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Tuesday, May 6, 2025

Faith leaders rise amid earthquake devastation

Faith is deeply woven into the lives of Myanmar people with a strong reliance on their spiritual beliefs. In Myanmar, the predominant faith is Buddhism, alongside minority faiths like Hinduism, Islam, and Christianity, with many also practicing traditional beliefs. The March 28 earthquake has devastated numerous places of worship, including monasteries, pagodas, churches, temples and mosques across central Myanmar.

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Faith leaders rise amid earthquake devastation

Faith is deeply woven into the lives of Myanmar people with a strong reliance on their spiritual beliefs. In Myanmar, the predominant faith is Buddhism...

World Vision Scales Up School Feeding Program in Malawi

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Providing nutritious meals poses a challenge for families affected by the earthquake

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Kalifa, a Passionate Advocate for Soilless Farming

Burkina Faso: Kalifa, a Passionate Advocate for Soilless Farming

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Emergency Education

World Vision’s sustainable learning initiatives restore hope for earthquake-affected children

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Lin

Struggling, yet Lin tries her best to provide post-quake

When a powerful earthquake struck central Myanmar, families across the region were left struggling to meet their basic needs. Among them is Lin, a devoted...

WFP WV Partnership

Cash assistance brings hope and support to Myanmar earthquake survivors

As part of WV’s Myanmar Earthquake Response, in partnership with WFP, 9,313 people have received Multipurpose Cash Assistance (MPCA). The World Food...

Kyi Minn

From Mandalay to Yangon: What I witnessed changed me forever

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Alinka’s story

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A Journey of Overcoming Food Insecurity in Namibe province in Southern Angola

Nkhondo is a small mountain community in Namibe province, where life in the mountains has not been easy. The drought caused by the El Niño weather...

Dry season farmers

Emergency Response

From Despair to Hope: World Vision Ghana’s CAT 2 Response Rebuilds Lives

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Journey to eastern Chad: Delivering critical aid to families impacted by conflict

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Empowering Communities Through Disaster Risk Reduction Education

Empowering Communities Through Disaster Risk Reduction Education

Empowering Mokhotlong’s youth through Disaster Risk Reduction education, fostering resilience, preparedness, and community safety against climate hazards.

Nampula province stands among the most impacted in the northern region.

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A Committed Nurseryman for the Future of His Community

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Filomena at the shelter centre

Cyclone Jude Leaves Nampula Families Homeless and Hungry

Cyclone Jude has left a trail of destruction in Nampula province, displacing hundreds of families and leaving them without food or shelter. Filomena and...

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Widow and mother of 9 children, Fanta fled her village called Biba because, the armed conflict to settle in the circle of Djenné in Mali.

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