article / November 15, 2024
World Vision Zambia and VisionFund Zambia Strengthen Commitment to Serving Vulnerable Children with New Office Launch
World Vision Zambia and Vision Fund Zambia monumental a pivotal achievement with the formal inauguration of their newly constructed office edifice in Meanwood Ibex Hill, Lusaka. This new establishment signifies a substantial advancement in their collective endeavour to assist marginalized children and families throughout Zambia, enhancing synergy and bolstering the efficacy and effectiveness of their initiatives.
video / November 15, 2024
World Vision International President Andrew Morley meets Zambia's President H.E. Hakainde Hichilema
World Vision International President and CEO, Andrew Morley, met with Zambia's President, His Excellency Hakainde Hichilema, at State House in Lusaka to discuss collaborative efforts aimed at improving the well-being of Zambian children and families. The meeting reflects the strong partnership between World Vision and the Zambian government in addressing critical issues such as access to clean water, education, and food security.
publication / September 18, 2024
Capacity Statement: Zambia Reading for Education and Development 2024
World Vision Zambia Education department has been implementing the ZREAD (Zambia Reading for Education and
Development) Technical Programme in 23 areas of operation in 20 districts across 8 provinces since October 2016. The Goal of the programme is to contribute towards “Improved numeracy and literacy for 140,000 girls and boys in grades 1-4 by 2025.”
press release / October 3, 2024
Drought Crisis in Zambia: Urgent Call to Action to Protect the Nation’s Children
For Immediate Release: Thursday, 3rd October 2024, Lusaka: Today, the Joining Forces for Children alliance Zambia chapter, a global coalition of six of the world’s largest child-focused agencies, issued a press statement in response to the Government of Zambia's release of new figures concerning the ongoing drought crisis. The updated statistics reveal an increase in the number of people affected by the severe drought that continues to grip the nation.
article / November 15, 2024
World Food Day 2024: Celebrating Resilience and Advancing the Right to Food in Namwala & Beyond
The right to food is not just a fundamental human right but also a critical pillar for building healthier, stronger communities. In the face of ongoing droughts and food insecurity, World Vision Zambia remains deeply committed to ensuring that every child and family has access to nutritious meals. This year's World Food Day, celebrated in Namwala under the theme “Right to Food for a Better Life and a Better Future.” highlights our dedication to partnering with communities and government to secure a future where no one goes hungry.
article / October 9, 2024
Rotary Launches US$ 5 Million Initiative to Improve Childhood Health in Northern and Central Zambia
LUSAKA, Zambia (Oct. 9, 2024) — As malaria, pneumonia, and diarrheal diseases remain major contributors to illness and mortality among children under five in Zambia, Rotary International, in partnership with the Gates Foundation and World Vision, is working to reduce this disease burden and enhance health services in the country.
article / November 20, 2024
Children of Southern Africa Meet Leaders in Victoria Falls to Demand Change on World Children’s Day
Presidents Emmerson Mnangagwa of along other leaders and representatives from Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia, South Africa, and Namibia, meet in Victoria Falls to mark World Children’s Day. The event, highlighted the importance of children’s rights and their role in shaping the future.
video / November 15, 2024
Zambian President, H.E Hakainde Hichilema has called on World Vision to Support Water Supply in Health Facilities and Schools
President Hakainde Hichilema has appealed to World Vision to support Zambia in addressing water supply challenges in health facilities and schools. He emphasized that access to clean and reliable water is crucial, particularly for maternity wings in health facilities, and called on World Vision to partner with the government in improving these services.
video / November 8, 2024
Thank you to our Partners, Supporters and Volunteers
World Vision Zambia extends its heartfelt gratitude to all partners, donors, and volunteers who joined us on this transformative journey in Fiscal Year 2024. Your support enabled us to provide essential resources to children and their families across Zambia, including clean water, nutritious food, education, healthcare, child protection, and emergency relief. Your generosity has ignited hope in the hearts of those who need it most, empowering communities to thrive and build a brighter future.