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Our cause: protecting children and promoting a more secure and fair society.

 

World Vision seeks to improve the quality of life for children, families and communities in the Americas region through development and community organization. We work to reduce poverty in Latin America and the Caribbean through policies that promote responsible government, support for small-scale agriculture, income equality and access to credit, and education and training, all while ensuring equal opportunities for girls, boys, youth, women, the neediest communities and indigenous peoples.

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