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World Vision responds to Haiti's cholera outbreak, sending urgently-needed medical supplies to hospitals and clinics in region
October 22nd, 201002:41 PM ETHaiti Epidemic Advisory System says there are reports ofadditional cholera cases close to Port-au-Prince Aid agency says if outbreak reaches camps in Port-au-Prince, results could be "disastrous" PORT-AU-PRINCE, October 22, 2010 -- World Vision is responding to Haiti's cholera outbreak, sending urgently-needed medical supplies to respon... -
Malnutrition starves children, economies of a lifetime of potential
September 22nd, 201006:51 PM ETJeanette is five years old but unnaturally tiny for her age. A year ago she could not stand, play with other children, eat solids or talk. The thin monotonous wail that convulsed her scrawny frame drove her mother, Esperance, to distraction. “I desperately feared that she might die”, says the 45-year-old. “Her hair color changed. It turned or... -
New Study - Almost Seven out of Ten Americans Agree: Gang Violence Among Youth Increasing Because of Current Economy
June 11th, 201005:32 PM ETGang Membership Up More than 42,000 Nationwide Since 2002Will Struggling Economy Threaten Nation’s Youth this Summer? Teens Converge on Nation’s Capitol Next Month to Voice Concerns June 10, 2010 — As gang numbers rise and more young people die in gang-related shootings, most Americans agree that youth violence is increasing bec... -
Nonprofit’s new approach helps small business worldwide
May 18th, 201001:12 PM ETWorld Vision launches new site - MicroCharity empowers entrepreneurs through microfinance May 18, 2010, Seattle - World Vision, a global leader in microfinance and poverty reduction, is launching a new microlending site (worldvisionmicro.org) which connects online visitors to individual entrepreneurs in Mexico, Philippines, Rwanda and Kenya, whom ... -
Aid diary: On the ground after massive quake in Haiti
January 16th, 201010:11 AM ETBy James Addis, World Vision relief worker deployed to Haiti I’ve been deployed to many humanitarian emergencies. For me, this is the most shocking I have ever seen. I will never forget the corpses piled outside the city morgue. Travelling back to a modest hotel at 2am last night we drove past hundreds, maybe thousands, who would have no ... -
Stop #4: The gift of a goat transforms one family's life in Zambia
December 11th, 200911:51 AM ETSince November 19, World Vision and thousands of people around the world have been traveling the globe in search of the Christmas spirit as part of the Christian humanitarian agency's "Spirit of Christmas" tour. Watch this video and learn about how something as simple as a goat can truly change a family's life. ... -
Stop #4: World Vision's Spirit of Christmas tour team lands in Lusaka, Zambia
December 09th, 200910:37 AM ETSince November 19, World Vision and thousands of people around the world have been traveling the globe in search of the Christmas spirit as part of the Christian humanitarian agency's "Spirit of Christmas" tour. The month-long tour features interviews and stories with children and families in the United States, Ecuador, Cambodia, Zambia and Ethiop... -
Orphaned and alone: World Vision's "Spirit of Christmas" tour meets a young boy in Cambodia
December 01st, 200905:43 PM ETSince November 19, World Vision and thousands of people around the world have been traveling the globe in search of the Christmas spirit as part of the Christian humanitarian agency's "Spirit of Christmas" tour. The month-long tour features interviews and stories with children and families in the United States, Ecuador, Cambodia, Zambia and Ethio... -
Trip update from World Vision's "Spirit of Christmas" team in Cambodia
November 29th, 200912:38 PM ETSince November 19, World Vision and thousands of people around the world have been traveling the globe in search of the Christmas spirit as part of the Christian humanitarian agency's "Spirit of Christmas" tour. The month-long tour features interviews and stories with children and families in the United States, Ecuador, Cambodia, Zambia and Ethio... -
World Vision's "Spirit of Christmas" tour arrives in Quito, Ecuador
November 25th, 200912:08 PM ETSince November 19, World Vision and thousands of people around the world have been traveling the globe in search of the Christmas spirit as part of the Christian humanitarian agency's "Spirit of Christmas" tour. The month-long tour features interviews and stories with children and families in the United States, Ecuador, Cambodia, Zambia and Ethio...
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