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A letter to Muna, for our birthday

After meeting baby Muna while visiting our work in Jordan, the poignancy of their shared birthdays lead World Vision International's Meg to write an open letter about how inadequately she can answer the questions the crisis raises.

World Vision sends taskforce to Gansu earthquake

World Vision, the international children’s charity, has sent an emergency task force to China’s north-west Gansu province after two powerful earthquakes struck yesterday morning, claiming at least 50 lives.
Gansu province after two powerful earthquakes struck yesterday

World Vision responding to devastating Sichuan quake

'Homes flattened, children homeless and livelihoods wiped away’
to the thousands of homeless after a deadly earthquake rocked Sichuan Province on April 20.   The

7.8M earthquake hits Iran and Pakistan border

Emergency aid is on standby as damage and need in the area is assessed.
in the area is assessed. A 7.8 magnitude earthquake which struck in

Myanmar

affected by natural disasters such as the earthquake of 2012 and seasonal flooding. World

Myanmar

affected by natural disasters such as the earthquake of 2012 and seasonal flooding. World

Armenia

in Armenia began in 1988 after a devastating earthquake. Since

Armenia

in Armenia began in 1988 after a devastating earthquake. Since

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.

Haiti: 3 Years On

Three years on from the massive earthquake that rocked Port-au-Prince, the capital city of Haiti, we assess the impact it's had and the work that you have enabled World Vision to do to help the people of Haiti get back on their feet.
disasters in living memory. The earthquake that struck on the afternoon of 12th January

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.

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.
school in Myanmar are practicing their earthquake drill. The … or earthquake alerts. They are given survival strategies … Thousands of people lost their homes in the earthquake that hit Haiti on January

World Vision staff describes moment quake hits Costa Rica

A World Vision worker from Costa Rica has spoken of families fleeing from their homes as a powerful earthquake struck the country.
fleeing from their homes as a powerful earthquake struck the country. The … Ricans are familiar with earthquakes. We know what to