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Stigma impeding Ebola containment: World Vision

Tuesday, December 2, 2014

A day after World AIDS Day was marked, a similar stigma – once associated with the condition – is now hindering the containment of the Ebola virus in West Africa.

Media Releases, West Africa Ebola Outbreak, Emergencies, Africa, AIDS, Ebola, Humanitarian, Sierra Leone

Bill Gates agrees – Foreign aid is a great investment

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

World Vision welcomes Bill Gates’ emphatic reminder about the benefits of foreign aid and the role of innovation in tackling some of the most common causes of preventable deaths in the developing world.

Poverty, Water & sanitation, AIDS, Australian Government, CSR, Disaster relief, Foreign Aid, Malaria, Microsoft, Philanthropy, The Gates Foundation, Tuberculosis

As cholera outbreak spreads, World Vision deploys teams to distribute emergency health supplies, focus on preventative measures

Monday, October 25, 2010

As the cholera outbreak continues to spread in the Artibonite region of Haiti, World Vision is increasing its response in affected areas, pre-positioning much-needed health supplies and preparing residents in displacement camps in Port-au-Prince with critical health and hygiene messages.

Media Releases, Poverty, Water & sanitation, Famine, Latin America and Carribean, AIDS, Cholera, Disaster relief, Foreign Aid, Haiti, HIV, Tim Costello