Before the safe house, handling GBV cases was difficult. Survivors sometimes had to be sheltered by community leaders or transported 70 kilometers away to Chipinge—an unsustainable solution.

In many parts of Zambia, children continue to face significant challenges that threaten their safety, development, and future. Early marriages, teen pregnancies, and harmful cultural practices remain deeply rooted in some communities, often compounded by weak child protection systems and limited access to support services. These issues not only jeopardise the well-being of boys and girls but also hinder broader efforts toward sustainable development and social cohesion.

World Vision Ghana partners with the Cyber Security Authority to fight online scams and protect children in the digital space. Together, we’re raising awareness, tackling impersonation fraud, and creating safer online environments for families across Ghana.

In Zambia, children lead research to improve school meals through World Vision’s ENOUGH campaign, sharing challenges and hopes for nutritious school food.

How integrated investments across health, nutrition, education, protection, and social protection can help every child thrive amid global crises.

Girls worldwide face unequal progress in education, safety, and rights. This report reveals their hopes, struggles, and the urgent need for global action.