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Malaria remains one of the leading causes of death in South Sudan

Thousands of children die from Malaria every year in South Sudan.
but in South Sudan malaria is among the most common and notorious … 120 patients a day screen positive for malaria. … cannot afford to buy complete doses for malaria

David’s trip to Mozambique

It was humbling to end the day being thanked by the community for the support World Vision has provided over the years. I now pass on a big thank you for to all of you who have faithfully supported our work here in Mozambique.

Burundi: One million children at risk of contracting malaria by Christmas

Up to a million more children are likely to contract malaria before Christmas in Burundi, World Vision warns today.
More than six million cases of Malaria have been recorded in Burundi this … more than 6.4 million cases of malaria were recorded between January and October

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malaria and pneumonia. As a young

Healthy Children

Healthy Children Campaign

The Seed - Jong 2018 update

The Seed - Jong 2018 update

The Seed - Kilimatinde 2017 update

The Seed - Kilimatinde 2017 update
fewer people get malaria. With less

Other Past Emergencies Update

Help World Vision to respond quickly to disasters, as soon as they strike.
water increases the risks of cholera and malaria. FLOODING IN SENEGAL During July 2016 many

Water of life

One-year-old Aicha is one of 1.4 million vulnerable children in the forgotten Lake Chad Basin crisis, who need safe water. Aichatou, 30, is Aicha’s mother. She was forced to flee her village with her seven children due to Boko Haram attacks. They’re staying in a settlement along with others forced from their homes: “My village is near a river and if you stand by its shore, you can see the town of Damasak. On the days of the attacks, you could see bullets and rockets flying towards our village from Damasak. After several attacks, our village became a very insecure place, so my husband decided that we should leave.
and I used to fall ill with diarrhoea and malaria all the

9.2 million people require urgent humanitarian support as West African conflict intensifies

World Vision is urging the international community to respond to the worsening humanitarian crisis caused by fighting in the Lake Chad Basin of West Africa, as latest figures show that over 21 million people are facing food shortages.

Susan’s secret history | The legacy of sexual violence in Uganda’s conflict

Susan’s story: Daily hardship hides a terrible secret history that even she doesn’t know – it starts with sexual violence in Uganda’s conflict.
receiving malaria treatment and we’re supporting Irene to come … When we met Susan she was suffering with malaria

Farming families struggle to survive in drought-stricken Ethiopia

Belaynesh helps her family whenever she can, often in the burning heat of the afternoon. With neither a good roof nor mosquito nets, malaria is the second biggest threat the family is facing after the failed harvest. While Ethiopia sits in the grip of El Nino, the 13-year-old is a sponsored child, and over the years, the support of her sponsor has helped make up for the rain in other ways...
malaria is the second biggest threat the family is

Filming their way to a healthier future

helplessly as his friend almost died from malaria just a few months ago. With diseases like

‘I have a reason to smile again’ | Safe childbirth in Sierra Leone

Nancy is overjoyed to have safely given birth to her second child. She lost her first child last year due to complications and lack of proper medical care. Sitting on her hospital bed in the local clinic that World Vision has equipped, Nancy can’t stop looking at her beautiful new daughter and smiling.
pneumonia and malaria. Close to 40 per cent of children were

Princess Charlotte’s first birthday | The view from Sierra Leone

As the media ramps up its coverage ahead of Princess Charlotte's first birthday tomorrow, Desiree Stewart, our Child Health Programmes Adviser, is reminded of another healthy little girl she met last week in Sierra Leone.
diarrhoea and malaria pneumonia and malaria. Close to 40 percent of children were

An Unforgettable Day in India

Philip and Sally travelled to India to meet Saloni, their sponsored child.
inoculations and malaria tablets to organise

A view from the summit

Ahead of the G7 summit in Berlin, WV's Rob Henderson reflects on Britain's position in the world and how World Vision had made a real difference in the fight against Ebola in Sierra Leone.
malaria and pneumonia. Now they have the opportunity

A plant for all time

If you had to pick a plant of the century or millennia, what would yours be? What’s the hero plant to which mankind owes an eternal debt of gratitude? John Warland reveals the inspiration behind his award-winning garden at the Chelsea Flower Show.
malaria breeding