publication / September 3, 2024
Building Sustainable Peace and Social Cohesion in Somalia Capacity Statement
Somalia’s path to lasting peace remains complex due to historical grievances, social fragmentation, and recurring regional conflicts. These factors impede social cohesion and undermine efforts towards stability. Addressing these deep-seated issues demands a multifaceted approach that builds trust, foster collaboration, and strengthens community resilience.
article / September 12, 2024
Every Ukrainian child deserves to learn and grow up in a peaceful and safe environment
Even as over 3,000 schools were damaged, and destruction of educational institutions sadly continue, the grit and resilience of the Ukrainian children clearly shines bright despite the horrors and turmoil of the war they do not deserve.
publication / September 6, 2024
West and Central Africa Newsletter - August 2024
In this issue of the West & Central Africa Newsletter, we turn our focus to the pressing needs confronting our region, which range from disease outbreaks and climate-related challenges to conflict and an underfunded displacement crisis – all in the backdrop of shrinking humanitarian funding.
publication / September 18, 2024
Capacity Statement: Humanitarian and Emergency Affairs 2024
World Vision Zambia, through the Humanitarian and Emergency Affairs (HEA) department, works with communities, partners and World Vision Support Offices to deliver humanitarian interventions in areas of preparedness, anticipation, emergency response, and recovery programmes.
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 / August 15, 2024
Building Secure Livelihoods (BSL) Field Handbook
The Building Secure Livelihoods (BSL) field handbook
video / August 13, 2024
Schools of Peace; a New Culture to Eliminate Violence in Latin America and the Caribbean
Schools of Peace; a New Culture to Eliminate Violence in Latin America and the Caribbean.
article / August 7, 2024
In Search for Peace
Qadira was married by her family when she was just thirteen years old. Despite her love and respect for her husband, she suffered immensely throughout those years of her marriage. This story takes you through the painful life of Qadira and how she finally found a little refuge and peace through her bread making project.
article / August 26, 2024
Empowering Youths and Building Resilient Communities
The Youth Apprenticeship Initiative has benefited 50 young people from different communities over the past two years. They have acquired skills in fashion design, vehicle repair, hairdressing and other areas. It is a way for World Vision Ghana to build community resilience and support children's learning.