April 1, 2019(WASHINGTON, D.C.) – Edgar Sandoval, President of World Vision US, made the following statement in response to the Trump Administration’s decision to cut US foreign assistance to the countries of the Northern Triangle (El Salvador, Honduras, and Guatemala). A few months ago,…
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Congressional Resolution Calls on U.S. Government to Address Violence Against Children Globally
Highlights Over one billion children worldwide are exposed to violence each year according to the World Health Organization Both chambers of Congress introduced the Ending Violence Against Children Resolution which calls on an all-of-government strategy for ending violence against children and tracking progress toward...
World Vision Reaches 12.7 Million People with Clean Water
World Vision is ahead of its goal of reaching 20 million people with clean water by 2020. The organization announced that in the past three years since launching this audacious goal, they have reached 12.7 million people with clean water.
World Vision, along with humanitarian, development, and global health organizations Bread for the World, CARE, Catholic Relief Services, InterAction, International Rescue Committee, Mercy Corps, ONE, Oxfam, PATH, and Save the Children, are calling on Members of Congress to protect the International Affairs budget in Fiscal Year 2020 (FY20) despite the Administration’s proposed 24 percent cuts
World Vision Welcomes the Launch of the Women’s Global Development and Prosperity Initiative
The Administration’s launch of the first-ever whole-of-government approach to Women’s Economic Empowerment marks an important moment for women globally.
Thirty-One Gifts celebrates fifth year of partnering with World Vision for Giving Tuesday
This Giving Tuesday, Thirty-One Gifts and World Vision are partnering together once again to double the impact to those in need. The company will match every donation to World Vision on November 27th with up to $2 million in product, helping families around the world with items to keep babies warm, deliver medical supplies, and keep girls in school.
SEATTLE (November 5, 2018) — World Vision categorically denies the accusations made in the opinion piece by Cliff Smith and Sam Westrop published by the Christian Post on November 3. The story omits key facts that we have previously provided, and is based on flawed...
Joey Logano Foundation to award $10,000 to World Vision for relief efforts in Hurricane Michael
World Vision received a grant from the Joey Logano Foundation to help provide relief to families impacted by Hurricane Michael.
World Vision US Statement on Central American Migration
World Vision is deeply concerned for the health and safety of children and families fleeing the violence in Honduras and we urge that measures are taken to appropriately care for these children while they are on the move.
Edgar Sandoval begins tenure as President of World Vision U.S.
Edgar Sandoval has officially taken the helm as the President and Chief Executive Officer of World Vision United States. Sandoval, 54, has served as the organization’s Chief Operating Officer for the past three years.