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Fighting tuberculosis in drought-stricken Somalia

While Somalia is struggling with an on-setting famine, the country is, at the same time, fighting another silent killer: Tuberculosis. 8-year-old Molit and his brother Ali are being treated for Tuberculosis by World Vision.
one person contracts tuberculosis every 40

Somalia: Looming famine exacerbates TB epidemic as 5 million face starvation

International children’s charity World Vision has today issued a stark warning that hundreds of thousands of children in Somalia are facing a health crisis and starvation as a result of the continued drought and conflict.
food shortages is exacerbating the levels of tuberculosis warn that there are possibilities the tuberculosis strain may develop into multidrug resistant

Planning for our children’s future

Geeta Bandi-Philips, World Vision UK's External Relations Manager reflects on the Post 2015 policy debates, and how World Vision can help shape the conversation to achieve the best future possible for the world's children.

World Vision helps fight TB in Somaliland

World Vision has partnered with the World Health Organisation (WHO), Somaliland government, and other agencies to establish the first specialised treatment centre for multi-drug resistant (MDR) tuberculosis in Hargeisa, Somaliland.
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Other World Vision Work

When millions of people around the world are suffering through war, famine, poverty and abuse; deciding which crisis to donate to can be hard. That’s why a general donation to World Vision is a great choice, as your donation will go to where the need is greatest.
treatment for three tuberculosis patients in Myanmar  

Essentials

Give children the essentials they need in life - clean water, food, healthcare and an education. For £2 a week, you’ll bring hope to children living in poverty. Essentials makes life more bearable for millions of children.
tetanus and tuberculosis

Uganda

malaria and tuberculosis. Improving the quality and access to

Uganda

malaria and tuberculosis. Improving the quality and access to

World Vision campaigners in final push to ensure Britain fulfils its pledge on life-saving aid for the poor

Geeta Bandi-Phillips, World Vision UK Policy Manager, tells us why we’re so grateful for your support on the Enough Food for Everyone IF campaign.
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