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South Sudan: Not the Independence Day Celebration Anyone Hoped For

The situation is South Sudan is worsening. While the country marks the 3rd anniversary of its independence, nearly half the population is in need of urgent assistance. This is not the Independence Day anyone hoped for.
and Kenya. Visiting our Grow Hope garden at RHS

First Steps In Ethiopia

The Antsokia Valley in Ethiopia was one of the worst-affected areas of the 1984 famine. Today it's green, beautiful and lush with crops. World Vision never would have started our work in Ethiopia, however, were it not for this one man.
at that time World Vision had an office in Kenya. I brought a man called Mengistu from the … here and flew back that same day to Kenya to report back.

Somalia

Ethiopia and Kenya. Deserts cover most of Somalia’s northern

World Vision helps fight TB in Somaliland

World Vision has partnered with the World Health Organisation (WHO), Somaliland government, and other agencies to establish the first specialised treatment centre for multi-drug resistant (MDR) tuberculosis in Hargeisa, Somaliland.
Kenya and Djibouti to seek treatment. It is very

Children bear brunt of South Sudan conflict as fighting flares

South Sudan’s brutal conflict is exacting a severe toll on children in the country, with more than half of those displaced being adolescents.
already looking for sanctuary abroad. Kenya’s sprawling Kakuma refugee camp has become a

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New Violence Revives Bitter Memories of South Sudan

When war broke out in Sudan in 1983, newborn Abraham's family were forced to flee the country for nearly a decade. Now, as fresh violence breaks out across South Sudan, he fears the same fate may be forced on his children.
Kenya and Uganda during the two decades of

South Sudan Crisis Update

As the conflict continues, we remember the children and their families affected by this situation.
Kenya and Sudan. The total number of people in

Peace eludes Africa’s newest country as South Sudanese fight again for their lives

Outside the church where South Sudan’s president Salva Kiir prays every Sunday, Flora Joseph, 28, sleeps in the open. Paralyzed in both legs and unable to walk, she came here to seek refuge with her family when their village in Juba became the epicenter of South Sudan’s most recent conflict.
Uganda and Kenya. Many more stream through every single day.

El Nino Update

In 2016, the recurring El Niño phenomenon is expected to have its strongest effect for 50 years. The 2015-2016 El Niño may have passed peak season, but its influence will continue to be felt through weather systems across the world and throughout the year.
Kenya and Zambia. The loans helped to rebuild

Hope in the midst of terror

Have you ever wondered what happens after World Vision projects close? Do the community keep up the good work we started together 15 years before? Hilary, a member of staff from World Vision UK travelled to Kenya to find out:
of staff from World Vision UK travelled to Kenya to find … of us humans is apparent. I am in Kenya for three weeks to support a programme … as well as World Vision Kenya staff have been assessing which projects

Refugee crisis

We really value your prayers for our work across the world. As a Christian organisation we believe it is important for the goodness and grace of God to permeate all we do. We believe God will use your prayer to bring life in all its fullness to every child, family and community that we work in.
Kenya

Helping communities to live with uncertainty

On Monday 19th August we celebrate World Humanitarian Day - a day that means a lot to us who work for World Vision and we're sure a day that will mean a lot to you and our other wonderful supporters.

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Sponsor a child in Ethiopia

Sponsor a child in Ethiopia, where communities often suffer drought. Your help will provide children with food, clean water, education & more.
Kenya and Sudan. Most Ethiopians live in rural

Essentials

Give children the essentials they need in life - clean water, food, healthcare and an education. For £2 a week, you’ll bring hope to children living in poverty. Essentials makes life more bearable for millions of children.
Kenya Back home in … up again. They moved to a refugee camp in Kenya. In the … corner of northern Kenya. For Muhammad and his