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From the Field

Global water crisis: Facts, FAQs, and how to help

Two women, both with their eyes closed, hug each other. One holds a water bottle. There are people in the background.
From the Field

Los Angeles fires: Hurting and healing together

A teenager and a woman pour water from jerrycans onto tall, leafy vegetables.
From the Field

For lasting change, just add clean water

A close-up view of two girls carrying containers on their heads.
From the Field

Too great a burden for a 12-year-old

Debris is piled near a damaged doorstep of a home on a sunny day. A car is turned on its side.
From the Field

Hurricane Helene: Facts, FAQs, and how to help

A man sits and works on a bicycle tire with a bicycle on a rack in front of him.
From the Field

“Changing the world one bike at a time”

A satellite image shows a massive well-defined, swirling cloud structure moving in the Gulf of Mexico.
From the Field

Hurricane Milton: Facts, FAQs, and how to help

Healthcare worker wearing PPE in Zambia administers a vaccine to a man wearing a black T-shirt that reads “WASH YOUR HANDS. MASK UP.”
From the Field

Coronavirus: Facts, FAQs, and how to help

Men in reflective gear guide a group of women and children bundled in winter clothing walk with suitcases and backpacks.
From the Field

War in Ukraine: Displacement and refuge

A hillside is covered with tents and makeshift shelters, with women and children scattered across the steep, terraced slopes, with people visible to the ridge line.
From the Field

DRC conflict: Facts, FAQs, and how to help

A young woman with short brown hair wearing black headphones around her neck, sitting in front of a pink curtain.
From the Field

Following dreams in the shadows of war

A child in a pink shirt smiles joyfully while hugging a doll. Kids and adults surround her. A USAID and World Vision banner is visible among trees.
From the Field

Haiti earthquake: Facts, FAQs, and how to help