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World Vision UK demonstrates impact of its work 12 Jun 2013 | 07:30 pm
World Vision UK has released a new, independently-verified report demonstrating the impact of its work.
IF campaign hails ‘major breakthrough’ in fight against malnutrition 10 Jun 2013 | 03:57 pm
Tens of thousands of people gathered in Hyde Park for Saturday's Big IF London rally.
Basic nutrition efforts risk being ‘sidelined’ in war-torn countries 5 Jun 2013 | 02:28 pm
Major progress in tackling child malnutrition in some of the world’s toughest countries could be thrown into jeopardy because military and security funding is taking precedence over basic child nutrit...
Children’s voices must be heard as communities prepare for disasters 22 May 2013 | 07:24 pm
Preparing thoroughly for disasters – such as providing cyclone shelters and warning systems – must be at the heart of future aid work, World Vision has said at an international conference on the issue...
Families take refuge as tropical storm hits Bangladesh 16 May 2013 | 07:36 pm
More than a thousand people including scores of children have sought refuge in World Vision’s emergency shelters, as stormy weather from Tropical Cyclone Mahasen strike the Bangladesh coastline.
Tax havens 320,000 times wealthier than neighbours 10 May 2013 | 03:59 pm
The damaging impact of tax havens on poor countries was thrown into sharp relief by new figures published today ahead of the G7 Finance Ministers’ Meeting showing that Cayman Islanders are on paper 32...
Queen’s Speech 2013: World Vision UK’s reaction 8 May 2013 | 03:51 pm
World Vision UK’s reaction to the 2013 Queen’s Speech which has just been delivered, setting out the UK Government’s legislative plans for the next year.
Somalia conference in London focuses on protecting women and children 8 May 2013 | 02:34 pm
Efforts to tackle sexual violence have been highlighted at a major international conference on Somalia’s future.
'Real concern' over reports that aid legislation may be dropped from Queen's Speech 7 May 2013 | 04:14 pm
Aid agency World Vision UK is voicing concerns over reports that a government commitment to meet a 43-year old promise on foreign aid may not be enshrined in law.
Unlock smallholder potential to achieve zero hunger 29 Apr 2013 | 01:47 pm
The single most important thing governments can do to end global hunger is to support the millions of poor women farming tiny plots of land in developing countries, a new report by a group of internat...