In the Shadow of Hunger: The Power of Self-Reliance to Protect Children and Restore Hope

This report highlights the progress made in various areas, guided solely by the goal of empowering children and vulnerable communities through the work of World Vision Senegal.

Resilience in emergencies helps protect children from hunger and crisis, so they can survive today and build a safer future tomorrow.

Legislators from Mozambique’s Assembly of the Republic engage with children and community members in World Vision project implementation areas to exchange experiences and better understand how social accountability approaches are enhancing service delivery.

Through dialogue and youth leadership, conflict-affected communities in Metuge, Mozambique are overcoming mistrust to build a shared, peaceful future.

Report on displaced children shows how food insecurity and aid cuts increase risks, and how self-reliance improves child wellbeing across global hunger hotspots.

In Eswatini, subsistence farmers who depend entirely on their crops and cattle to feed their families are facing two simultaneous crises: devastating floods and drought driven by intensifying El Niño and La Niña weather cycles, and the first outbreak of foot-and-mouth disease in the country in over 20 years.

Report on displaced children shows how food insecurity and aid cuts increase risks, and how self-reliance improves child wellbeing across global hunger hotspots.

In South Sudan, girls like Shufa are forced from school into labour—hunger and displacement push millions of children’s futures to the brink.

In Sudan, displaced children face hunger, conflict, and neglect—without urgent support, an entire generation risks being lost.