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World Vision in the News takes a look at national and international media reports on World Vision's work around the globe.
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| October 25, 2005 |  | Going back to expand the good that’s been done
It was less than two years ago that four Elk River area pastors sensed a calling to visit Africa in response to the HIV/AIDS pandemic. The destination was Karaba, Rwanda ... where one out of every seven people is infected with the AIDS virus. Upon their return, these pastors launched a community-wide mission effort bringing together churches, businesses, schools and a broad spectrum of community leadership that has resulted today in 480 Rwandan children being personally sponsored by Elk River area families. Read more ... |
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| May 29, 2005 | | Native Son Works for a Better Sierra Leone
Ramond Scott is working with World Vision to ship at least one tractor, along with a 10-ton generator donated by an Everett family, to Sierra Leone. Read more ... About product donation ... |
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| February 24, 2005 | | A Moving Plea for Help
A mother who has just lost her son in the recent tsunami in Sri Lanka wails into the lenses of rolling cameras. In another scene, in hushed tones, a little girl explains, "Mother went to the shore and didn't come back." Read more ... |
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| February 24, 2005 | | The Colossus of Care
Sometimes big is beautiful. When the tsunami devastated South Asian shorelines the day after Christmas, 2004, World Vision's far-flung partnership already had 3,700 staff in five of the most affected countries: Indonesia, Thailand, Sri Lanka, India, and Myanmar. Read more ... |
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