Struggle for children who fled Aleppo ‘just beginning’
A ‘crisis within a crisis’ is unfolding in the countryside outside Aleppo as thousands who fled the city now face increasingly dire conditions, World Vision warns today.
Read moreShow solidarity with Syria’s children this Christmas
As the war in Syria continues to take its toll on children, with many Syrians still forced to survive in cities and villages where fighting continues, We are calling on millions of people across th
Read moreAleppo violence "terrifying and chilling chapter" in Syria Crisis
As the battle for Aleppo reaches its final stage, there are fears about renewed violence – including concerns voiced by the UN that troops have reportedly killed 82 civilians after entering homes
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Mosul: Children arriving at camps too terrified to speak
Children fleeing Mosul are arriving at camps petrified, struggling to express themselves, and in some cases too terrified to speak, say World Vision staff based just outside of the city.
Read moreEl Niño’s impact leaves millions in Malawi facing hunger crisis
November 3 – Across Southern Africa, tens of millions of people are grappling with the impact of an El Niño drought that has destroyed crops and left people extremely hungry – at leas
Read moreWorld Vision responds to families fleeing outskirts of Mosul
World Vision is one of the first agencies to start supporting children at a new camp just 25km (15 miles) from Mosul, as a military offensive to re-take the city continues.
Read moreAppointment of new UN Secretary General encouraging but he has a long road ahead
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 14, NEW YORK – World Vision congratulates Mr António Guterres on his appointment, confirmed yesterday, as the next United Nations Secretary-General.
Read moreWorld Vision to support 50,000 families in Haiti after Hurricane Matthew
• In the week since Hurricane Matthew hit, World Vision provided assistance to 9
Read moreUN refugees meeting a wasted opportunity to improve the lives of millions of children
September 19, NEW YORK – As the UN high-level meeting on refugees and migrants draws to a close in New York today, World Vision has expressed serious disappointment with the outcome.
Read moreUN leaders can no longer sit on the fence; children’s lives are at stake this week
- More than 32 million children have had to flee their homes due to war, poverty and persecution
- Aid and development agency World Vision says political inaction has gone on