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One Shipment With A Difference

02 Mar 2023
Companies CSR

World Vision Singapore partnered with Scan Global Logistics, a global full-service logistics provider that has a wide global network to reach remote areas in the world, for a complimentary shipment of 500,000 reusable face masks from Singapore to vulnerable children and families in Cambodia in Jan 2023.

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5 things we have learned responding to earthquakes

24 Feb 2023
Children in Disasters

The lessons Isabel Gomes shares about responding to an earthquake are not what you might expect. Haiti, Nepal, Indonesia, Syria, Türkiye. World Vision is no stranger to responding to major earthquakes that kill hundreds or thousands, rip up infrastructure and tear down homes. We grieve each time one occurs. With each one we learn more about the best ways to respond to this devastating force of nature. 

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World Vision deeply concerned about the fate of unaccompanied children in Syria

16 Feb 2023
Children in Crisis
Children in Disasters

The already stretched child protection system in Northwest Syria is now inundated with extremely high numbers of unaccompanied children, many of whom have lost one or both parents. UNICEF estimates that 2.5 million Syrian children have been impacted by the earthquake.

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Why cash is king in emergency responses

14 Feb 2023
Children in Disasters
Latest Updates

After every high-profile emergency people naturally want to help.  Kind-hearted people set up donation drives for clothes, shoes, food and baby diapers that flood our Facebook pages.  But here are five reasons why it’s better to give cash, not commodities.

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Worst needs from earthquake in over a decade, will take over a generation to recover

11 Feb 2023
Children in Disasters

World Vision warns it could take a generation for survivors to recover. The earthquake in Syria and Türkiye has created needs greater than any other natural disaster they have responded to in over a decade.

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