press release / April 14, 2024
A year of violence in Sudan threatens 24 million children with hunger, violence and lack of schooling
As the conflict in Sudan, reaches its one-year milestone, tens of millions of children and women continue to endure the worst violence imaginable.
publication / April 30, 2024
Global Hunger Response Phase II Quarterly Situation Report #2 - April 2024
This is the second quarterly situation report released by the Global Hunger Response (GHR) for its Phase II efforts. It provides a detailed overview of our qualitative and quantitative impacts, including regional situational overviews and highlights over the course of the last quarter (January 2024 - April 2024).
publication / April 29, 2024
Joining Forces Coalition calls for the immediate halt of the plan to repeal anti-FGM/C law in The Gambia
The Joining Forces Coalition condemns in the strongest terms harmful practices such as excision, which is also internationally recognised as gender-specific child abuse and constitutes a major infringement to the bodily autonomy of women and girls.
publication / March 12, 2024
Joining Forces Alliance Somalia Advocacy and Policy Asks on Combatting Violence Against Women and Girls in Somalia
Somalia continues to face significant challenges in addressing violence against women and girls (VAWG). According to the Somalia Health and Demographic Survey (SHDS, 2020), gender-based violence (GBV) remains one of the most prevalent human rights violations faced by women and girls in Somalia. The survey shows that over 60% of women face physical abuse, denial of education, forced marriage, rape and sexual harassment forms of domestic violence.
publication / April 10, 2024
Positive Youth Development Brief
Positive Youth Development Brief World Vision
publication / May 7, 2024
West and Central Africa Newsletter - April 2024
In this issue themed ‘Building Resilience for Future Generations’, we spotlight strategies and initiatives aimed at supporting children and communities to access the resources, skills and tools that they need to adapt and thrive in a complex and ever-changing context.
publication / April 22, 2024
NextGen Aid: Technical Appendix
Technical Appendix for the NextGen Aid project, an economic appraisal to estimate the return on investment (ROI) from child-related Official Development Assistance (ODA).
article / May 3, 2024
The Rights of the Child in Mozambique: ONE VIOLATION EVERY TWO HOURS
Child HelpLine is a non-profit organization and a World Vision Mozambique partner whose mission is to respond to the needs of children in need of protection. Through the line, a great deal of data is collected during calls and used as a source of information for planning reactive and proactive actions to defend and promote rights at the local, district, provincial, and national levels. Here at this article World Vision warns of the violations against children and calls for additional support to strengthen the contribution of the line for Child