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Haiti

flash floods and earthquakes. Fears of natural disasters

Rosmery grew up in a Bolivian ADP and now, thanks to help from World Vision, is studying at university in Italy on a full scholarship. In this post she tells us what life is like growing up in a community supported by World Vision sponsors.
but this year the floods have affected our harvest. My mother is a

El Nino Update

In 2016, the recurring El Niño phenomenon is expected to have its strongest effect for 50 years. The 2015-2016 El Niño may have passed peak season, but its influence will continue to be felt through weather systems across the world and throughout the year.
quickly help families in case of any future floods. … that affected millions of Ethiopians. Floods affected more than

World Vision ready to provide emergency assistance as Typhoon Haiyan moves on to Vietnam

World Vision stands ready to provide emergency assistance with Super Typhoon Haiyan expected to make landfall in Vietnam on Sunday morning.
to destroy many homes and lead to severe floods and

World Vision Emergency Communicators: Into the Heart of a Tragedy

An eye-witness report of the destruction caused by the Uttarakhand flash floods and World Vision's relief distribution in the affected regions.
of India has also had to deal with flash floods washing away huge swathes of … destruction caused by the Uttarakhand flash floods and World … affected areas by the Uttarakhand flash floods. As I uploaded the

Sponsor a child in Bangladesh

Many families in Bangladesh depend on their children to help earn money for the family. Sponsor a child in Bangladesh and allow them to go to school.
the world and also one of the most prone to floods and cyclones. Just under half the population … particularly floods and cyclones. About

Sponsor a child in India

Sponsor a child in India and help provide nutrition and education. Many families in India go without food due to floods.

Myanmar

Mozambique

dominates the rest of the landscape. Floods in recent years have devastated crops and

Mozambique

dominates the rest of the landscape. Floods in recent years have devastated crops and

Bangladesh

areas of the world. Frequent cyclones and floods have killed thousands and impeded economic

Bangladesh

areas of the world. Frequent cyclones and floods have killed thousands and impeded economic

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.

Families shelter from Typhoon Bopha

World Vision teams in the Philippines are helping determine the extent of the damage caused by Typhoon Bopha’s furious winds, flashfloods and landslides.
flashfloods and landslides. Crislyn

Hurricane Sandy destroys World Vision Relief Supplies

Disaster Response Teams face unexpected challenges

Photo Blog – Children protecting communities against natural disasters

Today is International Disaster Risk Reduction Day, and here at World Vision we have been teaching children around the world about the importance of knowing what to do when disaster strikes. Here is a snapshot of what children are learning from World Vision, from Mongolia to Haiti and beyond.
are drawing an evacuation plan in case it floods. Shehla … we have no fear of floods. We will work with our elders to save our … 6. Their house is regularly surrounded by floods and without a boat the children cannot go to

Children Speak about Monsoons and High Hopes in India

Steve Richards, World Vision UK Children's Communications Specialist, shares stories from the children of India about monsoon season.
have come. In monsoon I feel cold. Water floods. In the monsoon my house leaks. In