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Who’s hungry? Around the world, 925 MILLION PEOPLE—more than the populations of North America and South America combined—go hungry on a daily basis. Here are a few fast facts to help you grasp the severity of the problem.
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Hunger 101

FEB 1, 2012 — Who’s hungry? Around the world, 925 million people — more than the populations of North America and South America combined — go hungry on a daily basis. Here are a few fast facts to help you grasp the severity of the problem.

I can barely begin to describe in 100 words the beauty of Bolivia and the warmth of its people. But still, I hope this small thing will give you an idea.
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Bolivia in 100 words

I can barely begin to describe Bolivia in 100 words — the beauty and the warmth of its people. But still, I hope this will give you an idea.

Disaster response: A snapshot of what's happening in five disaster response hot spots around the globe where your generous support is helping people recover.
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Disaster response in hot spots around the world

Today we’re providing you with a quick snapshot of what’s happening in five hot spots around the globe — where your generous support is helping people cope with and recover from disasters and crisis situations.

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Easter is distinct to each culture. A World Vision community volunteer describes how her family celebrates Easter in Colombia according to tradition.
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Celebrating Easter in Colombia

Celebrating Easter, including its preparation, is distinct to each culture and religious tradition. Candelaria, a World Vision community volunteer, and her daughters Martha and Mara describe how their family prepares and celebrates Easter according to Catholic tradition in Colombia.