In this Assignment, use the essential public health services to assess how you and your agency are addressing these components of public health.

 Since 1973, World Vision Zimbabwe (WVZ) conducts its operations from bordering countries to provide support for refugees and internationally displaced persons during the Liberation Struggle. Following liberation, WVZ begun to collaborate with various charity institution and re-orientated towards implementing long-term development programs. During the most recent cholera outbreak in 2008- 2009, WVZ worked to provide water and sanitation services, healthcare, education, micro-financing options and food for approx. 3 million Zimbabweans. Currently, WVZ is the largest humanitarian organization in Zimbabwe and implements 29 Area Development Programs with the support from Philanthropists from 8 countries: the United States, Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom (UK), Germany, Netherlands, Spain and Hong Kong (WVZ, n.d.). This paper will discuss how WVZ addresses essential services related to water, sanitation, and hygiene issues, health promotion, and child health as well as my personal role in providing these services during my work with WVZ.