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Malawi

warnings and to reduce the impact of disasters on their livelihoods. World Vision’s work

Bolivia

child malnutrition. Responding to natural disasters and emergencies with relief

Bolivia

child malnutrition. Responding to natural disasters and emergencies with relief

DEC announces Syria Crisis Appeal

The Disasters Emergency Committee is launching an appeal for people affected by the conflict in Syria. The announcement follows a dramatic deterioration in the humanitarian situation since the beginning of the year.
The Disasters Emergency Committee is launching an appeal

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.
emergency responses Wars and natural disasters are terrifying and traumatic experiences for … war and natural disasters leave countless … over 1.16 million children affected by disasters. With your help we can do even more in the

Ways to Give

Find out how charity donations can help survivors of war, natural disasters and end child poverty. Sponsor a child for just 85p per day or make a donation today.

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.
disasters and early child marriage.

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.
disasters also have a huge impact on whether a child

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.
country hit by one of the worst humanitarian disasters in living memory. The earthquake that

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.
can contribute to reduce risks and mitigate disasters in theircommunity prone to