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Report: Less than 1% of international aid money used to end violence against children

Ending violence against children remains alarmingly underfunded, despite one billion children experiencing violence each year, according to a new report.
funding to end violence against children in humanitarian and

New Year 2021: Resolution of gratitude

5 years ago, charity worker Tabeth’s life turned upside down. Discover how, despite the trials of 2020, she’s looking forward to what 2021 has to offer, with gratitude.

Our heroes of 2020: Finding strength by helping others

A look back at some of the most inspirational people we've seen this year.
humanitarian workers during her career. Every day is a

World Vision mobilising for a humanitarian response in Ethiopia’s Tigray region

International aid agency, World Vision, has appealed to donors for US$10 million in additional funding, as it launched its humanitarian response to the crisis in the conflict-affected Tigray region of Ethiopia.
as it launched its humanitarian response to the crisis in the … sustained and secure access for humanitarian personnel and services to vulnerable … that 2.3 million children are in need of humanitarian assistance in Ethiopia.

World Vision  condemns Syria attacks; four children  and two aid workers killed

Indiscriminate attacks on civilian populations where children live and where aid workers are trying to support desperate communities living under conflict, are unacceptable, World Vision says.
two staff from a local World Vision partner humanitarian agency … which is usually harsh. Humanitarian workers are trying to deliver assistance

UK Poll: Coronavirus must be stamped out around world before life can return to normal

Over four in five UK adults (84%) believe life will not return to normal unless Covid-19 is controlled all over the world, a new poll finds.
as possible. fully fund the UN Global Humanitarian Response Plan as well as funding … scale up support for countries weakened by humanitarian crises and strengthen their

Beirut explosion: World Vision UK launches appeal following devastating blast

Children’s charity World Vision UK has launched an appeal to bring urgent relief to thousands of people affected by the devastating explosion in Beirut.
head of humanitarian and emergency affairs at World Vision

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hear from our humanitarian

Coronavirus in South Sudan: fragile life under pressure

From genocide to pandemic: World Vision South Sudan's Emilienne Cyuzuzo is helping vulnerable families facing COVID-19.
came from Rwanda and have been a humanitarian worker since 2011. I am a registered public … site longer than necessary. The need for humanitarian assistance in South Sudan is huge. It pains

World Vision joins DEC appeal to combat coronavirus in world's most fragile places

The Disasters Emergency Committee today launched a Coronavirus Appeal to help the most vulnerable communities in the world who now face the new deadly threat of Covid-19.
appeal is being driven by urgent humanitarian need … appeals for funds in response to overseas humanitarian

Millions of Syrians at risk as UN access threatened

Millions of Syrians could starve and die if the UN Security Council does not renew this resolution allowing humanitarian organisations to deliver life-saving aid, World Vision warns.
one of the most devastating and complex humanitarian crises in the … two border crossings from Turkey to deliver humanitarian aid to Syria’s

How to keep going in a crisis within a crisis

Joy’s worked through four emergencies in seven months. How does she keep going as a frontliner and help the most vulnerable children in the Philippines?
away from me. Just like in all the other humanitarian responses I’ve been … in the Philippines have responded to four humanitarian emergencies. World Vision Philippines’ Joy

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poses problems that daunt even this veteran humanitarian worker. How to distribute food rations

No ordinary hero: Grandmother Ahlam protects Syrian refugee children

Grandmother Ahlam fled her home in Syria. Now she protects Syrian refugee children
2012 due to conflict and began working as a humanitarian while living in a displacement camp in 2013. … humanitarian workers on protection during her career.

Rohingya refugee dads unite to protect children from violence

Obaidur, a respected Rohingya camp leader, believes that with good teaching, men can create positive change in the heart of the coronavirus crisis.
they depend on aid from humanitarian

Coronavirus: World Vision launches largest ever humanitarian response

World Vision has dramatically scaled up its emergency response to the COVID-19 pandemic, as the virus continues to spread rapidly around the world.
around the world. It is the largest ever humanitarian aid plan the charity has launched in its 70

Coronavirus: World Vision launches £64m global response

International aid agency World Vision has launched a £64m aid plan to help millions of the world’s most vulnerable people defeat coronavirus.
a commitment to building peace and get humanitarian aid to those who need it most. World

Coronavirus: Lives of 30 million children in danger from secondary effects

Thirty million children’s lives are in danger because of the secondary impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic, a new report from World Vision warns.
humanitarian appeal. Key … Global Director of Humanitarian

Coronavirus: A Venezuela family struggles to make a living among the dead

On top of Venezuela's economic crisis, vulnerable children like Luigi and his brother face the threat of COVID-19, as their father struggles to make ends meet.
3.2 million children are in dire need of humanitarian … Regional Humanitarian Plan. On top of the economic

Coronavirus: World Vision welcomes UN’s global response plan

World Vision welcomes the UN’s COVID-19 Global Humanitarian Response plan, launched today (March 25).
Global Humanitarian Response … countries already struggling with existing humanitarian crises. World Vision is urging global