press release / November 14, 2024
Taking nutrition to its roots
World Vision Lanka and Sarvodaya, hand in hand, partnered with World Vision Australia to reach out to farming communities. The initiative was themed RISE Lanka - short for Resilient, Inclusive Sustainable Economic development, for Sri Lanka. The initiative’s core focus was to address the food insecurity and nutrition needs of Sri Lanka's most vulnerable population in Monaragala, Badulla, Bible, Meegahakiula, Lunugala, Rideemaliyadda, and Welikanda.
article / November 12, 2024
Kamo’s Bold Decision for Health and Nutrition
Kamo Kukuwa, a dedicated Village Health Assistant and farmer, opted for a vasectomy to support his wife’s health and prioritize nutrition for their family. As part of the BEAN project, he advocates for family planning and sustainable farming, inspiring his community to embrace healthier practices and improve children’s nutrition.
article / November 15, 2024
World Vision Kenya's Nutrition, Food Assistance and WASH Interventions Improve Malnutrition Indicators for 113,294 People in Kitui and Tana River Counties
World Vision Kenya's KIERP initiative, supported by USAID-BHA, combats malnutrition in drought-hit Kitui and Tana River counties, empowering families like Rachael Kanini's to improve nutrition and livelihoods.
article / October 28, 2024
Amplifying Children's Voices: A Call to Action for Improved Nutrition and Parental Involvement
The first Child Nutrition Dialogue, organised by World Vision Central African Republic, provided a platform for young voices to advocate for better nutrition. Children participating in the dialogue emphasised the crucial role of parental involvement in ensuring nutritious school meals.
article / October 28, 2024
Amplification des Voix des Enfants : Un Appel à l'Action pour une Meilleure Nutrition et l'Implication des Parents
Le premier dialogue sur la nutrition des enfants, organisé par World Vision République centrafricaine, a permis aux jeunes de plaider en faveur d'une meilleure nutrition. Maeva et Arielle ont souligné le rôle crucial de l'implication des parents pour garantir des repas scolaires nutritifs. Alexandre A. Gassama, directeur du plaidoyer, a souligné le rôle essentiel de la voix des enfants dans la lutte contre la malnutrition et la faim.
article / November 13, 2024
From dreams to doctor - a journey of gratitude and growth with World Vision
How a Child Sponsorship Program Empowered a Young Girl from Georgia to Achieve Her Dream of Becoming a Doctor.
article / November 15, 2024
Triumphs in climate action: The success of It Starts With Me Campaign
On June 1st, 2023, World Vision Laos launched 'It Starts With Me' to advocate for children's right to a healthy planet and urge Lao citizens to combat climate change.
article / September 23, 2024
Nutrition Program gives undernourished children a healthy start
A baseline survey finds underweight or malnourished children in a community in Papua New Guinea. Through the WOVEN project, the Positive Deviance Hearth approach is being implemented in this community to help these children eat healthily. The PDH approach will see children become healthy and then graduate them with certificates for their commitment to getting healthy through this approach.
event / October 15, 2024
Social and Behaviour Change in Nutrition | LearningXchange
Virtual Learning Exchange on Social and Behavior Change for Nutrition in partnership with SUN - CSN (Scaling Up Nutrition – Civil Society Network). In addition to speakers from WV and SUN-CSN, we will have speakers/presenters from WFP, UNICEF, Alive& Thrive Vietnam, Nutrition International, Pakistan, and Gems Heart Philippines.
This collaborative learning exchange will highlight best SBC practices, innovative SBC tools, and encourage robust dialogue through breakout room discussions. Please come along and also share the poster with colleagues, donors and partners so they can register to join.