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Wednesday, November 20, 2024

On World Children's Day we want to make sure their opinions count

#Children’sDay 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.

On World Children's Day we want to make sure their opinions count

#Children’sDay We reaffirm that every child has the right 'to grow, learn, play, develop and flourish with dignity'. World Vision Afghanistan is dedicated...

Health & Livelihoods

Kamo’s Bold Decision for Health and Nutrition

Kamo Kukuwa, a dedicated Village Health Assistant and farmer, opted for a vasectomy to support his wife’s health and prioritize nutrition for their family...

Lesotho Fights Back Against Hunger

Lesotho Fights Back Against Hunger: Lifesaving Food Support for Vulnerable Families in Crisis

Lifesaving food packages reach vulnerable families in Lesotho, providing crucial support in the fight against hunger amid rising food insecurity

Nutrition Dialogue in CAR

Amplifying Children's Voices: A Call to Action for Improved Nutrition and Parental Involvement

The first Child Nutrition Dialogue, organised by World Vision Central African Republic, provided a platform for young voices to advocate for better...

Chaltu feeding her daughter Milki

The Vital Role of Mothers and Caregivers in Combating Child Malnutrition

The Vital Role of Mothers and Caregivers in Combating Child Malnutrition through the SPIR II Project.

Health/ Nutrition/ ENOUGH

1,000 days after

World Vision Syria Response introduces the 1K Days Project where various health-related services including nutrition are provided to the earthquake...

ROTARY

Rotary Launches US$ 5 Million Initiative to Improve Childhood Health in Northern and Central Zambia

LUSAKA, Zambia (Oct. 9, 2024) — As malaria, pneumonia, and diarrheal diseases remain major contributors to illness and mortality among children under five...

Christ at the center al all times

Reflecting on Christ at the Centre: World Vision Lesotho's Day of Prayer

World Vision Lesotho reflects on keeping Christ at the center of humanitarian work, from child protection to climate action, during annual Day of Prayer

Emmanuella speaking to audiences during UNGA

Pact for the Future

The inclusion of children in the Pact for the Future is a vital win

Dana Buzducea says she looks forward to working with governments on their future plan for humanity—now that it includes children’s needs.

Nutrition

Aid in health centers goes beyond treatment

“With the support of World Vision and Medair, the clinic became an important hub for food and medical assistance” – Hadi, health facility manager.

Healing and hope: tackling malnutrition in Yemen

Given the acute food scarcity, our initiatives are continuously evolving to combat malnutrition and the rising risk of famine, ensuring alignment with real...

child screening

World Vision Zimbabwe Combats Malnutrition and Child Wasting Amid El-Nino Drought

In Buhera District, Zimbabwe, World Vision Zimbabwe, funded by United Nations Children’s Funds (UNICEF) and the UN Central Emergency Response Fund (UN CERF...

Children savouring school meals in Cabinda

The Transformative Impact of School Meals in Northern Angola

In the Chinfuca community, Cacongo municipality, the Integrated Cabinda Project (PIC) has revitalized the local school and introduced a school meals...

launches

Enough Campaign

World Vision Ghana Launches ENOUGH Campaign to end Child Hunger and Malnutrition

World Vision Ghana has launched its global ENOUGH campaign to end child hunger and malnutrition. With over 45 years of experience in the country, World...

Dodo Tamale COMM together with the health workers at the health facility.

Dodo-Tamale, a Community that gets CHPS Compound Through COMM Interventions

Dodo Tamale's Community Health Management Committee was one of the beneficiaries of the Community Health Management Committee (COMM) training in March 2023...

Rose equipped to fight child malnutrition, a story of hope in Ghana

Rose, a mother from the Monkra Community, uses the lessons learned from the mother-to-mother support group to fight child malnutrition. She ensures her...

Mahssin-IYCF counselor in Ahmer siedak PHU Provides advice on optimal breastfeeding practice (good positioning and attachment)

Even in the Midst of Conflict, Breastfeeding is the Best

Amid conflict in Sudan, World Vision supports breastfeeding and nutrition care for vulnerable mothers and infants through dedicated breastfeeding corners.

World Vision Health Centre's bring vital change to communities in Ghor Province

One of World Vision health centers in Firouz Koh, the centre of Ghor province, provides health, nutrition, midwifery and mental and psychosocial health...

Ending Child Malnutrition Through Mother Groups

Care groups in Nyambalo village are helping mothers raise health babies by teaching them how to cook porridge that is rich in all the needed nutrients...

Asante and her son Walid smiling

Asante's Empowering Journey with the Nurturing Care Group

The Nurturing Care Group (NCG) is a platform that promotes health and nutrition using evidence-based, integrated behaviour change messages and activities...

World Vision's impact on the lives of children in Niger

World Vision Niger's National Director talks about the impact the child-focused organisation is having in different areas such as child hunger and...

Economic Empowerment of Nutrition Clubs in Lesotho

Hloa-Leri Nutrition Club: Stepping Up the Ladder to Overcome Poverty and Build a Sustainable Future

In Ha Letsoela, Leribe, the Hloa-Leri Nutrition Club combats poverty through soap making, improving hygiene and financial stability, and ensuring children...

Hindiya feeds her sons at her house

A Mother’s Hope Restored

Hindiya received skill-upgrading training on vegetable farming, was provided with improved vegetable seeds, and enrolled in the savings for transformation...

Community-led Nutrition Project Transforms Lives in Mudzi District

However, hope arrived through the USAID-BHA funded PRONE project implemented by World Vision Zimbabwe, Musasa, and the Government of Zimbabwe.