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THIS ISSUE |
e-vision - Issue 16 - July 2010 |
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NIGER: Famine grips the poorest country on earth
World Vision is stepping up its emergency response in Niger to help combat the country’s worst food crisis in years. Niger, the world's least developed country, has 7.8 million people in dire need of humanitarian aid. Nearly half a million children under the age of 5 are acutely malnourished, with a risk of permanent damage or death. Read the full story >>
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bro’Town star Oscar Kightley sponsors a child
Thank you New Zealand! Hundreds of children and their communities have been given a winning chance following World Vision’s recent World Cup sponsorship campaign.
Two of our sponsors, Oscar Kightley, celebrated Samoan-Kiwi actor, writer and director, and Keith Aitken, podiatric surgeon of Palmerston North, share their reasons for signing up to sponsor a child. Read the full story >>
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Something for the whole family
Calling all the girls, guys and kids…World Vision would like to invite you to join us at an upcoming Girls Night Out, Promise Keepers or Kids for Kids event in your neighbourhood!
Go to Promise Keepers >>
Go to Kids For Kids >>
Go To Girls Night Out >>
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REVIEW: Half the Sky by Nicholas Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn
An ancient Chinese proverb says women hold up half the sky. Declaring the global struggle for women’s equality “the paramount moral challenge” of our era, Pulitzer Prize-winning husband-and-wife journalist team, Nicholas D. Kristof and Sheryl WuDunn, tackle issues affecting women, such as sex trafficking, maternal mortality, acid attacks and aid effectiveness head on in their latest book.
Read the full review >>
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