The current situation in Haiti is dire, with escalating gang violence, sociopolitical instability, a cholera epidemic, and now the threat of Hurricane Melissa, all endangering vulnerable populations. Learn more about the situation that is affecting millions of people in Haiti and how World Vision is responding to the crises.
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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.
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Myanmar earthquake: Facts, FAQs, and how to help
A powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake struck central Myanmar near Mandalay on March 28, 2025, causing widespread destruction and casualties in both Myanmar and neighboring Thailand. Learn how World Vision is responding.
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Tornadoes: Facts, FAQs, and how to help
Discover the power of tornadoes and the devastation their furious winds can cause. Learn important tornado facts and expert tips on how to prepare for these natural disasters in the United States.
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Africa hunger crisis: Facts, FAQs, and how to help
Millions of people across Africa are facing severe hunger. This food insecurity crisis is driven by a combination of factors, including conflicts, extreme weather events, economic instability, and the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn what’s causing Africa’s hunger crisis and how you can help children and families in need.
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5 worst spots for hunger
This World Food Day, learn how hunger affects 811 million people globally. Learn about the 5 worst places for food insecurity and hunger, see how World Vision is making a difference, and find out how you can help children and families in need in 2025.
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Global hunger: 7 facts you need to know
Up to 757 million people — 1 in 11 of the world’s population — face chronic hunger. Explore key facts about the challenging issues of global hunger and food insecurity. Learn about World Vision’s role in tackling world hunger and how you can help on this World Food Day.
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Rising from conflict: Voices of Sudan’s women and girls
Explore the struggles and challenging experiences of women and girls caught in the conflict in Sudan. Learn how World Vision’s Sudan relief efforts are offering hope amid violence, hunger, and displacement.
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5 facts about tuberculosis (TB) in children
Despite being a preventable disease, tuberculosis claims the lives of numerous children annually, either due to delayed diagnosis or lack of treatment. Discover key facts about TB, particularly in children, where the disease develops rapidly.
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Extreme weather: Helping communities recover and rebuild
Extreme weather events threaten 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.