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Gaza ceasefire must be lasting Children rely on peace to end violence and bloodshed

Saturday, May 22, 2021

World Vision has welcomed a ceasefire to the violence that has pushed Gaza to breaking point, but warns it must be sustainable to ensure safe and healthy futures for children living in the region.

Media Releases, Emergencies, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Child Deaths, Child Violence, Gaza, World Vision

Children in Gaza are 'paying with their lives'

Thursday, May 20, 2021

World Vision says children are dying in Gaza and the violence must stop

Media Releases, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia

‘A violence no child should ever face’: WV calls for immediate ceasefire in Gaza

Wednesday, May 19, 2021

World Vision calls for an immediate and sustained ceasefire agreement through diplomatic efforts by the United Nations Security Council.

Media Releases, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia

New hunger report: ‘Tens of thousands could die’ without urgent action, 155 million at crisis level

Thursday, May 6, 2021

Tens of thousands of people could die of hunger in the coming months a new report reveals

Media Releases, Africa, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia

How climate change is hitting the world’s most vulnerable the hardest

Thursday, April 22, 2021

Climate-related disasters could wipe out decades of development progress, World Vision has warned, and urged world leaders to act

Media Releases, Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and Carribean, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia

World Vision joins global push to fight hunger crisis

Tuesday, April 20, 2021

More than 200 NGOs have published an open letter calling on all governments to urgently increase aid to stop more than 34 million people, from being pushed to the brink of starvation this year

Media Releases, Africa, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia

UN chief warns millions may die of hunger: Why Australia must step up to help

Friday, March 12, 2021

Fresh warnings of hunger emergencies in multiple countries highlights the urgency for Australia to show leadership supporting the millions of people on the brink of famine according to World Vision Australia. The United Nations secretary-General Antonio Guterres warned overnight that three dozen countries are one step away from a declaration of famine, amid reports that pockets of Yemen have also stepped back to the edge of famine.

Media Releases, Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and Carribean, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia

Millions of children at risk of death from famine and disease as COVID-19 wipes out 20 years of progress

Wednesday, March 10, 2021

COVID-19 could reverse 20 years of progress in reducing hunger and improving the health of millions of children worldwide, according to international aid agency World Vision.

Media Releases, Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and Carribean, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia

Decade of Syria war costs 1.55 trillion: World Vision report

Friday, March 5, 2021

The economic cost of 10 years of war in Syria after is estimated to be more than $AU1.55 trillion, according to a report by World Vision and Frontier Economics

Media Releases, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia

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