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World Vision International is an ecumenical [5] [6] Christian humanitarian aid, development, and advocacy organization. It was founded in 1950 by Robert Pierce as a service organization to provide care for children in Korea. In 1975, emergency and advocacy work was added to World Vision's objectives. [7]
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 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]
The city of Fort Worth, in collaboration with the Tarrant Regional Water District, will still need to hold a series of meetings to update its zoning codes that will set the rules when it comes to ...
The program will target Fort Worth’s 76104 ZIP code, which has a population that is about 38% Black and 43% Hispanic and was identified in a 2019 study by UT Southwestern Medical Center as ...
The 40 Hour Challenge (previously known as the 40 Hour Famine), New Zealand's largest youth fundraiser, is an annual World Vision New Zealand campaign aimed at providing New Zealanders with a unique experience, as a catalyst for fundraising. The 40 Hour Famine was launched in 1975 by World Vision. This first 40 Hour Famine, on 15–17 August ...
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Toward the end of his tenure, Stearns boldly called the church to engage in the global refugee crisis and to follow Jesus into the most difficult places in the world, helping alleviate human suffering and care for the world’s most vulnerable children. In 2014, World Vision U.S. announced that it would hire Christians in same-sex marriages.