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Tuesday, December 3, 2024

Governance for Local Development Plus (GoLD+) launched in Senegal

NGOs in the GoLD+ consortium met in Dakar (Dec 2-5, 2024) to align on requirements and standards, a crucial step before the program's implementation.

World Vision Senegal Annual Report 2017 – a new look for a new direction!

This year you will notice some changes in the World Vision Senegal Annual Report. As well as our usual strong focus on impact and sharing key Child Well...

Artist, Art, Action, and Application - how Sister Fa is changing key behaviors for the wellbeing of children

“Partnership” can take many shapes forms and sounds and the artist and composer Sister Fa’s collaboration with World Vision is no exception. Since 2013...

A little bit about me and my connection with World Vision!

Hi there. My name is Fatou Bintou. I’m 17 and I’ve just received my A levels!! I live in a place called Mabo, in the region of Birkelane in the western...

Our Journey

"Above all, World Vision taught us how to love our children". To see more, please join us as we take you on a 15 minute journey over 30 years of work and...

A recipe for well-being and success

Welcome to Sinthiang Cherif, a village located in the Kolda region of south-central Senegal. On the left as you enter the village, near a truck stop, a...

Impact: 17 years makes lives better in Ndiognick

«Thanks to World Vision Senegal we now know how to look after a child who is malnourished. We learned how to treat it, to avoid it and now we have no cases...

Senegal children's cry against child marriages

"My name is Fatou Bintou, I'm 17 and I'm here today to be the voice and the heart of the children of Senegal." Child marriage is a fundamental violation of...

Together we can make that vision a reality!

As a member of World Vision’s Global Campaigns team, I am working to support national offices to design, launch and implement their national campaigns. I...

Muddy pond water no more: the new Fongolimbi borehole

Today water has become a strategic issue. The region of Kedougou remains one where water scarcity remains acutely severe. Current levels of poverty in the...

Where ignorance is our master, there is no possibility of real progress

“Early marriage? Tackle the issue of early sexuality first!” “If we don’t marry our daughters off, they’ll get pregnant and bring shame on us!” “Our...

World Vision panel: religious leaders unite for the prevention of child marriage

On Thursday 22 June 2017, World Vision invited religious leaders to a panel marking the closure of the 29 th National Week of the Child (SNE). Held under...

The most influential personalities in Senegal get involved in the prevention of child marriage

Children are at the heart of World Vision’s work. World Vision has backed them in taking their quest for more support for the prevention of child marriage...

National launch of the campaign ‘Together for a Senegal free from child marriage’

What better way to bear the standard for the first national launch of the campaign in a francophone country than to hear more than 1,200 children chanting...

World Vision: Together for a Senegal without child marriage

After several months of preparation, we are ready for the national launch to the public of the World Vision campaign ‘ Together for a Senegal without child...

Home is where the heart should be

"Just tell our parents to find a place in their hearts for us again." This was the reaction of a young girl from Mali when asked what the concept 'well...

World Vision: Baby Awa wrestles a lion

I think that acute severe malnutrition is just as dangerous as a famished lion. At least that is the lesson that I have learned from the story of baby Awa...

The road back to school after dropping out

“I was doing the cooking, washing, I was cleaning the house and sometimes baby-sitting too. All the while my employers were in their offices and their kids...

Advocacy: Children loud and clear say NO to Child Marriage

If Toubagno has got up very early this morning, it is definitely not to go to school. This 18 year-old girl is a student in the 9 th grade at the CEM in...

Ms Coumba Gawlo, World Vision Senegal Goodwill Ambassador

World Vision and musician Coumba Gawlo launched a series of activities together in 2016 under the banner of promoting protection and participation for...

World Vision pays tribute to its partners

“On behalf of the World Vision Senegal family it is a pleasure to welcome you to this dinner to celebrate our 30 years. Apart from having the chance to...

‘Sargal Xaleyi’: World Vision Senegal, serving the children of Senegal for 30 years

30 years of work in Senegal is something worth celebrating. So World Vision Senegal came together with the group Daara J Family in order to say A BIG...

Gambo, the voice of Korotonto

14 year-old Gambo arrives at the community house in Korotonto, dressed in a multicolor t-shirt and jeans adorned with white writing. He is here to take...

World Vision: Citizenship in bold

The inhabitants of the village of Diam Diam all know him as Oustaz Ndao. Dressed in a traditional white boubou and clutching his folder like a teacher, he...

Health: Women's solidarity driving better maternal and child well-being

Today Mariam is here with all the other women in the village to take part in the monthly meeting of the solidarity circle and the mothers’ support group...