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Melissa meeting Alice

Today, my seven year old daughter met her sponsored child. This is her thoughts on the meeting, along with those of her brothers, and finally my own.
and are reporting back with their thoughts on the contrast

Somalia conference in London focuses on protecting women and children

Efforts to tackle sexual violence have been highlighted at a major international conference on Somalia’s future.

‘Real concern’ over reports that aid legislation may be dropped from Queen’s Speech

Aid agency World Vision UK is voicing concerns over reports that a government commitment to meet a 43-year old promise on foreign aid may not be enshrined in law.
World Vision UK is voicing concerns over reports that a government commitment to meet a … this commitment in law. But recent reports suggest the legislation may have been

Philanthropy

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Small scale, big impact: unlock the potential of smallholders and we can achieve Zero Hunger

The single most important thing governments can do to end global hunger is to support the millions of poor women farming tiny plots of land in developing countries, a new report by a group of international charities says today.
a new report by a group of international charities says … the report from the Hunger Alliance … ever reach women farmers. The report found that hunger and malnutrition could be

Who We Are

World Vision believes that by working together with children, their communities, and our supporters and partners, the lives of the world’s most vulnerable children can be transformed.
350 Projects 32 Countries Our annual reports and accounts let you see how we have been … hardest places. Annual Report and Accounts

World Vision responding to devastating Sichuan quake

'Homes flattened, children homeless and livelihoods wiped away’
according to a report from the UN.A team of World Vision disaster

7.8M earthquake hits Iran and Pakistan border

Emergency aid is on standby as damage and need in the area is assessed.
he expected hundreds of fatalities. Some reports coming from Pakistan say more than 20 … border are reported to have

G8 Ministers must tackle sexual violence against children in war

Foreign ministers from the G8 countries are being urged to address the ‘forgotten’ child victims of rape and sexual violence in conflict, as they gather for a summit in London today.
represent around half the reported victims of sexual violence in wartime

A Typical Day in the Life of an Internally Displaced Person in Mali

It is 5 a.m. in a small town in central Mali. The sun, while not yet visible, has already started casting away the dark cold night. And in a tiny two-roomed house, hardly larger than twelve square meters, Miram, age 32, awakes.
against Touaregs and even killings have been reported in several parts of the country. Miriam … revenge killings are still being reported and she has yet to hear from her husband.

Fear for girls in Syrian conflict

Aid agency World Vision is today voicing concerns that the risk of girls as young as 12 being married could increase, as parents who flee Syria struggle to protect their children amid a deepening humanitarian crisis.
amid a deepening humanitarian crisis. Reports from aid agencies and UN bodies show some … difficulties they are facing. A recent report by World

Today’s Budget promise will save lives

International children’s charity World Vision UK has applauded the British Government for standing by its commitment to spend 0.7% of the UK’s Gross National Income on international aid.
A recent report by the Enough Food For Everyone IF coalition

Impact

Implementing change for good for children living in the world’s hardest places is at the heart of what World Vision does. Read more about the impact here.
2017 IMPACT REPORT This is our … annual Impact Report looking at … our Impact Report. Our Impact Report is a transparent and inspiring evaluation of

Emergency Response

About this Christian charity, with a history timeline. World Vision work to bring hope to millions as a sign of God's unconditional love.
on children's lives in our 2017 Impact Report

Child Health

with evaluation reports showing the following over the programme

Child Protection

Find out more on World Vision's child protection work. We protect children from disease, hunger & conflict, so they are free to enjoy childhood.
and to prevent and report threats. As a result we’re seeing less … to live free from fear are ignored. Latest Report JOINING HANDS … Find further reports on our publications page

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View our latest roles and find out more about working for World Vision.
report any instances of violence in the camp and

Untying the Knot: why early marriage should be seen as violence against women

Hannah Stevenson, Child Rights Policy Officer, explains why World Vision's new report on child marriage, ‘Untying the Knot’ is so important and highlights the need for more to be done to tackle early marriage in the world’s most dangerous places.
Yesterday World Vision launched a new report on child marriage in the lead up to … we hear why it's so important and what the report recommends. By Hannah

Parents marry off daughters in attempt to protect them, says new study

New research, released today by World Vision, shines a new light on the link between conflict, disasters and early child marriage.
the report finds. And girls trapped in early marriage … The report highlights the need to ensure humanitarian

Children bear brunt of Syria fighting as refugee numbers top one million

As the number of refugees fleeing Syria tops one million, children are bearing the brunt as the situation worsens, warns World Vision. Almost two years since the start of conflict in Syria, and the numbers of refugees fleeing the country has reached one million, much sooner than anyone predicted.
in a report published by World Vision today we reveal