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Emergencies

Current Emergency responses:

Solomon Islands Earthquake and Tsunami

West Africa Crisis

East DRC Crisis

Philippines Typhoon Bopha 2012

Solomon Islands earthquake and tsunami

Approximately 4,000 people have been impacted by the February 6th  8.0 earthquake that triggered a tsunami in eastern Solomon Islands. World Vision is currently working with the Solomon Islands National Disaster Management Office (NDMO) to distribute essential items such as food and water to the affected communities. Read more...

World Vision responds to crisis in West Africa

Across West Africa World Vision is hard at work helping children and their communities cope with the devastating effects of cyclical drought.  This year more than 19 million people living in the Sub-Saharan Sahel belt faced hunger, acute malnutrition and possible starvation. Read more...

World Vision responds to crisis in East DRC

East DRC is struggling to recover from more than a decade of conflict, which has killed millions and devastated the lives of the population through violence, disease and poverty. Read more... 

World Vision responds to Typhoon Bopha

Over 900,000 people were displaced from typhoon-hit areas in Mindanao and Visayas as strong winds and heavy rains hammered through the provinces of southern Philippines when Bopha made a landfall. Read more...

 

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