{"id":5103,"date":"2023-04-27T21:06:06","date_gmt":"2023-04-27T21:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldvision.org\/ignite\/?page_id=5103"},"modified":"2024-02-07T16:48:30","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T16:48:30","slug":"about-world-vision","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.worldvision.org\/ignite\/about-world-vision\/","title":{"rendered":"About World Vision"},"content":{"rendered":"<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\">\n<html><body><div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 1\">\n<div class=\"section\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<p>With over 70 years of experience and a presence in nearly 100 countries, World Vision focuses on helping children and families by partnering with communities to overcome poverty and injustice to experience the fullness of life God intends in John 10:10. 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