Each year, one billion children suffer from violence, losing their innocence and bearing lifelong scars. Despite government promises to end this violence, progress is inconsistent, with some areas regressing. A new report highlights the current state of policy commitments in 21 countries, revealing that no country has done enough to end violence against children by 2030. While some countries have outlawed violence, enforcement is lacking, and loopholes remain. West Africa, in particular, shows minimal progress and high rates of child marriage and labor.

World Vision is a humanitarian and development non-governmental organisation that serves in more than 100 countries around the world to support the wellbeing of millions of children and their families. This document presents World Vision's areas of work and outreach in the communities of Armenia.

Read inspiring stories of children across Middle East and Eastern Europe countries, whose lives were changed after they got enrolled in Sponsorship programme. Their example shows how fundamental support and care forever transforms lives of the next generation.

Children and Young People's Perceptions of Climate Change and Environmental Transformation in Armenia

Impact of climate change crisis and environmental actions

World Vision started operations in Armenia in 1988 providing emergency aid to people affected by the devastating earthquake. Later, World Vision’s projects have transitioned beyond meeting the demands of crisis situations to promoting spiritual and physical transformation of more than 200 communities in Shirak, Aragatsotn, Gegharkunik, Syunik, Tavush and Lori marzes and the capital Yerevan.

This publication shares World Vision’s evidence of the impact of social accountability after 12 years of investment in research and application across 48 countries, including 15 designated as fragile contexts/states.

World Vision Haiti's earthquake response provided WASH, food, shelter, health, and child protection support to over 155,000 vulnerable individuals.