press release / June 26, 2017
Record number of individuals on the verge of starvation despite improved condition in South Sudan counties formerly struck with famine
Though the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) Technical Working Group declares South Sudan free from famine, the number of individuals on the brink of starvation has reached 6 million people—the largest number ever recorded for
press release / July 8, 2014
Mass Exodus Becomes Mass Re-Entry - Children at Risk Again
Phnom Penh – After a mass exodus last month, Cambodian workers are migrating back to Thailand en-masse, leading to safety concerns for young children travelling alongside their parents, says World Vision, one of the world’s largest international aid agencies.
article / October 4, 2011
North Korea: The old people danced all night
In Chilbong, in North Hwanghae Province, World Vision contributed to the community’s desire for clean water as its most urgent need.
article / June 14, 2017
World Vision’s anti-trafficking work expands in East Asia
Two years ago, a group of six Islamic communities that sit on the edges of Mae Sot - an industrial border town on the Thai side of the Thai-Myanmar frontier – collectively learned about the risks of human trafficking and commercial exploitation through child and youth-focused activities.
press release / March 18, 2016
Success of EU-Turkey deal will depend on its impact on children, says World Vision
MARCH 18, BRUSSELS – Today’s deal announced by EU leaders will be judged on whether children are protected or put further in danger, says aid agency World Vision.
press release / June 4, 2014
Limited Understanding of Child Sexual Abuse Puts Children at Risk
Phnom Penh – June 04, 2014: Many adults and children in Thailand, Lao PDR, Cambodia and Vietnam have a limited understanding of what constitutes child sexual abuse and how to prevent it, revealed a new report, Sex, Abuse and Childhood:
press release / May 28, 2014
Helping families recover from floods physically and emotionally
SARAJEVO –“Now that the floodwaters have receded, we are seeing—for the first time in many places—the true extent of the damages caused by the record-breaking floods and the work that needs to be done,” said Sarah Bearup, Director of World Vision’s programmes in Bosnia and Herzegovina.
press release / February 7, 2017
PRESS RELEASE: Female Genital Mutilation or Cutting (FGM/C)
Safe houses provide a lifeline for girl child not to undergo Female Genital Mutilation or Cutting (FGM/C)