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This Morning’s Denise Robertson Visits Uganda with World Vision

Posted on August 11, 2009 in Childrens Charities, World Vision

Denise Robertson the agony aunt from ITV’s This Morning has done a series of reports from Uganda and I managed to catch the last one having come across it on my sky+. Denise had sponsored a child with World Vision and she’d returned to see how they had progressed since she first started sponsoring them in 2004. The two young boys, who like many African children, have been orphaned by AIDS really brought it home to me, that if we donate a little bit of money each month, it can make a huge difference in developing countries.

World Vision Launch Three Week Liverpool Campaign

Posted on July 20, 2009 in Childrens Charities, Donation4Charity, World Vision

World Vision UK plans to crown the city of Liverpool as the UK’s ‘Capital of Generosity’, with plans to sign up 500 sponsors in 500 hours. World Vision is challenging Scousers to earn the title by sponsoring a child in Banja, an impoverished area in the North-West of Ethiopia. The people of Liverpool will then be able to support long-term development and a lasting difference to children, their families and communities in the area.

World Vision Aid Thousands Outside Sri Lankan War Zone

Posted on April 22, 2009 in Childrens Charities, Donation4Charity, World Vision

The World Vision charity is currently trying to offer the medicine, food and shelter for the thousands of civilians currently pouring out of the war zone in northern Sri Lanka, seeking safety in temporary displacement camps. The increase in fighting and movement of people comes as Asia’s longest running conflict draws to a close.

World Vision Diary from the Congo Frontline

Posted on April 17, 2009 in Childrens Charities, World Vision

The World Vision charity has been working in the East Democratic Republic of Congo since the violence escalated last year. In response, World Vision provided medicines to four health centres and a hospital, helping nearly 10,000 people to receive free treatment as the area feels the full impact of the war.

Children in Lebanon Publish Hopes with World Vision

Posted on April 15, 2009 in Childrens Charities, Donation4Charity, World Vision

The World Vision charity is helping the children of the Lebenon find their voices through the publication of a book expressing in their own words the challenges they must overcome and the hopes they dream of whilst living in such a destructive time. The book ‘From a Child’s Point of View’, contains contributions from 32 children and young people living across Lebanon.

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