Military uncertainty in Democratic Republic of Congo brings growing humanitarian crisis
Thursday 29, Nov, 2012As signs appear that M23 forces in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have started withdrawing from two towns captured from government troops, World Vision is calling for international support to make sure the conflict does not spur a vast humanitarian crisis.
World Vision welcomes Gaza ceasefire, but warns of looming humanitarian crisis
Thursday 22, Nov, 2012JERUSALEM – World Vision welcomes the ceasefire between Israelis and Palestinians. We call on all parties to respect the cease fire agreements and to work toward a lasting, just and peaceful resolution to the overall conflict.
Recruitment of child soldiers in DRC likely to increase as violence mounts, warns World Vision
Tuesday 20, Nov, 201220 November, Gisenye – Hundreds of thousands of children caught up in erupting violence in eastern DRC are at risk of being forcibly recruited into armed groups, said World Vision.
World Vision warns of mounting humanitarian crisis as violence escalates in the DR Congo
Monday 19, Nov, 2012Fresh fighting as rebel forces advance from the north towards Goma, the capital of North Kivu province, has prompted 70,000 civilians to move from one camp to another camp located south of Goma. There are now roughly 2.2 million internally displaced people in DRC.
Worse than bullets
Thursday 15, Nov, 2012Darfur and the Democratic Republic of Congo are two of the most dangerous places in the world, with regular violent clashes between armed factions who are fighting for control of territory
India Development Progress Risked by Premature UK Aid Withdrawal
Friday 09, Nov, 2012World Vision calls for aid to be phased out over longer period
World Vision Assessment Teams Reach Out to Victims in Superstorm Sandy’s Aftermath
Friday 02, Nov, 2012Relief supplies arrive as second South Bronx site opens