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Tuesday, March 11, 2025

Mother-to-mother support groups unleash the power of women in South Sudan

During the International Women's Day celebration, women in South Sudan highlighted the importance of their identity, while stressing the crucial role that mother-to-mother support groups play in empowering women within their communities.

WV-SS Harriet

Mother-to-mother support groups unleash the power of women in South Sudan

During the International Women's Day celebration, women in South Sudan highlighted the importance of their identity, while stressing the crucial role that...

Bosima

Sudan Crisis Response

Fleeing Sudan crisis: a mother's desperate journey to find safety in South Sudan.

Follow Bosima, fleeing Sudan with her seven children, as World Vision and others provide critical medical aid and hope amidst their desperate journey to...

School girl

The Power of Dignity: How Dignity Kit is Changing the Lives of School Girls in South Sudan

Imagine being 16 and having to miss school for three days every month, or having to sit and write on the floor because there is no chair, desk, or bench at...

Flood affected mother

A mother’s story: Finding oneself, healing, and recovery through mother-to-mother support

Many women and children experience violence, forced marriages, and health issues like malaria due to the flooding in Juba, South Sudan. Josephine, a 27...

Renk

How can we do ENOUGH: Displaced people from Sudan speak about their needs

World Vision South Sudan conducts dialogues with the refugees and returnees from Sudan at the transit centre in Renk County. Stephen Epic, WASH technical...

Muna and Ibrahim

Home is where our heart is: Standing in solidarity with the displaced people – refugees, returnees, and internally displaced

June 20 is World Refugee Day. In recent years, the number of displaced people in many parts of the world has starkly increased. Here in South Sudan, it is...

CGPP community-based disease surveillance implementers

South Sudan community-based disease surveillance manual validated

The community-based disease surveillance manual in South Sudan has been updated and validated, marking an important milestone in disease surveillance...

Community cleanup

Sanitation and hygiene -- a matter of urgency in Malakal, Upper Nile

World Vision partnered with the Malakal City Mayor’s office and launched a city-wide hygiene promotion campaign to raise awareness about good hygiene...

Transit centre in Renk

Displaced and distraught, multiple generations pay the cost of conflict in Sudan

Dr. Mesfin Loha, World Vision South Sudan Country Director, shares his encounter with a Sudanese refugee family while visiting the transit centre for...

Ambassador in REjaf

Canadian Ambassador-designate to rural women: “Continue to tell your story and inspire more women.”

Canadian Ambassador-designate to rural women: “Continue to tell your story and inspire more women.”

Polio vaccine

“Let us say ENOUGH to Polio in South Sudan!”

“Let us continue to be a beacon of hope and strength to the communities as we ensure that no child misses their vaccination schedule. Let us say ENOUGH to...

Kitchen garden

Growing #ENOUGH: Kitchen garden, a promising approach to raising healthier, happier children in South Sudan

Small, steady steps make a difference, especially for mothers in Gudele, a suburb of Juba, who are leading the transformation of their community, one...

Farmer

Shifting the narrative: Rural women cultivating good for all in South Sudan

Here's a spotlight on the incredible work South Sudanese women are cultivating good for all -- how they are reversing cultural norms that have...

Masumbo farmers

Breaking the cycle: Strengthening disaster resilience for communities in South Sudan

13 October is the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction. Abrham Assefa, World Vision South Sudan food security and livelihoods technical manager...

Siblings with clubfoot

No more hiding: It’s going to be a happy ending for siblings born with clubfoot in South Sudan

Give children a chance to live a better life, no matter what. World Vision stands by this call. This means being ready to go the extra mile to ensure...

James

Paying it forward: Life in the refugee camp inspired me to become a humanitarian in South Sudan

Meet James Ring Ring, WV South Sudan Education and Protection lead. Here he reflects on his childhood growing up in a refugee camp and how his life there...

Jemima Tumalu

(South Sudan) Meet Jemima: The humanitarian worker is a storyteller

Becoming a humanitarian storyteller -- Jemima Tumalu, a communications officer at World Vision South Sudan - CORE Group Partners Project, reflects on the...

Agnes Gune

Empowered Agnes: No limits for a woman living without sight in South Sudan

Losing eyesight is not a deterrent to living a life full of possibilities. Here is the story of Agnes, a young woman who relentlessly pursues her dream of...

Agar’s vegetable garden

Women-led vegetable farming: Beating hunger gaps and boosting nutrition in South Sudan’s Warrap State

Resilience begins at home. This statement holds true in Tonj County in Warrap State as mothers learn to cash in on more effective and sustainable ways to...

Refugees in Aweil

Abuk's Unknowns: A young mother's escape from the conflict in Sudan

World Vision South Sudan country director, Mesfin Loha, reflects on how it feels to lose home and embark on a tumultuous journey searching for refuge and...

Joyce and friends receive dignity kits

Menstrual hygiene kits restore dignity of girls in South Sudan

Dignity kits transform the lives of girls and women in South Sudan’s Tambura and Juba counties

South Sudanese mother and child

World Refugee Day 2023: A call for a bold, visible hope for refugees especially those in South Sudan

20 June is World Refugee Day. Mesfin Loha, Country Director of World Vision in South Sudan, shares what this day meant for displaced people all over the...

NFI Distribution

World Vision in South Sudan responds to the influx of refugees and returnees from Sudan

The unrelenting crisis in Sudan has uprooted thousands of children and their families from their homes into forced migration within and out of the country...

African Vaccination Week

Playing the big catch-up: South Sudan kicks off national measles campaign

Vaccinations save lives. This message was highlighted in last month’s celebration of the African Vaccination Week, marking the rollout of South Sudan’s...