Next month, children across the United States will be heading back to school. It will be an exciting time for some and an anxious time for others. Students in Oklahoma will be facing all of those things. They will also have the added burdens caused by the tornadoes that ripped through the state this past spring. World Vision is on the ground helping these children prepare for the year ahead.
World Vision Wednesday
One of the ways we can help people in deep poverty climb out is by giving a micro loan. A loan enables an individual to begin a business, lifting themselves and others out of poverty. To find out how you can help check this out.
World Vision Wednesday
As Syria enters its third year of civil war, over a million refugees have fled the country. Here is an update on the crisis and what World Vision is doing to help.
World Vision Wednesday
World Vision is having a 4 for 1 sale on mosquito nets! Any gift given to provide bed nets for children in Africa will be multiplied four times.
World Vision Wednesday
Here is an artcile on the World Vision blog about the work that has been done in Tanzania to restore a bit of the creation.
World Vision Wednesday
I’m sorry the posting around here has been almost non-existent lately. There’s a lot going on right now. It’s good stuff, but it’s keeping me pretty busy. Anyway, here is a success story about a former sponsored child showing how much impact giving to World Vision can have.
World Vision Wednesday
World Vision Wednesday
Richard Stearns, President of World Vision, U.S., has a new book out. The title is Unfinished: Believing is Only the Beginning.
World Vision Wednesday
Tomorrow is World Malaria Day, a day to remember those who have been devastated by this preventable, treatable disease. Today, World Vision begins a two part series on families affected by this disease. Part 1 is here.
World Vision Wednesday
There is good news in the fight against global poverty. According to a United Nations report, the percentage of people living in extreme poverty around the world fell from 43.1 to 22.4 between 1990 and 2008. World Vision is one of the many groups who have contributed to this success. To read more and find out how you can help, check this out.