Christian humanitarian organization, World Vision, is launching the largest capital campaign in its 70-year history, aiming to raise $1 billion by 2023 to help 60 million people lift themselves out of extreme poverty.
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As India’s COVID-19 daily infection rates reach devastating levels, Christian humanitarian organization World Vision today warned that the globe is nowhere near defeating this virus and that some nations are yet to face their worst days.
Aid organizations call on governments to give a single day’s military spending to fight hunger
Highlights More than 200 NGOs including World Vision published an open letter calling upon governments to urgently increase aid to stop over 34 million people from being pushed to the brink of starvation this year Conflict, climate shocks and COVID are driving global hunger...
Seven million people at risk of starvation across six countries in East Africa
Highlights Conflict, COVID-19, climate shocks to blame Urgent action, funding required to save lives World Vision responding to hunger crisis NAIROBI (April 1, 2021) – More than seven million people across six countries in East Africa are on the brink of starvation. If the international...
World Vision Mobilizes Response to Fire in Rohingya Camps
Highlights Thousands, including children, affected by massive fire at world’s largest refugee camp Fire damaged homes, food distribution sites, water and sanitation facilities World Vision providing immediate support Thousands of people are now without shelter after a fire ripped through the world's largest and...
To End Global Pandemic, We Must Protect the World’s Most Vulnerable, says World Vision
Highlights Number of those in extreme poverty increasing for first time in 20 years, with additional 150 million in 2021 Pastors and faith leaders critical for reaching most vulnerable with relief and vaccine acceptance worldwide SEATTLE (March 10, 2021) — As we mark one year since COVID-19 was...
Highlights To mark the day COVID-19 was declared a pandemic, HDI, VOMO, and World Vision have announced National COVID-19 Day, an opportunity to process grief and find hope through an online platform and volunteer opportunities. SEATTLE (March 8, 2021) — Over the past year...
Ten years of war in Syria has cost $1.2 trillion according to World Vision
Highlights The economic cost of conflict in Syria after 10 years is estimated to be over $US 1.2 trillion Even if the war ended today, its cost will continue to accumulate to the tune of an additional $1.7 trillion in today’s money through to...
Despite the challenging year operating in a global pandemic, World Vision is celebrating the achievement of a major milestone towards the goal of providing basic clean water access to everyone, everywhere they work by 2030.
World Vision, today said that even though the emergency response to the Beirut blast, which took place six months ago, was swift and largely effective, children and their families are struggling more than ever. In fact, their situation has never been worse.