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Gift Aid explained What is Gift … Gift Aid is a scheme run by the government that … by reclaiming basic rate tax that has been paid on the gift. At the

The locals in India thought I was Queen Elizabeth...

World Vision supporter, Brenda, contacted us to say she'd like to see her sponsored child, Sachin, and undertook a trip to one of the hottest parts of the world.
some income of their own. We then said an emotional farewell to Sachin and his … took us to see the river Ganges as we had said it was something we wanted to do and after a

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 proud father and mother who laid out a picnic on plastic chairs and seemed to

Queen’s Speech 2013: World Vision UK’s reaction

World Vision UK’s reaction to the 2013 Queen’s Speech which has just been delivered, setting out the UK Government’s legislative plans for the next year.
aid. … consensus in support of aid goes beyond politics and shows the

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.
in aid for the east African country. A final

‘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.
Aid agency World Vision UK is voicing concerns … old promise on foreign aid may not be enshrined in law. In this … per cent of UK national income to foreign aid this year.

World Vision's Emergency Work

Help World Vision to respond quickly to disasters, as soon as they strike. By being prepared we can save more lives of children in the world’s hardest places.

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.

News And Blog

World Vision responding to devastating Sichuan quake

'Homes flattened, children homeless and livelihoods wiped away’

7.8M earthquake hits Iran and Pakistan border

Emergency aid is on standby as damage and need in the area is assessed.
Emergency aid is on standby as damage and need in the area … government official said he expected hundreds of fatalities. Some … been killed. A Pakistan state official said that up to 40 shops have been destroyed and

Live Below the Line

I'm writing this sitting at my desk in the World Vision office. It's five past ten on a Tuesday morning and already I'm munching on a sandwich which was meant to be for my lunch. And the coffee van has just pulled up outside in the car park...
overseas aid budget.

Cambodia

The latest prayers of children and communities we work with in Cambodia.
for which he gets paid very little. During the rainy

Cambodia

European Union through the EC's Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection Department

Cambodia

European Union through the EC's Humanitarian Aid and Civil Protection Department

Myanmar

desperate need for food. The HIV and AIDS epidemic is growing in Myanmar. The country … people living with HIV and AIDS. Providing school

Myanmar

The latest prayers of children and communities we work with in Myanmar.
our supporters. Theint is very happy and said

Myanmar

desperate need for food. The HIV and AIDS epidemic is growing in Myanmar. The country … people living with HIV and AIDS. Providing school

Mozambique

for families. Responding to HIV and AIDS by encouraging … HIV and AIDS pose a serious threat in … many to become reliant upon foreign food aid. Since the peace agreement in 1992 ended the

Mozambique

for families. Responding to HIV and AIDS by encouraging … HIV and AIDS pose a serious threat in … many to become reliant upon foreign food aid. Since the peace agreement in 1992 ended the