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Figures about our operations in Chile

Read more 16 Area Development Projects

Read more 514 Communities Benefited

Read more More than 38,000 Children Sponsored

Read more Approx. 92,668 Individuals Benefited



Chile Facts

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Read morePopulation: 16,136,000

Read moreCapital: Santiago; 5,623,000

Read moreArea: 756,096 square kms (291,930 square miles)

Read moreLanguage: Spanish

Read moreLife Expectancy: 76

Read moreLiteracy Percent: 96




Breaking News



Tents, babies and hope

It was the last days of her pregnancy when she found herself gazing at the stars at a crowded camp in Port-au-Prince – now a rubble city... Read more  Read more


 


World Vision: Helicopter only access to "completely destroyed" isolated communities following Chile quake

Whole towns are "completely destroyed" or have "totally disappeared" following Saturday’s deadly 8.8 earthquake in Chile... Read more  Read more


 


CHILE QUAKE: World Vision begins relief efforts

World Vision began distributing hundreds of blankets and some water containers to Santiago's earthquake survivors... Read more  Read more


 


World Vision: Remote Communities Most Vulnerable Following Chile Quake

A senior World Vision New Zealand staffer says remote communities are the most vulnerable following this weekend’s powerful quake... Read more  Read more


 


Information about World Vision's operations in Chile

Since 1980, World Vision Chile has been implementing development projects within the country's poorest, most marginalized communities... Read more  Read more


 


World Vision assessing damages, preparing to respond to Chile earthquake

World Vision is preparing to respond to the massive 8.8 magnitude earthquake that hit Chile, working with its regional offices to transport emergency relief supplies... Read more  Read more




Recent Highlights
Petra in Cambodia: see her daily diary for the inside word on her recent trip

Long hot days, despair and hope. Check out Petra Bagust’s daily diary about life in two remote Cambodian villages, recorded during her recent info-gathering trip... Read more  Read more

 

Clean water:  raining on poverty’s parade
 

In just 2 years, stunning progress has been made against severe poverty in one remote Cambodian village. Clean water and better hygiene lie at the heart of World Vision’s successful strategy... Read More  Read more

 

New model reaps better result for global poor
 

Read how strategic support in the form of setting up a village savings group is boosting community spirit and incomes in south-east Cambodia…Read More  Read more


 


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