publication / February 28, 2024
SOMALIA CRISIS RECOVERY PROJECT
The document is about the Somalia Crisis Recovery Project, a flood and disaster recovery project financed by the World Bank to support the recovery of livelihoods and infrastructure in flood and drought-affected areas in Somalia.
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 / February 28, 2024
Farmer-Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) is Transforming Landscapes: A case study of Somaliland
Farmer-Managed Natural Regeneration (FMNR) is a low-cost land restoration technique used to combat poverty and hunger amongst subsistence farmers. It can reverse desertification, increase food, water and commodity production, and build resilience to climate extremes. It almost sounds too good to be true, but it is very real. The special ingredients are passing the knowledge to local communities, mobilising the message and transferring the skills in language they can understand, by people they can trust.
article / January 30, 2024
Somalia farmers left disheartened by the 2023 floods-triggered crop losses, struggling to get back on their feet
The floods of 2023 was such a sudden shock, so much so that farmers are yet to recove
article / March 26, 2024
Breaking barriers: transforming lives through a small business
World Vision transforms lives in a Haitian community, providing small businesses to fight poverty amid drought.
publication / January 19, 2024
East Africa Annual Report 2023
This annual report provides an overview of World Vision’s work in the East Africa Region from October 2022 to September 2023.
publication / February 29, 2024
Price Shocks: Economic gains masking a growing hunger and malnutrition crisis
World Vision's annual price survey analyses global food prices over the past three years. This Price Shocks report is a continuation of our 2021 and 2022 studies with findings showing a slight dip in the highest costs of living for some while others remain at previously marked crisis levels. This year's findings continue to underscore the uneven recovery from the socioeconomic shocks from COVID-19, inflation, and extreme weather and indicates a disparity of food prices, both in the current cost of the basket of 10 common food items and in the year-on-year comparisons. We provide insight into the year-on-year changes and share recommendations on mitigation for various audiences.
article / January 19, 2024
How Schools Promote Peace in Somalia
How Schools Promote Peace in Somalia
press release / February 7, 2024
AFGHANISTAN: Lack of snow raises fears of further drought as children and communities suffer impacts of climate crisis
A warmer-than-average winter and lack of snow are ominous signs of worsening climatic and drought conditions in Afghanistan which is already suffering its worst drought in 30 years, five international NGOs warned today.