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Geelong Cats boast Australia’s most generous footy supporters

Friday, June 21, 2019

World Vision launches new ‘Generosity Ladder’ in lead-up to tax time Their team is already leading the footy ladder and now Cats supporters are kicking goals in another prestigious new scoreboard that ranks the most generous AFL fans.

Media Releases, Transforming lives, Poverty, Famine, Refugees, Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia

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

Global Goals prove we’re all ‘aspirational now’

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Our new PM is right to say there's never been a better time to be Australian but this also means that there's never been a better time for Australia to get on with the job of building a better shared future with our neighbours. Published Huffington Post, 29 September 2015

Opinion Pieces, Emergencies, Water & sanitation, Transforming lives, Human trafficking, Poverty, Climate change, Famine, More and better aid, Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and Carribean, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Millennium Development Goals, Tim Costello

World Vision thanks Australians for 40 years of giving up for global hunger

Monday, August 10, 2015

World Vision is celebrating 40 years of Australia’s iconic 40 Hour Famine and expects tens of thousands of young people to give up something important to them to help fight global hunger this weekend.

Media Releases, Transforming lives, Poverty, Famine, Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and Carribean, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia, 40 Hour Famine, Tim Costello

Enough is enough: World Vision condemns aid cuts

Monday, December 15, 2014

The Government’s decision to again slash Australia’s aid budget by $3.7 billion reveals a shocking disregard for the massive challenges facing the world.

Media Releases, Transforming lives, Asia and the Pacific, Australian Government, Budget Cuts, Foreign Aid, Tim Costello, Tony Abbott, United Nations

Calling all innovators: Global $100,000 prize aims to improve children’s literacy

Sunday, June 15, 2014

World Vision together with the Australian Government and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) are calling for entries for the All Children Reading Prize Competition, ‘Enabling Writers.'

Media Releases, Poverty, Transforming lives, Africa, Asia and the Pacific, Latin America and Carribean, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Australian Government, Child literacy, Literacy, USAID, World Vision

World Vision and football unite for One Goal

Friday, April 25, 2014

World Vision Australia and the Football Federation Australia (FFA) are today launching One Goal – a partnership that will use football as a catalyst to improve the nutrition of children in Australia and across Asia.

Media Releases, Transforming lives, Asia and the Pacific, AFC Asian Cup, FFA, Nutrition

Australian government urged to give children a voice

Monday, April 14, 2014

Australia should waste no time in signing and ratifying the United Nations’ international complaints procedure for children whose rights have been violated World Vision said today.

Media Releases, Transforming lives, Child labour, Africa, Latin America and Carribean, Middle East, Eastern Europe & Central Asia, Australian Government, Children's Rights, Human Rights, United Nations

Statement: World Vision Australia Recruitment Policy

Friday, April 4, 2014

World Vision Australia’s employment policies are different from that of our colleagues in the US. We hire on merit and do not discriminate on the basis of gender or sexual orientation. This is consistent with Australian law.

Media Releases, Transforming lives, Asia and the Pacific, Human Rights, LGBT, World Vision