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Facebook, Google join World Vision to combat Syrian refugee education crisis

Friday, March 3, 2017

Tech giants Facebook and Google have joined forces with World Vision, the largest global humanitarian agency, to thrash out digital solutions to the education crisis facing more than 6 million displaced Syrian children.

Media Releases, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Child literacy, Claire Rogers, Education, Google, innovation, Jordan, Literacy, Microsoft, Syria, World Vision

Google Impact Challenge: innovation could protect millions

Tuesday, October 4, 2016

World Vision Australia is a finalist in the 2016 Google Impact Challenge, with an innovation in fire detection technology that could protect millions of people living in the world’s slums.

Media Releases, Transforming lives, Poverty, Asia and the Pacific, Bangladesh, Google

Labor’s Google tax can pave the way for fairer system

Wednesday, March 2, 2005

World Vision Chief Executive, Tim Costello has welcomed Labor’s plan to crack down on companies such as Google that deliberately shrink their Australian tax bill by ‘shifting’ profits offshore, as an important first step to creating a fairer, more equitable tax system.

Media Releases, Poverty, Asia and the Pacific, Australian Government, Australian Taxation Office, Google, Tim Costello