http://www.worldvision.org/ World Vision is a Christian relief and development organization dedicated to helping children and their communities worldwide reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty. en-us Mon, 26 Sep 2011 12:05:15 PST Mon, 26 Sep 2011 12:05:15 PST info@worldvision.org webmaster@worldvision.org Wed, 22 Dec 2010 14:32 PSThttp://www.worldvision.org/news.nsf/news/romania-warm-winter-clothing-201012-enews?OpenFor the Kolonos family, mere survival during the winter months is a huge struggle. But the gift of donated jackets from World Vision is about to make a crucial difference in an otherwise grim situation. Wed, 22 Dec 2010 11:19 PSThttp://www.worldvision.org/news.nsf/news/gift-catalog-cow-armenia-201012-enews?OpenThe Harutyunyan family faced crushing poverty until they received a dairy cow through World Vision's Gift Catalog. Now, the family has income and resources to provide for themselves and even help others. Wed, 22 Dec 2010 10:21 PSThttp://www.worldvision.org/news.nsf/news/assisting-american-families-201012-enews?OpenAs the U.S. economy continues to falter, World Vision provides practical help for struggling American families. Wed, 22 Dec 2010 10:19 PSThttp://www.worldvision.org/news.nsf/news/advocacy-sudan-201012-enews?OpenSudan, a country that has suffered decades of unrest, is two months away from a landmark referendum, possibly changing its identity forever. Wed, 22 Dec 2010 10:19 PSThttp://www.worldvision.org/news.nsf/news/advocacy-2010-highlights-enews?OpenCheck out the highlights and major advocacy successes of 2010 that couldn�t have happened without you. Wed, 08 Dec 2010 09:29 PSThttp://www.worldvision.org/news.nsf/news/haiti-quake-family-201012-enews?OpenIn the months since the earthquake shook Haiti on January 12, 2010, 10-year-old Bellanda Mathieu�s family has benefited from World Vision in almost every way: household supplies, water, healthcare, mothers� clubs, youth clubs, child-friendly spaces, cash-for-work programs, and small-business training. Tue, 09 Nov 2010 13:21 PSThttp://www.worldvision.org/news.nsf/news/haiti-cholera-outbreak-201011-enews?OpenHurricane Tomas passed through western Haiti on November 4, and thankfully, Haitians were spared the worst. However, a recent cholera outbreak remains a threat to Haitians living in post-quake camps. Mon, 13 Sep 2010 14:53 PSThttp://www.worldvision.org/news.nsf/news/chile-earthquake-six-months-later-201009-enews?OpenIn the six months since the 8.8-magnitude quake that hit Chile on February 27, World Vision's assistance for families like Karina and her children has given them reason to look to the future, even as major challenges remain. Mon, 13 Sep 2010 13:51 PSThttp://www.worldvision.org/news.nsf/news/world-vision-sixty-year-anniversary-201009-enews?OpenSixty years after founder Bob Pierce's bold, audacious idea, World Vision has become a global organization whose presence in nearly 100 countries has helped change the lives of millions of children. Mon, 13 Sep 2010 09:32 PSThttp://www.worldvision.org/news.nsf/news/back-to-school-supplies-201009-enews?OpenHere in the United States, World Vision's partnerships with generous corporations are providing children like Ledell with the supplies they need to succeed in school. Tue, 31 Aug 2010 10:28 PSThttp://www.worldvision.org/news.nsf/news/pakistan-flooding-aftermath-201009-enews?OpenReceding floodwaters mean just the beginning of a nightmare for survivors like Amir Mai and her family, as food, shelter, and disease outbreaks remain grave and growing humanitarian concerns. Mon, 16 Aug 2010 08:52 PSThttp://www.worldvision.org/news.nsf/news/mali-nutrition-education-201008-enews?OpenIn Mali, malnutrition threatens the health of children like Adama. But thanks to a 12-day nutritional training program organized by World Vision, mothers can learn how to feed their children balanced and healthy meals. Wed, 11 Aug 2010 10:24 PSThttp://www.worldvision.org/news.nsf/news/china-landslide?OpenWorld Vision has sent an assessment team to the area affected by a catastrophic landslide in China's Gansu province. Our team is determining needs there while continuing our response to deadly floods that hit the country in June. Tue, 10 Aug 2010 15:39 PSThttp://www.worldvision.org/news.nsf/news/hurricane-katrina-five-years-later-201008-enews?OpenAs the nation marks the fifth anniversary of Hurricane Katrina on August 29, forecasters are predicting this year�s record warm seas could trigger another devastating hurricane season. World Vision is prepared to respond to severe storms this year, just as we did in 2005. Mon, 09 Aug 2010 16:23 PSThttp://www.worldvision.org/news.nsf/news/pakistan-flood-survivors-201008-enews?OpenAfter a harrowing escape from deadly floods in Pakistan, Nasreen and her family are thankful for an emergency distribution of food and water they received from World Vision.