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Thursday, March 6, 2025

Samia’s story: A mother’s struggle against hunger

In a small community kitchen behind Beirut’s bustling souk, Samia stirs a pot of Mujaddara, providing warmth and nourishment to hungry children. As Lebanon’s economic crisis deepens, families in Shatila camp struggle to afford even the most basic meals. With food prices soaring, World Vision Lebanon and Ahlam Lajea step in to offer a crucial lifeline. But for many, the question remains, how long can they hold on?

#RealLifeHeroes go the extra mile to reach the most vulnerable in South Sudan's riskiest of places

It takes more than words, a heart and a deep passion to stay focused and deliver the much-needed lifesaving services in fragile contexts such as South...

Residents of Beirut clean up after the tragic explosion of Aug. 4, 2020

Being Lebanese outside Lebanon

In 2012, the percentage of Lebanese people living under the poverty line was 28%. How will we ensure the most marginalised are not falling within the...

World Vision hand over of a lot of protectives materials to Niger republic mediator

Intensifying efforts to prevent COVID-19 infection in Niger

As part of our new campaign against COVID-19 launched in collaboration with Government, we seek to support communities in the Cantonal areas of Tahoua...

Severe flooding impacts over 30K people in South Sudan’s Renk County; fears raised on water-borne diseases

Nyaniek Paulino Weer, a 28-year-old mother of three lost everything when her house was swept by the flood early this month. “I am thankful my children are...

Helping families recover in Beirut

Our staff are on the ground in Beirut, identifying and responding to the needs of the most vulnerable. The road to recovery will be long. Learn more about...

"I hope Lebanon will be fixed."

Nidal, 9, a survivor of the catastrophic explision on Aug. 4, 2020 talks about what the experience was for him. "I thought it was an earthquake," he said....

The people of Lebanon need help to survive; recover

World Vision staff talk about life on the ground just days after a catastrophic blast tore through Beirut, destroying the port, injuring thousands and...

Lebanon explosion survivor shows destruction first hand

Ralph Baydoun, resident of Beirut and survivor of the explosion on Aug. 4, 2020 shows a glimpse of the devastation caused to the city and talks about the...

Mother and child use a phone for information and education in Zimbabwe

COVID-19 needs to be a digital driver

By Isabel Gomes, Global Director for Humanitarian Operations Exciting new opportunities to test, develop and expand the use of digital technology must be...

Learning from home: Parents in Malawi equipped to support homeschooling

With schools in Malawi closed during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, World Vision is working with parents to ensure that children –especially those from...

World Vision's COVID-19 Response focus areas in West Africa

COVID-19 induced economic challenges have come at a time when the West Africa region is at the crossroads of multiple disasters. World Vision is hard at...

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World Vision partners with WFP to meet food consumption gaps, boost livelihoods

Bosco Drani, 29, a refugee from South Sudan, is one of the beneficiaries of the Cash For Asset (CFA) project in Itirikwa sub-county, Adjumani District...

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#HiddenHero: Freddie is an embodiment of passion, excellence and empathy

The COVID-19 pandemic has been hard on most humanitarian agencies, testing their quest to help the most vulnerable communities, causing a shift in...

Education

Promoting education through innovation in Krachi amidst the pandemic

One of the effects of COVID-19 has been the impact it has had on the education sector. As part of measures by the Ghanaian government to contain COVID-19...

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A village transformed in the Central African Republic

“It’s like a miracle to see drinking water in this village,” says Rosalie, 17. She’s drinking clean water for the first time in her life after a borehole...

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Rebuilding after Idai: Parents come to the rescue of primary school children in Manjokota Village

“It’s hard to learn outside, which is what we were now doing. The wind makes too much noise, you can’t hear the teacher or each other anymore. Learning is...

Children from Bidibidi settlement eating mangoes

Refugees in Bidibidi turn to mangoes as 30% cut on food ration bites

The dwindling funding in the humanitarian sector has affected WFP and its partners delivering food to over 1.4 million refugees and asylum seekers in...

World Vision makes symbolic handover of COVID-19 prevention kits to Burundi's Public Health Ministry

The National Director of World Vision in Burundi leading a distribution of COVID-19 prevention kits, made up of hand-washing kits, soaps, masks, gloves...

Surviving a pandemic: How are children in Malawi coping under the new normal?

COVID-19 poses a grave threat to children in Africa and the rest of the world, both because of the severity of the disease, and its secondary impacts. Hear...

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COVID-19 presents a double crisis for refugees

By Mary Njeri We all must have learned a thing or two with the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Life can change in an instant! For months now, billions of...

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COVID-19 in Mali changes young Khadija’s life

Eight-month-old Khadija, born in central Mali’s Sokoura internally-displaced persons (IDP) camp within Savare, happily tugs at her mother’s dress...

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Partnering to help restore lost livelihoods in Zambia’s drought-stricken Sioma district

“It never used to be this hot and dry during the past rainy seasons. Previously, it would rain so much that we would pray for it to stop so that we get a...

Providing safe water and sanitation in Mantapala Refugee Settlement Camp

Take a journey with us through World Vision's Zambia Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene (WASH) programme in Mantapala Refugee settlement camp in Nchelenge...

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Relieving Cyclone Idai survivors with provisions in the wake of COVID-19

While still trying to recover from the impact of Cyclone Idai, Maria Luisa, a mother of 12, has had to learn to deal with the novel coronavirus pandemic...