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Friday, March 21, 2025

Rethinking Malnutrition Prevention and Treatment

As the world engages in the Nutrition for Growth summit, Diane Baik considers how local, food-based approaches empower families and provide sustainable solutions.

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18-year-old XiaoJian in China

What do children with disabilities need most? Co-operation and a chance to thrive.

Brian Kusunoki says that better co-ordination among support services and service providers is vital to supporting children and young people with...

Elena's extended family sit for a portrait on her great-grandparents 50th wedding anniversary at the beginning of the war, before the German occupation. Her grandmother is the first adult woman on the left, and her father is on her grandfather's knees beside her.

The world’s best lunch table

New global survey on child hunger and malnutrition highlights stalled progress on ending child hunger, and the parallels with one writer’s family history

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Improving nutrition through partnerships takes secret sauce and no sugar-coating

Sarah Straatsma and Marina Adamyan say the World Vision, dsm-firmenich public-private partnership to improve nutrition for the most vulnerable is built on...

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Schools out until national governments prioritise School Meals

This week, as heads of delegation come together in France to demonstrate their advancement in school meals, Amanda Rives shares how Civil society...

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Enough is enough. Let’s guarantee proper nutrition for every child.

In the wake of news about ultra-processed food addiction among children, Dan Irvine, looks with hope to the Micronutrient Forum 6th Global Conference...

Girl in Guatemala washing her hands

Handwashing still a life and death issue for children

For #GlobalHandwashingDay Lindsay appeals for governments to promote handwashing and ensure clean hands are within reach as they did during the COVID-19...

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Celebrating girl activists, challenging inequity

Patricio reflects on three strong and determined girls who embody what the International Day of the Girl Child is about: girls realising all their rights.

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Our top ten calls for improved mental health care for the Middle East and Eastern Europe

“Mental health as a universal human right” might be the theme for this year’s #WorldMentalHealthDay, but Mike Kirakossian reminds us, it’s not a right...

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The cold reality facing Afghanistan's hungry, malnourished children

The new National Director of World Vision Afghanistan warns that today's investment decisions by the international community will shape the future for the...

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Children have a right to a clean, safe and healthy environment!

The Committee on the Rights of the Child just issued their General Comment 26 on children’s rights and the environment with a focus on climate change (GC26...

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The Life-Saving Need for Nutrition Investment

World Vision's health and nutrition chief, Dan Irvine, argues that, when it comes to ending child malnutrition, an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of...

Prayer before a food distribution in Turkana, Kenya

Pray Without Ceasing: Three reasons to pray for an end to the global hunger crisis

As the world’s leaders prepare for the 78th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York City, Odoi Odotei writes about the importance of prayer to...

Lebanese children speaking to decision-makers

Campaigning lessons from ending violence against children in Lebanon

Josephine explains a 360-degree campaign approach that can adapt and change is the secret to realising change for children.

Children boldly speak up and share their opinions

What children consider innovation will surprise you

Faith explains how child-led innovation is the key to improving the lives of children in East Asia and around the world

Ghana men breastfeeding training

Why breastfeeding is men's work too

Awurabena considers how vital it is for men to understand and support women to breastfeed.

Mary Njeri visits Somalia

Why humanitarians must push for more

As the Director of World Vision's Global Hunger Response, Mary Njeri has witnessed the harrowing reality of suffering children in places like Isiolo, Kenya...

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The way towards equitable food systems and enough for children

Dana Buzducea explains that her faith and a fierce passion to see the world’s children properly nourished is why she is challenging leaders in Rome....

World Vision staff handing aid to a woman in Lebanon

Deliver for women dignified access to aid

Writing during the Women Deliver conference, Eleanor Monbiot spotlights World Vision's research that shows aid, properly distributed, can empower women and...

Shmota Project in Bangladesh

Changing the power dynamics: Gender-transformative social accountability

As Sarah Onduko and Abigail Howe-Will prepare for the Women Deliver 2023 conference in Kigali, Rwanda they reflect on the success of a recent project with...

Children selling items to passing cars in Lebanon

Mapping the many-headed monster threatening the world’s children

Urban programming expert Aline Rahbany spotlights a new approach to mapping and research to comprehensively measure children’s exposure to vulnerability...

World Vision hunger campaign Food Systems Summit

Faithful Food Systems demand focus on people and planet over profit

Andrea Kaufmann celebrates the vital role faith leaders and communities play in strengthening food systems, but laments that the global granary is still so...

Mongolia Women anticipatory action training dzud 2023

What Mongolians need most in a severe winter crisis? Communications.

Bolortsetseg Bold explains that when facing the Mongolian ‘Dzud, ’community feedback mechanisms and media information campaigns were as vital as...

Global availability Karen participating in a World Vision Ecuador activity FY23-

Don’t fear the teen! Let’s turn our perspective of adolescents upside down.

As Julia Smith-Brake prepares for the Women Deliver event in July 2023, she ponders the joy and love she shares with her pre-tween daughter, and how...

World Vision focus group discussions are important to identify and prioritise the recommendations

Listen and believe: Women are key to ensuring aid delivered to most vulnerable

Kate Kobaidze reflects on the importance of active listening to women in order to provide effective humanitarian assistance as she prepares for the Women...