COVID-19 threatens to decimate most vulnerable groups in Brazil
COVID-19 threatens to decimate most vulnerable groups in Brazilheidi_isaza@wvi.orgWed, 05/20/2020 - 09:58Indigenous groups, migrants and communities in peripheral areas are at great riskBrazil now at...
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UNICEF and World Vision BiH work together to stop the spread of COVID-19
UNICEF and World Vision BiH work together to stop the spread of COVID-19Together with her parents and a younger sister, Aisha* (14) is a resident of The Reception Camp Ušivak, near Sarajevo, capital of...
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COVID-19 brings to a halt Hajira's search for freedom
COVID-19 brings to a halt Hajira's search for freedom Hajira* (35) and her family left their homeland Afghanistan a year ago. At the time, Hajira had two boys, Naji (13) and Jabar (3), and was pregnant...
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COVID-19: New hope for Thandar
COVID-19: New hope for ThandarNine-year-old Thandar lives in Malamyaing, in the state of Mom and resides with her older sister and parents in a small 10-square feet room.“Before COVID-19 buying...
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A resilient family in the midst of COVID-19
A resilient family in the midst of COVID-19“My morning has never been busy as it is now,” said Ohab, 48-year-old father of two children and husband to Khadija, 45. Every day since the lockdown over 50...
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COVID19 Emergency Response - Situation Report 8 - 29 May 2020
COVID19 Emergency Response - Situation Report 8 - 29 May 2020Lingkon_Serao@…Thu, 07/09/2020 - 07:45Cyclone Amphan slammed ashore on 20 May along the coastline of Bangladesh, claiming a reported 22...
View ArticleWorld Vision welcomes UN’s call for $10bn global response to COVID-19
World Vision welcomes UN’s call for $10bn global response to COVID-19heidi_isaza@wvi.orgFri, 07/17/2020 - 00:00Coronavirus threatens to devastate families living in the world’s poorest countriesWorld...
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Tropical Cyclone Harold response: three months on
Tropical Cyclone Harold response: three months onsuzy_sainovski…Tue, 07/21/2020 - 05:51Three months on from Tropical Cyclone Harold, World Vision has supported 14,506 people with items including...
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Preparing students of Solomon Islands to become disaster preparedness champions
Preparing students of Solomon Islands to become disaster preparedness championsChildren in the Solomon Islands are always excited to go to school. It is where they learn about the world around them and...
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Disaster response
Disaster response Our approach to disaster response The Pacific is experiencing an increase in the frequency and severity of extreme weather events: this is projected to continue. In April 2020,...
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World Vision's Cyclone Harold response brings much-needed relief to affected...
World Vision's Cyclone Harold response brings much-needed relief to affected communitiesMore than three months on from Cyclone Harold's devastating impact on Vanuatu, World Vision has reached 14,506...
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World Vision support helps Elcy get back on her feet
World Vision support helps Elcy get back on her feetEighty-two-year-old Elcy, who lives on a small island off Santo, Vanuatu, was taken to an evacuation shelter for protection against the 200 kilometre...
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Relief items help Riel’s family rebuild
Relief items help Riel’s family rebuildThe sheer force and intense sound of a cyclone is frightening for everyone, but for the youngest members of society, it can be truly terrifying.“During the...
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A brighter tomorrow for Tom
A brighter tomorrow for Tom“I am 60 years old and I have never seen anything like this cyclone,” shared Tom.“We had to run across a field to get to a safer building, but the wind was so strong that I...
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World Vision-installed bamboo tippy taps help prevent COVID-19 at distributions
World Vision-installed bamboo tippy taps help prevent COVID-19 at distributionsAfter Category 5, Tropical Cyclone Harold hit Vanuatu on 6 April 2020, World Vision provided essential relief items to...
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When COVID hits home
When COVID hits homeby Amanda Rives Argeñal, Senior Director of External Engagement and Resource Development, Disaster Management for World Vision InternationalThis year is already littered with dates...
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Timely Assistance Saves Family from Floods Agony
Timely Assistance Saves Family from Floods AgonyBy Irene Sinoya, World Vision Communications Specialist, KenyaElseba, 36, is among the many residents of Katito in Kisumu County, Kenya, who lost...
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Supporting sponsored children whose family houses have collapsed due to floods
Supporting sponsored children whose family houses have collapsed due to floodsNiger is a country known for its vulnerability to natural disasters such as floods during rainy season. Through its...
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Emergency relief donations help Nana Haoua to get back on her feet after...
Emergency relief donations help Nana Haoua to get back on her feet after devastating floodsHeavy rains which recently hit the whole country have caused huge material damage and many injuries in Niger....
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Youths Champion Climate Change Resistance in Asia Pacific
Youths Champion Climate Change Resistance in Asia Pacificcrislyn_felisi…Wed, 09/16/2020 - 07:16Joint Press ReleaseBangkok, 16 September 2020 - In Asia-Pacific, children and youth are calling on their...
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