Archived Press Releases

Press releases listed here have been released within the past two years. More recent releases can be found by clicking here.

Date	Title

11/08/2011	World Vision declares November ‘Month of Prayer’ for Horn of Africa
11/08/2011	Unwrap a better tomorrow with meaningful, charitable gifts
11/04/2011	World Vision Issues Report Card at the close of 2011 G20 Cannes Summit
11/04/2011	World Vision to G20: Malnourished children don’t care about the Greek tragedy – they have their own tragedy to deal with every day
11/03/2011	World Vision statement at G20 on Greek referendum and Eurozone crisis
11/02/2011	'Nutrition gap' starving economic and health progress in developing nations, new report warns
11/02/2011	World Vision comment on Gates Foundation report to be released at G20
11/02/2011	As G20 leaders gather in Cannes, World Vision joins private meeting with French President Nicholas Sarkozy
10/31/2011	Media advisory: World Vision invites Parisians to take a chance at life: Will you be left hungry?
10/20/2011	Happy Birthday, Giulia Sarkozy!
10/18/2011	World Vision hosts USAID Administrator for discussion on faith and global development in the 21st Century
10/17/2011	World Vision hosts USAID Administrator for speech on faith and global development in 21st century
10/05/2011	Statement by World Vision on White House announcement about Child Soldiers Prevention Act
10/05/2011	Statement by World Vision U.S. President Richard Stearns on today’s decision by U.S. Supreme Court rejecting case affecting religious hiring rights
10/01/2011	World Vision responding as second devastating typhoon hits the Philippines
09/30/2011	Musicians, artists and authors unite to defeat hunger; promotion to benefit World Vision food security programs
09/26/2011	Disaster preparations in place as Typhoon Nesat approaches the Philippines
09/22/2011	World Vision announces $200 million Clinton Global Initiative commitment focusing on girls, women, and water
09/19/2011	World Vision applauds progress made in reducing child mortality
09/19/2011	World Vision partners with USAID, Ad Council on new "FWD Campaign" to bring attention to drought in Horn of Africa
09/19/2011	World Vision joins the Million Moms Challenge with ABC News & UN Foundation
09/07/2011	Six Months After Historic Earthquake and Tsunami, Devastated Japanese Communities Battle Long-Term Effects
09/06/2011	Don't squander the chance to build a better South Sudan
08/31/2011	Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness urge Americans to support World Vision's relief efforts in East Africa
08/30/2011	World Vision says fight against human trafficking will end if Congress doesn't pass Trafficking Victims Protection Act
08/30/2011	Parents afraid to send children to school due to violent attacks in Kenya’s North Rift, says World Vision
08/29/2011	World Vision supporters launch global online campaign to make #FamineNoMore
08/26/2011	World Vision readies staff and supplies for immediate response to Hurricane Irene
08/25/2011	African Union must show leadership before it's too late, says World Vision
08/24/2011	As Hurricane Irene Gains Strength and Churns Toward the East Coast, World Vision Readies Staff and Supplies for Immediate Response
08/21/2011	Tropical Storm Irene nears hurricane status, heads to Haiti
08/18/2011	World's largest refugee camp expands today; tens of thousands expected in coming months
08/17/2011	World Vision’s Horn of Africa Tweetup
08/15/2011	Tents airlifted in as world’s largest refugee camp continues to swell
08/10/2011	World Vision steps up relief efforts in drought-stricken Somalia
08/09/2011	World Vision warns school supply donations can’t keep up with increasing demand
08/05/2011	Breastfeeding could save one million babies every year, says World Vision
08/03/2011	World Vision prepares quake survivors, warns of flooding threats as Tropical Storm Emily approaches Haiti
08/03/2011	World Vision responds to needs of thousands of displaced Somali children along Ethiopia border
08/02/2011	One year after floods, Pakistanis still struggling to recover
08/01/2011	World Vision partners with "The Story"
07/29/2011	Hasbro supports back-to-school event in tornado-damaged Holt, Alabama this Saturday
07/29/2011	JPMorgan Chase supports back-to-school event in tornado-damaged Holt, Alabama this Saturday
07/26/2011	Budget battle not a right-left issue, it's a right-wrong issue, says World Vision
07/25/2011	As global leaders meet in Rome, World Vision urges international donors to provide $850 million to fund humanitarian crisis in Horn of Africa
07/25/2011	Nashville flooding survivors aided by World Vision's collaborative long-term disaster response
07/20/2011	We need safe access to those affected by famine in Somalia, says World Vision
07/18/2011	World Vision thanks Hilton HHonors for supporting National Youth Empowerment Summit with gala
07/14/2011	As hurricane season begins, World Vision pre-positions additional emergency supplies throughout Latin America and the Caribbean
07/14/2011	Teens visit members of Congress to voice concerns on youth violence and education, July 14
07/13/2011	As drought grips East Africa, World Vision fears "we have not seen the worst yet"
07/13/2011	Orange County man delivers wheelchairs to Zambia
07/13/2011	World Vision letter to SEC urges implementation of Conflict Minerals Provision
07/12/2011	At-risk teens arrive in Washington to ensure Congress doesn't cut youth programs
07/07/2011	Children voice hopes for future of South Sudan
06/27/2011	U.S. State Department issues annual Trafficking in Persons Report
06/20/2011	On World Refugee Day, the "real problems are only beginning" for Ivory Coast refugees, says World Vision
06/09/2011	It's time to focus on trafficking for labor, urges new report
06/09/2011	World Vision hopes for peaceful transition in Sudan
06/09/2011	After ten years, children most affected by HIV remain almost just as vulnerable and neglected
06/07/2011	Parents: Do you know where your kids are this summer? The answer could be a matter of life and death
06/03/2011	La Pietra Coalition selects World Vision's Cynthia Breilh as a delegate
06/02/2011	Local man's mission takes wheelchairs to disabled children in Zambia
06/01/2011	As hurricane season begins, World Vision designates North Texas as national hub for disaster response
06/01/2011	As hurricane season begins, United States, Haiti "very vulnerable," warns World Vision
05/27/2011	World Vision continues multi-state tornado response over Memorial Day weekend
05/27/2011	A Poem to the Deauville G8
05/27/2011	G8 gives a nod to promises for the world's poorest, shelves them for another year
05/26/2011	OPEN LETTER to First Ladies at the G8 Leaders' Summit
05/24/2011	World Vision in Twin Cities providing resources to children impacted by tornado damage
05/24/2011	World Vision preparing as Typhoon Songda approaches the Philippines
05/24/2011	Sarkozy baby wins geographic roulette
05/23/2011	World Vision raises U.S. tornado response appeal to $5 million to meet additional needs in Missouri, Minnesota
05/12/2011	Children's Charter: "What we need to stay safe in disasters"
05/10/2011	JPMorgan Chase and NY Giants' Justin Tuck Donate $275,000 to Help Alabama Residents Impacted by Devastating Tornadoes
05/09/2011	As higher food prices push many into hunger, World Vision calls on leaders to address crisis
05/04/2011	World Vision sending tornado relief supplies to Alabama
05/03/2011	Unique gifts for the mom who Has everything, sustainable gifts for the green mom
05/02/2011	An aid worker's account of the outbreak of violence in Uganda
04/29/2011	World Vision appeals for $3 million for tornado response
04/28/2011	World Vision prepares to respond to severe weather in Alabama, southern states
04/28/2011	Media attention fixed on royal wedding as world's largest teen hunger awareness campaign happens same weekend
04/27/2011	Former humanitarian workers each sentenced to 142 months in prison for defrauding USAID of $1.9 million
04/26/2011	World Vision recognizes Kohler Company and Embassy Group Ltd. for their support of under-resourced communities
04/25/2011	Joint efforts reduce Malaria cases and child deaths in Senegal
04/13/2011	Humanitarian consortium to release revamped industry standards
04/12/2011	U.S.: Pressure allies to end child soldier use
04/11/2011	Thomas Nelson launches "Buy A Bible, Help a Child" promotion with World Vision
04/11/2011	One month later, a long road to recovery awaits survivors in Japan
04/05/2011	World Vision signs joint NGO letter urging United Nations to prioritize care of Haiti's women, children
04/04/2011	ITA donates JPY ¥2Mill to World Vision’s Relief in Japan
03/31/2011	Cubs Fans Attempt to Reverse the Curse with Good Cause
03/31/2011	World Vision to Launch Large Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Initiative in East Africa
03/31/2011	World Vision opens first Child-Friendly Space in Japan
03/29/2011	Joint NGO letter to Senate Leadership on Humanitarian Accounts
03/29/2011	World Vision Aid Worker Diary--Chris Webster
03/28/2011	World Vision Japan earthquake and tsunami situation update: March 28, 2011
03/28/2011	Joint Statement on U.S. Funding for Global Child Survival and Maternal Health
03/24/2011	A Call to Prioritize Children in the Global TB Response
03/22/2011	High School Buddies Run LA Marathon Together—25 Years Later
03/21/2011	Jedidiah Clothing and Bulldog Drummond Announce Apparel Collection for Japan
03/17/2011	World Vision relief distribution begins for thousands in hard-hit Japanese coastal town
03/17/2011	JAPAN QUAKE SITUATION UPDATE FOR WORLD VISION CORPORATE PARTNERS
03/15/2011	How to talk to kids about tragedies, disasters: Tips from World Vision
03/15/2011	World Vision prepares supplies for Japan quake, tsunami survivors
03/12/2011	Japan tsunami: World Vision to provide relief supplies, psycho-social support for children
03/11/2011	PACIFIC NATIONS BRACE FOR TSUNAMI FOLLOWING 8.9 QUAKE IN JAPAN
03/08/2011	Open NGO Letter Urges State to Implement DRC Conflict Minerals Act on Schedule
03/04/2011	For International Women’s Day, honor the women in your life by helping other women around the world
03/01/2011	Faith-Based Leaders/Organizations Open Letter to the U.S. Senate
03/01/2011	World Vision, ONE and broad faith-based coalition urge U.S. Senate on humanitarian aid
02/23/2011	World Vision calls on U.S. Senate to restore budget for global disaster responses and development
02/22/2011	New Study: Girls More Likely To Use Social Media To Support Causes
02/18/2011	Basic overview of World Vision’s strategy and structure and our U.S. GIK operations.
02/15/2011	New Survey: What Will Teens Be Willing to Live Without for 24 Hours?
02/15/2011	World Vision Calls on Congress to Protect Effective Humanitarian Assistance in Budget
02/14/2011	World Vision Calls on Congress to Protect Effective Humanitarian Assistance in Budget
02/11/2011	Coalition launches human trafficking PSA campaign in New York’s Times Square
02/11/2011	Joint Statement: Proposed Cuts to International Food Aid Programs Threaten Lives and Stability
02/09/2011	Procter & Gamble provides 3 Billionth Liter of Drinking Water with World Vision in Rwanda
02/08/2011	Drought, lack of food threaten millions in Horn of Africa, says World Vision
02/03/2011	Pakistan still in crisis six months after disastrous floods
02/03/2011	Aaron Chang, Jedidiah Clothing to launch new T-shirt line
02/01/2011	Mislabeled Super Bowl Champion Gear Headed to Africa, Latin America
01/26/2011	Sudan Referendum voting complete, international focus must be maintained
01/25/2011	World Vision Statement on Today’s Ruling by U.S. Court of Appeals for Ninth Circuit
01/24/2011	300+ ING Miami Marathoners Compete To Raise $150K for Haiti Relief
01/14/2011	World Vision responds to massive flooding in Brazil
01/13/2011	World Vision and Big Idea Entertainmentt, offer parents new ways to teach importance of helping others
01/13/2011	300+ Run 13.1 Los Angeles, Goal of $150K for Clean Water in Africa
01/10/2011	World Vision calls for increased focus on children as South Sudan referendum proceeds
01/10/2011	“Unflagging commitment” vital to rebuilding Haiti, says World Vision
01/07/2011	Haiti One Year Later - An Evening of Remembrance, Recognition and Hope
01/06/2011	Sudan’s post-referendum needs? Peace and protection for development, aid workers say
12/23/2010	MYTH #5: The more money raised, the faster the response
12/23/2010	MYTH #4: Aid agencies should spend donations as quickly as possible to address immediate needs
12/23/2010	MYTH #3: Good intentions are enough to provide valuable help during a disaster
12/23/2010	MYTH #2: Aid agencies are not accountable or transparent
12/23/2010	MYTH #1: In a disaster response, relief efforts are uncoordinated, chaotic, and haphazard
12/23/2010	Affordable, Meaningful Gift Ideas Still Available For Last-Minute Shoppers
12/15/2010	World Vision creates “Santa’s Workshop” to package toys for families in the Bronx area
12/15/2010	Local Partnerships help Families in need during the Holidays
12/14/2010	Haiti cholera response update: December 10, 2010
12/14/2010	New Study: Canadians more green, Americans more charitable
12/09/2010	Haiti financial update: 1 year later
12/08/2010	Haiti cholera response update: December 2, 2010
12/07/2010	2,000 volunteers at Dreamforce Conference assemble AIDS kits for Africa
11/30/2010	Golf Legend Betsy King Returns to Africa
11/29/2010	AIDS stats give hope, action still needed, say World Vision and others
11/18/2010	Bad news for retailers, good news for charities this holiday season?
11/16/2010	World Vision Statement on Ruling of the Liberia fraud case
11/11/2010	G20 urged to tackle food security, avert another global crisis
11/09/2010	World Vision Receives $100,000 Grant for Global Health Research
11/09/2010	New government of Myanmar should prioritize child well-being
11/08/2010	NGOs Send Open Letter to White House on Child Soldier Waivers
11/02/2010	MLB donates World Series Championship apparel to World Vision
10/29/2010	World Vision finds evacuees sick after Mount Merapi eruption
10/29/2010	World Vision prepares for potential severe weather amidst ongoing cholera, quake response work
10/26/2010	World Vision emergency team covering two disasters in Indonesia in 24 hours
10/25/2010	As cholera spreads, World Vision deploys teams to distribute emergency health supplies
10/22/2010	The Center on Philanthropy New Study: Women More Charitable than Men
10/22/2010	World Vision responds to Haiti's cholera outbreak
10/20/2010	Sofa Mart and Furniture Row Outlet Raise $238,000 for World Vision
10/20/2010	USDA Grants PATH, World Vision $1 Million to Fortify Food Aid in Burundi
10/13/2010	Ironman competitor, Chris Lieto helps children around the world
09/30/2010	U.S. Navy Lieutenant Commander and Former Reality TV Star to Run with Team World Vision
09/30/2010	More than 1,000 Runners Make Team World Vision the Largest at Chicago Marathon
09/29/2010	Pakistan flooding situation update
09/29/2010	The National Kitchen & Bath Association Celebrates Kitchen & Bath Month by Giving Back
09/24/2010	Urgent action needed as Sudan faces countdown to crucial referendum warn aid agencies
09/23/2010	New Obama Administration policy “elevates global development”
09/22/2010	Strategic partnerships critical in fight against global poverty
09/22/2010	Civil society announces major financial commitments to the health of women and children
09/21/2010	World Vision response to L.A. Wave article, “Bottom Line: Desperate, Ready to Rise Up”
09/21/2010	Extend Holiday Dollars through the World Vision Gift Catalog – presents of hope and healing
09/21/2010	On International Day of Peace, World Vision honors winner of 2nd annual Peace Prize
09/17/2010	Progress against child deaths will lag until family, community care prioritized: World Vision
09/16/2010	Leading humanitarian agency World Vision at UN Week, MDG Summit
09/15/2010	World Vision Calls on Miami Marathon Runners to Support Haiti Quake Survivors
09/15/2010	Risk of Mass Rape in DR Congo can be reduced, World Vision says
09/13/2010	World Vision Expands Pittsburgh Distribution Center
09/13/2010	Pakistan flooding situation update
09/01/2010	World Vision says emergency in Pakistan will "get worse before it gets better"
08/31/2010	Haiti quake a ‘game changer’ for corporate philanthropy
08/24/2010	Religious leaders to Congress: ‘Don’t tamper with our rights’
08/24/2010	Pakistan's hardest-hit districts finds rapid increase of diarrhea, skin diseases in children
08/23/2010	Statement by World Vision on today’s ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals
08/18/2010	World Vision says Pakistan fundraising faltering, relief efforts “in jeopardy”
08/17/2010	Families burdened with back-to-school shopping: Five tips to cut costs
08/17/2010	One of America’s most charitable cities sets new goal to sponsor 2,600 children
08/17/2010	P&G and World Vision respond to Pakistan flood
08/11/2010	Renewed heavy rains, flash floods hamper World Vision's relief efforts in Pakistan
08/11/2010	World Vision deploys assessment team to Zhouqo County as death toll doubles in landslide zone
08/05/2010	As waterborne diseases in Pakistan, World Vision says "situation is desperate"
08/02/2010	Media Advisory: "Deadliest Predator" hits Outdoor Retailer Show
08/01/2010	Pakistan flooding: World Vision struggles to reach survivors, warns funding urgently needed
07/28/2010	Media Advisory: “Stuff a Backpack” School Supply Drive during the 2010 Redskins Training Camp
07/26/2010	World Vision provides emergency food, blankets for displaced families following attacks in South Africa
07/23/2010	As food crisis deteriorates in Niger, World Vision expands response
07/22/2010	Aid agencies call for a 'surge' in aid effort to help 10 million facing hunger in West Africa
07/21/2010	UN-led plan for maternal, child health promising, but must address gaps at ‘the last mile’ to reach households
07/20/2010	HIV in E. Europe and Central Asia puts children, youth at risk: World Vision
07/15/2010	With passage of financial reform bill, Congress takes steps to make laptops and cell phones “conflict free”
07/15/2010	Teens Converge in D.C. to Voice Concerns About Gang Violence
07/14/2010	“Deadliest Predator” hits Outdoor Retailer show
07/12/2010	Chicago youth let their voices be heard locally and at the nation’s capital
07/12/2010	Haiti 6-months later: World Vision says much has been done but road to recovery will take years
07/06/2010	Haiti financial update: 6 months later
07/06/2010	US Ironman champion Chris Lieto partners with World Vision to race for a greater cause
07/06/2010	Chicago teen, organ transplant recipient returns from helping kids in Africa
07/01/2010	WORLD VISION HAITI QUAKE RESPONSE UPDATE: June 1-15
07/01/2010	WORLD VISION HAITI QUAKE RESPONSE UPDATE: May 15-28
06/27/2010	World Vision responds to G20 Communiqué
06/26/2010	G8 leaders taking baby steps in the right direction
06/26/2010	G20 must adopt child and maternal health as priority
06/25/2010	World Vision on the underfunded G8 Muskoka Initiative
06/24/2010	Canada’s Deerhurst Resort turns triage center for the world’s poorest
06/24/2010	G8 food security program can make or break PM Harper’s child and maternal health plan
06/21/2010	World Vision on disappointing findings of G8 Accountability Report: Needed to address lagging progress on commitments
06/17/2010	Media Advisory: World Vision fashion show celebrates formerly homeless women
06/15/2010	Hurricane season 2010: World Vision warns oil spill, weak economy threaten “perfect storm” for Gulf Coast’s lower-income families
06/14/2010	On World Refugee Day, World Vision remembers millions displaced around world
06/11/2010	AzerCredit Receives First and Only Global Gold Social Performance Reporting Award from MIX
06/10/2010	Protect children against trafficking during the 2010 FIFA World Cup and beyond
06/10/2010	Aid group’s global leaders move to London, UK
06/10/2010	New Study: Almost Seven out of Ten Americans Agree: Gang Violence Among Youth Increasing Because of Current Economy
06/07/2010	UN-led action plan for maternal, child health ‘positive,’ says World Vision, but crucial gaps remain; renewed commitment required
06/04/2010	Five Million Children At Risk Of Catching Measles in Zimbabwe
06/01/2010	Central America tropical storm update
05/25/2010	Celebrate dad – provide hope for those in need
05/24/2010	Somalia: World Vision appeals for civilian safety and more aid
05/18/2010	Nonprofit’s new approach helps small business worldwide
05/18/2010	As Haiti’s hurricane season approaches, World Vision concerned storms could create “secondary disaster”
05/17/2010	World Vision Responding to Two U.S. Disasters
05/17/2010	World’s Elite Runners To Help Children in Africa
05/13/2010	Hockey fans can own a piece of Olympic history by joining the NHLPA in supporting "Hockey for Haiti" relief effort
05/04/2010	World Vision President’s ‘The Hole in Our Gospel’ Named ‘2010 Christian Book of the Year’
04/26/2010	What is the Conflict Minerals Trade Act? (H.R. 4128)
04/26/2010	Dream Comes True for NASCAR Fans
04/23/2010	JPMorgan Chase and World Vision Bring Hope to the Children of Haiti
04/22/2010	‘Deadliest Predator’ Exhibit at Union Station to mark World Malaria Day
04/22/2010	Disasters in Haiti and Chile Making American Teens More Aware of the Needs of Others
04/20/2010	United Against Malaria, with World Vision, Delivers Call for Malaria Support
04/19/2010	Honoring Mothers – Here and in Haiti
04/15/2010	World Vision malaria experts available for comment as World Malaria Day approaches
04/14/2010	China quake: World Vision sending assessment team, hygiene items to Qinghai
04/09/2010	Haiti 3 months on: World Vision provides aid to around 1.8 million people
04/08/2010	Aid agency gets green light on transitional shelter
04/08/2010	Resettlement of quake victims must ensure human dignity
04/05/2010	World Vision and the Global University for Lifelong Learning launch education program
03/29/2010	Health emergency just beginning for Port-au-Prince children, says World Vision
03/29/2010	Media Advisory: A Haiti fit for Children
03/25/2010	Legislation introduced to combat modern day slavery
03/18/2010	Success against malaria bolsters case for further investment, new report shows
03/11/2010	Facing Global Hunger: Food as a Right
03/11/2010	Nutritional aid is cost-effective measure against health and hunger problems
03/10/2010	World Vision: Pakistan Attack ‘Brutal and Senseless’
03/08/2010	World Vision opens children’s centers in response to Chile quake
03/08/2010	Members of Obama’s Faith-Based Council Urge President to Continue Upholding Hiring Rights for Religious Grantees
03/06/2010	Story of Survival From Lota, Chile
03/04/2010	World Vision delivers food, supplies to outlying areas devastated by Chile quake, tsunamis
03/02/2010	World Vision assesses damage in small towns in Chile, works to rush relief supplies to 25,000 survivors
03/02/2010	World Vision warns Haiti’s rural communities risk chronic food, water shortage as burden to care for displaced grows
03/02/2010	CHILE QUAKE: World Vision Update, March 2, 2010
03/01/2010	CHILE QUAKE: World Vision begins relief efforts; transport, communications remain key challenges
02/27/2010	World Vision assessing damages, preparing to respond to Chile earthquake
02/26/2010	U.S. Olympian Kaylin Richardson joins World Vision, Best Western International to support Haiti relief efforts
02/23/2010	Aid agency World Vision granted $19m from USAID/OFDA for Haiti
02/16/2010	New Study Says Parents Selling Teens Short Underestimating Teens’ Charitable Nature
02/12/2010	One month later, Haiti quake survivors report need for protection from crime, rainy season