article / April 4, 2024
DR Congo: 39 children choose their sponsors at the first Chosen Event in Karawa PA
This article shows the implementation of the Chosen event in one of World Vision's APs in the Democratic republic of Congo. It shows how this innovative new initiative has been well received by the population of Karawa where it has just been launched for the first time.
publication / April 18, 2024
59 child friendly spaces in Ukraine and Moldova at risk of closure as funding declines
Since the beginning of World Vision's response to the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine, a total of 37 child friendly spaces are operational in Moldova and 22 in Ukraine, being implemented by trained partners.
article / April 17, 2024
World Vision Statement at the 43rd ordinary session of The African Committee Of Experts on The Rights and Welfare of the Child.
World Vision, a global humanitarian organization, is sharing a statement delivered at the 43rd Ordinary Session of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child. The statement highlights World Vision's commitment to children's rights in Africa and outlines their recent work on issues like child hunger, education, and climate change. It also calls for action on ongoing humanitarian crises and the need for investment in food security solutions.
article / April 2, 2024
World Vision Zambia recognises journalists for amplifying children’s voices through media awards
In a celebration of journalistic excellence and impactful storytelling, World Vision has hosted the second edition of its Media Recognition Awards ceremony to recognize journalists whose work sheds light on transformational Community development, including children’s voices.
article / April 2, 2024
ZANACO Bank’s partnership with World Vision Zambia gifts 50 bicycle to vulnerable school girls
In a touching demonstration of corporate social responsibility, Zambia National Commercial (ZANACO) Bank has donated 50 bicycles to World Vision Zambia’s Strong Girls Strong Zambia campaign with the aim of supporting vulnerable girls on their journey towards empowerment and education in Mufumbwe District.
The donation event hosted at World Vision’s Distribution Centre, marked a significant milestone in the collaboration and running partnership between the ZANACO and World Vision.
In December 2023, World Vision Zambia, in partnership with World Bicycle Relief Zambia launched a fundraiser to buy 2,000 bicycles for vulnerable girls to shorten their commute time to school. And ZANACO, during the launch committed and pledged 175,000 Kwacha towards the purchase of 50 bicycles to support the campaign.
publication / April 3, 2024
Invitation for Bids - END OF PROJECT EVALUATION
World Vision began working in Zambia in 1981 in Mkushi district, and we are a Zambian Non-Government Organization with a local Board of Directors. World Vision has a vast reach in Zambia, with long-term development projects called Area Programmes and short-term grant-funded projects spread across the country nationwide. World Vision Zambia implements development projects in the following key areas: health and nutrition; livelihoods and resilience; education; child protection; disaster management; and water, hygiene and sanitation (WASH).
article / March 14, 2024
World Vision Zambia and VisionFund Zambia launch Women Empowerment and Gender Equality Initiative
In an effort to foster gender equality and empower women, World Vision Zambia and VisionFund Zambia have jointly launched the Women Empowerment and Gender Equality Initiative (WEGEI). The initiative aims to create a supportive environment for female staff, enabling them to realize their full potential and contribute effectively in all aspects of their lives.
publication / April 5, 2024
2023 Global Report on Child Participation in World Vision Decision-Making Processes
This second annual Global Report on Child Participation in World Vision Decision-Making Processes celebrates the different ways girls and boys across the world have been meaningfully involved in the decisions that World Vision makes to improve child well-being around the world. Field Offices have continued to implement stronger and more innovative ways of listening to children, including them in local and national decision-making spaces to ensure that programming and strategy decisions are informed by children’s experiences, priorities, needs, and perspectives.
This report highlights the extraordinary practices of each region and Field Office, celebrating the ways our staff have shared decision-making power with children. World Vision continues to press in our belief that children’s participation is not only a right, but an essential element of our child-focused agenda.