of the West Bank to help them to manage stress, anxiety and trauma due to the current crisis as part of a project funded by the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ).