WHERE THE FUNDS GO
Funds raised will support World Vision’s community development work in the countries below, providing children and families with Health & Nutrition, Livelihoods and Water, Sanitation & Hygiene (WASH) assistance. This includes:
Improving access to positive behaviour change trainings among parents, pregnant women and caregivers for child and parental well-being, e.g. reading skills and nutritious feeding
Increasing knowledge of and access to water, sanitation and hygiene facilities among children to prevent diarrhoea, e.g. toilets and handwashing spaces
Improving the capacity of Savings Groups; providing training to farmer groups on livelihood related disaster risk reduction steps such as climate-smart agriculture practices
Increasing access to and use of safe and sustainable water among vulnerable communities and schoolchildren, and sensitising the community on safe household water treatment
Cambodia
DR Congo
Nepal
Sri Lanka
In Malaysia
The 30-Hour Famine 2023 will also fund projects supporting vulnerable children and families in Malaysia.
- World Vision’s Malaysia Assistance Fund supports health & nutrition, education, livelihood and child protection projects in Mukim Tulid and Tatalaan, Sabah.
- The Community Placement and Case Management (CPCM) Programme by SUKA Society provides safety, permanency and well-being for vulnerable children who do not have any parental care and are at risk of abuse, neglect and exploitation.
- Project Always Tell A Friend by Fugee School aims to create awareness of child rights safeguarding against violence, exploitation, abuse and neglect, while creating a safety reporting network within the community.