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.
press release / September 23, 2024
A Bold Step to End Child Labour and Forced Labour in Lesotho
World Vision Lesotho, supported by the EU, launches a project to eliminate child labour and forced labour, protecting children's rights across Lesotho.
article / October 2, 2024
World Vision Statement at the 44th ordinary session of the African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child
World Vision congratulates the African Committee for hosting its 44th Session in Lesotho and commits to collaborating on child rights, hunger, and conflict interventions.
opinion / September 30, 2024
The inclusion of children in the Pact for the Future is a vital win
Dana Buzducea says she looks forward to working with governments on their future plan for humanity—now that it includes children’s needs.
press release / September 19, 2024
Lack of commitment from governments is leading to persisting and escalating violence against children
Press release that looks World Vision's latest report, Unfinished Business, which tracks global progress in policies to end violence against children.
press release / September 17, 2024
Lancement de ASSEZ, une nouvelle campagne de lutte contre la faim et la malnutrition en République démocratique du Congo
Ce communiqué de presse annonce le lancement de la campagne ASSEZ en RDC et lance un appel aux partenaires techniques et financiers pour lutter contre la faim et la malnutrition qui touchent les enfants en RDC.
press release / September 17, 2024
World Vision Launches Campaign to Combat Hunger and Malnutrition in the Democratic Republic of Congo
This press release announces the launch of the ASSEZ campaign in the DRC and appeals for support from technical and financial partners to combat the hunger and malnutrition affecting children in the DRC.
press release / September 25, 2024
New Report Reveals Improvements and Gaps in Rural Families’ Access to Water
Cambodia’s water and sanitation sector experienced outstanding progress in the past decades. However, rural areas, where most of the population resides, still face significant challenges in accessing clean water. A new report from World Vision International suggests that Cambodia needs a ten-fold increase in efforts to connect all rural households to piped water by 2030, and thus achieve the sustainable development goal 6.1.
press release / September 4, 2024
Millions of Ukrainian children face attacks and mounting challenges as school year opens
World Vision’s humanitarian response in Ukraine has assisted over 1.9 million people impacted by the war in Ukraine, and has been working with local partners organizing initiatives that support children’s education, psychosocial support and mental health through 16 child-friendly spaces, with four more opening soon.