publication / March 17, 2025
Citizen Voice and Action Impact Stories
World Vision's social accountability approach, Citizen Voice and Action (CVA), equips communities to hold their own governments accountable for the promises they make. CVA works by educating citizens about their rights and equipping them to advocate for improvements to basic services. World Vision Malawi celebrates impact through the booklet.
article / March 3, 2025
How Citizen Voice and Action Transformed Masamba Day Secondary School in Mbala district
For years, pupils at Masamba Day Secondary School in Mbala District faced significant challenges in their pursuit of education. Overcrowded classrooms, a lack of proper sanitation facilities, and an inadequate water supply made learning difficult. However, through the persistent efforts of the Citizen Voice and Action (CVA) Committee, the school now boasts a newly constructed 1x3 classroom block, an ablution block, and a mechanized water system—funded through the Ministry of Education and the Constituency Development Fund (CDF).
opinion / March 29, 2025
Child participation in advocacy efforts has the power to bring meaningful change in Myanmar
"I never thought we could make a difference, but now I see how our voice can change things." - Zwae, Youth Leader, Myanmar.
publication / March 19, 2025
Advocacy Brief – Strengthening Health Systems for Essential Nutrition Actions
This advocacy brief presents key findings and evidence-based recommendations to strengthen health
systems for delivery of essential nutrition actions.
article / February 26, 2025
How Citizen Voice and Action Brought Healthcare Workers a Home
Mukuyu Rural Health Centre, serving 5,914 people, faced staff housing issues, forcing nurses to sleep in the maternity wing or commute, impacting patient care.
publication / April 2, 2025
South Asia and Pacific ENOUGH 2025 Campaign Report
ENOUGH Report: Learn how World Vision fights child hunger in South Asia & Pacific. Discover youth-led solutions & our impact on nutrition policy.
video / February 13, 2025
Citizen Voice and Action model transforming the education sector in Northern Zambia.
The Citizen Voice and Action (CVA) approach has significantly transformed the education sector by empowering communities to advocate for better educational services and infrastructure. Through CVA, parents, teachers, and local leaders actively engage with policymakers to address challenges such as inadequate school facilities, teacher shortages, and lack of learning materials. As a result, many schools have seen improved resource allocation, enhanced accountability, and increased enrollment rates, ultimately creating a more conducive learning environment for children