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Strength

Compared to National NGOs, World Vision may have stronger technical capacity and access to TA from its HQ in medical care categories. They use the most advanced medical machine which helps to provide medical care. Their mission for the medical care is preventing deaths from preventable causes with basic healthcare to prevent or treat diseases like malaria and cholera. Today, nearly 18,000 children under age 5 will die of mostly preventable causes, such as diarrheal, malaria, and pneumonia. They focus on child and maternal health, using basic medicines, supplies, and interventions to prevent and treat illnesses at the community level. These accomplishments represent some of World Vision 2013 impact such as 4.2 million long-lasting, insecticide-treated bed nets distributed in five African countries, protecting more than 7.5 million people, 807,080 children reached with health and nutrition programming and 7 million vaccinated for polio through World Vision projects over five years.

World Vision has experience in other countries with OVC that can inform their work in target country. World Vision had concentrated their health strategy on mothers and young children through a continuum of care and life cycle approach to promote health and nutrition practices and prevent major causes of disease. World Vision uses the WHO and UNICEF integrated approach in its health programming for the well-being of children and management of childhood illnesses through immunizations, community case management of diarrhoea and acute respiratory diseases, and promotion of bed nets for use against malaria. World Vision approach focuses on improving the availability and accessibility of seven proven and affordable interventions for pregnant women and 11 interventions (7-11 strategy) for children less than 24 months of age, a critical time to establish healthy physical and developmental growth. These interventions are include basic medicines and products used to prevent and treat...