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World Vision United States is a member and founding organization of World Vision International. Founded in the United States in 1950, it is an evangelical [ 1 ] relief and development organization.
World Vision also started to openly promote the international ban on land mines. [12] In 1994 World Vision US moved to Washington State. [18] In 2004, the political weekly Tehelka newspaper in India criticised World Vision India for its involvement with AD2000. [19] In 2022, WVI operated in more than 100 countries and had over 33,000 employees ...
Richard Stearns was the president of World Vision United States, an international Christian relief charity based in Federal Way, Washington, from 1998 to 2018. [1] [2]
Like other leading figures of World Vision, e.g. Richard Halverson, [8] Senator Frank Carlson, [9] or later Winston Weaver [10] he was also involved in The Fellowship and the associated prayer breakfast movement founded by Vereide for which he worked during the 1950s as a field representative. [11] In 1967 he resigned from World Vision.
The 30 Hour Famine is a World Vision event in 21 countries. It started in 1971 when 17-year-old Ruth Roberts and 14 friends in Calgary, Alberta staged an event in a church basement to see what it was like to be hungry and raise money and awareness for children suffering during a famine. The funds raised went to World Vision. [1] [2]
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World Vision Canada is a Christian relief, development, and advocacy organization working to create lasting change in the lives of children, families, and communities to overcome poverty and injustice. [1] Based in Mississauga, Ontario, World Vision Canada is the largest private relief and development agency in Canada. [2]