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5 of the worst disasters of 2017

From monster storms and flooding to civil wars and droughts, major disasters impact children, their families and economies around the world each year. “Our donors in the United States responded generously to the major disasters this year,” says Lawren Sinnema, a senior program manager...
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Ebola responders needed gloves. McKesson delivers.

At the height of the Ebola outbreak crisis in September 2014, World Vision contacted long-time partner McKesson about the tremendous need for gloves and protective equipment in West Africa. The McKesson Corporation, the largest healthcare services company in the United States, responded by donating...
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Verizon and P&G Support Relief Efforts in Nepal

On April 25, a 7.8 earthquake wreaked havoc on the people of Nepal, causing approximately 8,600 deaths and even more devastation. A mere two weeks after the initial quake, an aftershock of 7.3 rumbled through the valleys of Nepal, resulting in even more disruption....