A strengthening 2026-2027 El Niño could worsen food insecurity and extreme weather in vulnerable communities worldwide. Learn the facts, which children are most at risk, and how World Vision is preparing and responding.
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Afghanistan humanitarian crisis: Facts, FAQs, and how to help
Children and families in Afghanistan are facing an ongoing humanitarian crisis, the result of decades of chronic poverty, economic instability, and natural disasters. Learn how World Vision is responding — and how you can support families caught up in the crisis.
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2026 Ebola virus outbreak: Facts, FAQs, and how to help
Explore frequently asked questions about the Ebola virus and World Vision’s response to the 2026 Ebola outbreak. Learn how we educate communities, support healthcare workers, provide child protection, and more in the fight against Ebola outbreaks.
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2026 Venezuela earthquakes: Fast facts, FAQs, and how to help
Learn more about the 2026 Venezuela earthquake, including fast facts, ongoing impacts, World Vision’s disaster response, and how to help impacted children, their families, and communities.
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Church partnerships help Jamaicans rebuild after Hurricane Melissa
After Hurricane Melissa devastated areas of Jamaica in October 2025, impacted families faced a long road to recovery. Learn how World Vision, the National Baptist Convention, and church partners helped families and communities rebuild.
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Extreme heat and heat waves: Facts, FAQs, and how to help
Extreme heat and heat waves are becoming more frequent and intense. Learn about the risks of extreme heat and heat waves and how World Vision is supporting children, families, and communities impacted by emergencies.
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Extreme weather: Helping communities recover and rebuild
Extreme weather events threaten food security, lives, and livelihoods worldwide. Discover how World Vision helps communities recover, rebuild, and prepare for future disasters through emergency relief, resilience-building, and sustainable solutions.
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Hurricanes: Facts, FAQs, how to help
Discover key facts about hurricanes, gain a deeper understanding of one of nature’s most destructive forces, learn effective strategies for hurricane preparedness, and explore ways to support people affected by these devastating storms.
From the Field
Middle East crisis: Facts, FAQs, and how to help
Children in the Middle East are enduring the devastating impacts of armed violence, hunger, psychosocial distress, and disrupted education. Learn how World Vision is supporting affected communities and remains committed to serving the most vulnerable children and families, even in the most dangerous places.
From the Field
2026 Colombia earthquake: Facts, FAQs, and how to help
A 7.4 magnitude earthquake struck Colombia Aug. 10, 2026. Learn more about the disaster, its impact on families and communities, and how World Vision is responding.