article / 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?
article / February 26, 2025
Breaking Barriers, Changing Lives: The Story of Precious Matyola
Precious Matyola rides her motorbike through Munwgi and Twikatane, Zambia, reaching over 4,000 farmers as a Development Facilitator for World Vision's EL&R programme.
article / March 3, 2025
The Power of Clean Water in Empowering Girls' Education – 17-year-old Gladys' story of transformation
For 17-year-old Gladys, attending school used to be a daily struggle. As a student at Masamba Secondary School in Zambia, she often faced challenges that made learning difficult. One of the biggest obstacles was the lack of access to clean water.
publication / February 2, 2025
Stories of Change - Ultra Poor Graduation (UPG) Project
Key findings indicate that 68% of the households have graduated from extreme poverty to sustainable livelihoods. Through improved food security, financial stability, and stronger disaster resilience, families are building brighter futures. Discover how the Ultra Poor Graduation (UPG) project, is a 39-month initiative funded by USAID’s Bureau for Humanitarian Assistance (BHA) transformative project is changing lives in Baidoa, Somalia.
publication / January 15, 2025
2024 Annual Report - Sudan
World Vision Sudan FY24 Annual Report: Highlights impactful humanitarian efforts, supporting 2.8M people, including 1.5M children, amid Sudan's ongoing crisis.
publication / February 28, 2025
Making vulnerability analysis useful for humanitarian response
The importance of vulnerability analysis goes far beyond targeting. It is a prerequisite for good needs assessment, for the design of interventions, for ensuring an inclusive response and for accountability.
article / January 27, 2025
Small Steps, Big Futures: The Story of Learning Roots in Rajshahi
From building classrooms to supporting learning, the community in Rajshahi is the heart of the Learning Roots program. Through this inspiring model, World Vision Bangladesh is changing the narrative by creating safe, play-based learning environments and showcasing the power of collaboration to ensure every child has the opportunity to thrive.
article / February 3, 2025
From Silence to Voice: Xhensura’s Story of Empowerment and Advocacy
Xhensura’s journey from silence to empowerment highlights the transformative power of advocacy and community support. Through World Vision Albania’s programs, Xhensura became a changemaker, leading initiatives to empower youth, particularly girls, in her community. Her advocacy efforts have influenced key legal reforms in Albania, including amendments to the Youth and Volunteering Laws.
article / January 23, 2025
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-year-old mother of three—two boys and one girl—is one of the single mothers who knows this struggle well. Read more...