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World Vision condemns eviction of displaced people in Somalia

International children’s charity World Vision has denounced a government offensive against internally displaced people on the outskirts of the Somali capital, Mogadishu.
humanitarian support in settlements. World Vision has

World Vision denounces any forced return of refugees to Myanmar

International children’s charity World Vision has joined calls condemning any forced return of refugees who have fled violence in Myanmar.
action to be taken against perpetrators humanitarian agencies to be granted unfettered access to

Meghan Markle’s Charity Work

World Vision UK is eternally grateful to Meghan Markle’s charity work as a global ambassador for our brand. Read more about the future princess here.
helped to provide humanitarian aid for vulnerable children. When you … Markle has long been involved in humanitarian

Burundi: One million children at risk of contracting malaria by Christmas

Up to a million more children are likely to contract malaria before Christmas in Burundi, World Vision warns today.
humanitarian organisation has so far reached more than

World Vision deploys mobile clinic to assist victims of Iraq quake

World Vision ready to respond to devastating earthquake in Iraq

World Vision humanitarian staff are on standby to respond to a massive 7.3 earthquake centred on the Iraq-Iran border that killed more than 200 people on Sunday.
World Vision humanitarian staff are on standby to respond to a massive … is already in the region responding to the humanitarian needs of vulnerable children and their

Thousands of refugee children in Bangladesh at risk of trafficking, exploitation and abuse

Thousands of children are at risk of being trafficked, sexually abused or exploited in Bangladesh’s refugee camps, international children’s charity World Vision warns today.
million to help deliver critical humanitarian assistance to refugees and host communities

Pascal's Story

The little boy in the worn button-down decorated with cartoon characters seems small for his age, and incredibly serious. Unlike any other child I’ve met in the Kasais, he speaks to me in perfect French. Originally from Tshikapa, in Kasai Province to the southeast, like many of his classmates, Pascal and his family fled at the beginning of 2017, when ethnic conflict broke out in violence.
widespread deployment of UN Peacekeepers and humanitarian

Bishop of Coventry calls for the protection of women and children who have fled Myanmar

Bishop of Coventry calls for the protection of women and children who have fled Myanmar to Bangladesh
way on child protection in this underfunded humanitarian … Bangladesh Humanitarian Response

World Food Day: charity food aid draws desperate families out of hiding in DR Congo

DR Congo: World Vision food aid draws desperate families out of hiding
were the first humanitarian agencies to begin food distributions in

World Vision joins DEC emergency appeal for people fleeing Myanmar

In recent weeks, more than half a million people have sought refuge in Bangladesh from violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine state. The majority of them are women and children who identify as Rohingya.
to call for funds to respond to the severe humanitarian needs of those affected. Money raised will … their humanitarian support but they need more funding to reach

World Vision urges UK Government to ramp up refugee package in Bangladesh

World Vision has called on the UK government to urgently step up aid supplies to desperate refugees in Bangladesh.
humanitarian appeal to reach those in need is currently

World Vision steps up response in wake of Mexico earthquake

World Vision has distributed three tons of food to desperate children and their families in the wake of Mexico’s massive earthquake.
Humanitarian and Emergency Affairs

Lives fractured by the floods: India’s monsoon survivors

First hand accounts of India's monsoon response
monsoon flood response was my first big humanitarian emergency relief trip with World Vision

GBBO star Selasi launches Share A Meal for World Vision UK

World Vision, the world’s largest international children’s charity, has launched a new £200,000 fundraising appeal – Share A Meal – with the support of former Great British Bake-Off star and World Vision Celebrity Supporter, Selasi.
global funding to tackle the humanitarian crisis is nowhere near enough and food

Myanmar crisis: Jerome Flynn joins us in condemning violence affecting thousands of children

Game of Thrones star Jerome Flynn has joined World Vision UK in strongly condemning the outbreak of horrific violence in Myanmar’s Rakhine State.
International humanitarian aid has been restricted in the entire state

Hurricane Irma: Thousands of Haitians still in shelters

Over 3,000 people in Haiti are still in shelters according to World Vision emergency response teams.

Mexico quake: World Vision readies to respond following strongest earthquake in a century

As Friday drew on, the full extent of the earthquake damage in southern Mexico has been revealed with at least 32 people dead.
and partnering with the government to get humanitarian assistance to those who need it

Monsoon floods: World Vision warns of spike in child malnutrition

World Vision warns of spike in malnutrition as Bangladesh, India and Nepal grapple with worst monsoon rains in 20 years
have been affected. More humanitarian aid is needed in addition to government

Humanitarian Heroes

Today on World Humanitarian Day, let us celebrate the inspiring stories of our humanitarian heroes.
This World Humanitarian … meet some of our humanitarian workers who share their inspiring stories. … especially roles in the humanitarian aid and relief sector.