Child Marriage Global Review

After participating in the Safe Return project, Yusra received a grant that allowed her to expand her tailoring business. Now, she can provide for her family and purchase essential items.

Schools from various regions converged on Accra for the grand finale of the 5th School Sanitation Solutions Challenge. This event highlighted the focus on children as the nation's hope to become sanitation conscious agents of change.

Poverty and hunger forced Sharifa's parents to sell eight-year-old Sharifa. World Vision supported the family with an income-generating opportunity which caused for her parents to reverse their decision of selling her.

Ending Child Marriage in Kenya: The Path Forward

According to the UNICEF Menstrual Hygiene Management national report, in Ethiopia, on average, one in 10 girls, or 11 %, miss school for reasons related to their period. In some rural areas, missed school days are even higher.

We are a group of four researchers from the Huaphanh province / Xamnuea district in Laos who conducted a quantitative study on the impacts of climate change and disasters on children in our communities. In recent years, our communities in the high mountains have faced many natural disasters.

Cyclone Chido leaves a trail of destruction in northern Mozambique, damaging homes, schools, and fishing boats. Coastal communities are hardest hit. World Vision is supporting affected families and working to ensure children can return to school.

Serena Stepanovic and Mary Njeri share World Vision insights into school feeding that can make such programming fair and reach everywhere.