video / November 20, 2024
On World Children's Day we want to make sure their opinions count
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We reaffirm that every child has the right 'to grow, learn, play, develop and flourish with dignity'. World Vision Afghanistan is dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of Afghan girls and boys, and helping them thrive. This entails including them in the decisions we make that affect their lives and their communities.
By listening to them and making sure their opinions count, we recognise their inherent value, reinforce their agency, and give them reason to believe that their future can be full of possibilities.
publication / November 7, 2024
« YOUTH READY » approach in the Youth Economic Strengthening Project in urban and peri-urban areas of Burkina Faso
In Burkina Faso, Youth Ready approach in YES KIRE Project is expected to impact the lives of 4,500 household members of the targeted youth.
« YOUTH READY » approach in the Youth Economic Strengthening Project (YES) in urban and peri-urban areas of Burkina Faso
opinion / November 8, 2024
The World Urban Forum: So close, and yet still so far to go
Aline Rahbany reflects on an event that revealed the urban community, while moving in the right direction, still has important questions to answer.
landing page / October 21, 2024
Urban Champions: Local & Climate action with Vulnerable Children | LearningXchange
publication / November 26, 2024
Shoots of Hope for a Greener Future: Taking Stock of World Vision’s Environmental Sustainability and Climate Action Roadmap
Responding to children’s urgent call for climate justice, World Vision has developed the first organisation-wide Environmental Sustainability and Climate Action (ESCA) Strategic Roadmap. World Vision completed the first stocktake of ESCA -related programmes implemented during financial years 2023-24 across 69 countries.
article / November 26, 2024
DR Congo: Child Participation And Leadership Promoted At World Children’s Day In Lubumbashi Cluster
This article illustrates the activities carried out to celebrate Universal Children's Day in the Lubumbashi Cluster in the south of the DRC. It shows how, thanks to the promotion of children's participation, the children themselves are taking the lead in teaching the youngest children about their rights and defending them.
press release / November 19, 2024
Listen to the Future: Celebrating and Amplifying Children's Voices on World Children’s Day
Celebrate World Children’s Day with World Vision & UNICEF Lesotho! Kids take over to advocate for their rights under the theme: "Listen to the Future."
publication / November 14, 2024
Child-Led Study: Young Minds Shaping Climate Action & Disaster Mitigation for a Sustainable Future
This Child-Led Study on the Lived Experiences and Perspectives of Children in East Asia is the result of the dedication and hard work of children aged 12-18 years old who are currently engaged with World Vision East Asia through the Young Minds CAMP - a regional leadership development academy.
opinion / November 1, 2024
Climate crisis influences children’s and youth’s mental health – why should urban practitioners worry about it?
Aline Rahbany and Kate Kobaidze ask, what does amplifying children's voices on climate change and mental health have to do with World Urban Forum?