publication / November 23, 2018
It takes a world to end violence against children in Timor-Leste now!
World Vision's 'It takes a world to end violence against children in Timor-Leste now!' campaign aims to protect children from physical and sexual violence in the home. It is estimated that seven out of ten children are affected in Timor-Leste.
article / May 8, 2024
A Relentless Struggle in Southern Angola: The South West Angola Emergency Response Project relief amid food insecurity
Carolina is a mother, one of many who, in the context of the emergency, has been working to get around the challenging situation she finds herself in. Aged 42 and with her five children, she lives in the community of Bata-Bata, Humpata municipality in Huíla. In the short rainy season that is recorded in the south, Carolina works on her small plot, and in the dry season, which is most of the seasonal period, she does informal jobs to make ends meet for her children. The short rainy season is not enough for planting to be prosperous, and with the economic crisis worsening in the country, families are seeing episodes of food shortages become increasingly dramatic.
article / September 22, 2022
Faith Leader Transforming the life of Communities towards Healthy Relationships in Timor-Leste
“It was pleasure for me to play my role as faith leader and incorporate WV’s project model to improve the life of my community. I do commit to use the Celebrating families’ module as an optional topic and include it in the pre-marital courses that couple should enroll in before get married”. Said Dominikus, right after the Celebrating Family Training of Trainers (TOT). Since 2018, 33 couples have participated in the pre-married counsel including the Celebrating Family.
publication / May 28, 2023
Nurturing Care Thematic Brief on Responsive Feeding
This brief, developed by Nurturing Care for Early Childhood Development, explains what is meant by responsive feeding and how to create the enabling environments for caregivers to responsively feed their young children. Practical examples from Bangladesh, Ghana, Mexico, Timor-Leste and the West Bank are included.
publication / May 9, 2024
2023 Global Annual Report, World Vision International
2023 Global Annual Report, World Vision International
video / August 12, 2020
Impact of COVID-19 on the youth in Timor-Leste
World Vision is working with youth in Timor-Leste to prevent violence against women and children. Through IMPACT Clubs, youth gain skills to resolve conflict and promote healthy, equal relationships. IMPACT Club members share their experiences during COVID-19. The project is supported by the Australian Government through the Australian NGO Cooperation Program (ANCP).
press release / February 29, 2024
Food prices continue to rise in world’s poorest countries
A report released today by international aid agency, World Vision, reveals that for the most vulnerable food prices are still higher than they were before the COVID-19 pandemic.
opinion / May 7, 2024
Why social justice and education are vital
Teen advocate Sheyla, from Peru, shares why social justice and quality education are imperative for children and young people, and what she wants world leaders to do to ensure these issues are top of their agendas.