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Highlights World Vision’s Every Last One campaign concludes, having raised more than $1 billion to equip people with tools to lift themselves out of poverty Nearly 71 million people’s lives impacted across seven key initiatives, including water, health, economic empowerment, child protection, education, Christian...
Floods in DRC kill hundreds and displace over 100,000
Highlights Most dead are being buried in mass graves Hundreds of homes, a market, two schools, a health center, a multipurpose hall and a warehouse have been destroyed Humanitarian access is nearly impossible in some areas KINSHASA (May 8, 2023) – With over 400...
Fighting in Sudan will worsen the country’s already dire humanitarian situation, World Vision warns
SEATTLE (April 24, 2023) - As clashes in Sudan continue, the acute needs of Sudanese children and their families will only grow, global humanitarian organization World Vision warned today. Even before the eruption of violence on April 15, Sudan already faced extreme challenges, with...
World Vision is proud to announce the 2023 Crystal Vision Award winners
SEATTLE (April 6, 2023) — During an award ceremony in Las Vegas on February 1, 2023, the Christian humanitarian organization World Vision recognized leaders in the building materials industry who are helping vulnerable families worldwide build a stronger future. For 23 years, the Crystal...
Highlights Partnership to deliver a $2.8 million program tackling maternal malnutrition World Vision will promote more effective supplementation to reduce poor maternal nutrition and birth outcomes The program will help save the lives of mothers and babies in Zambia LUSAKA, ZAMBIA (March 16, 2023)...
Kany…shares how before the loan from VisionFund she struggled to provide food for her children or pay their school fees …now all of her children are in school, their health has improved, and she is able to provide more nutritious and better-quality food.. ©...
Mental health crisis in Syria likely to worsen following last month’s earthquake, World Vision warns
Highlights 94% of surveyed families in northwest Syria have some form of damage to their homes, and 51% have had their homes destroyed. 84% said the earthquake had impacted their children’s ability to access education, leaving them at risk of abuse and exploitation. Even...
Toll of conflict in Eastern Ukraine on children: increased aggression, anxiety, substance abuse
Highlights On average, 53 civilians in Ukraine have been killed or injured every day since the war began on February 24, 2022 The homes of nearly half (47%) of children in Ukraine have sustained some form of damage Over half of all children surveyed...
Highlights The already-stretched child protection system in northwest Syria is now overwhelmed due to the number of children who have lost one or both parents. Many are missing identity documents, adding to the challenges of reuniting them with their families. Child protection must remain...
Highlights Deadliest earthquake in a decade has created need greater than any other natural disaster the organization has responded to in over a decade World Vision notes that this humanitarian emergency, catastrophic in historic terms, requires an aid response that is historic in generosity...
