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Children speak out as CRC turns 20
AlertNet Newsdesk —
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World Vision - International Children and adults worldwide are celebrating the 20th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) this month (November). Yet across the Balkans, Caucasus, ...4 hours ago -
Gaza: Call to open crossings ahead of coming winter
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World Vision Middle East/Eastern Europe/ Central Asia office The United Nations Humanitarian Coordinator for the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) Mr Maxwell Gaylard together with the NGO Association for International Development Agencies (AIDA), today called for the long-overdue and immediate opening of crossings ...1 day ago -
Firewood for Charity
Kevin D. Hendricks —
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Today I borrowed a truck and drove up to Wyoming, Minn., to pick up some firewood. Despite my disdain for the helplessness of Craigslist , I went there looking for firewood and came across this ad of two kids selling firewood to raise money to buy a goat through World Vision . Awesome. They even threw in a dozen ...3 days ago -
Phillies “2009 World Series Champ” jerseys to aid families in need
dailyQi —
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The New York Yankees may have won this year’s World Series but some kids in Indonesia will be proudly wearing jerseys, caps, and jackets proclaiming the losing team, the Philadelphia Phillies, as the 2009 World Series Champions. No, it is not a mistake of some counterfeiters. These are Major League Baseball (MLB) ...4 days ago -
Lankas displaced return home - time to honour funding pledges says World Vision
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World Vision - International World Vision Lanka on Friday appealed for urgent funding from donors who had previously pledged to support the return and resettlement process of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in northern Sri ...5 days ago -
Swag for the Losing Team.
Team Schwag: Sports and Athletic Promos —
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Before the last game of the World Series even began, thousands of shirts were printed by the MLB declaring the Phillies champions. After all, depending on the outcome, merchandise must be available for either teams’ fans immediately after the winning game. Which is why sports associations print up jerseys , ...6 days ago -
World Vision Wednesday
On the Journey —
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Efren Penaflorida is a former World Vision sponsored child. He was recently named a Top 10 CNN hero. You can read his story here .6 days ago -
Celebrating World Vision and Spreading the Word about First Book
First Book Blog —
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I recently had the privilege of being part of World Vision’s grand opening of their warehouse space in the Washington, DC area. Representatives and Senators were present, along with school board members, teachers, community organizers and individuals interested in the organization. As World Vision employees led ...6 days ago -
Introducing: Micro - World Visions Microfinance Initiative
UrbanMinistry.org: Sermons, Podcasts, MP3s, Grants, Jobs, Books on Christian Social Justice —
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At worldvisionmicro.org , you can browse entrepreneurs who are looking for a hand up, not a hand-out. Many of our entrepreneurs are women in rural areas who would otherwise be unable to access support of this kind. These small business owners will use the loan you funded to improve their business prospects and their ...1 week ago -
Introducing: Micro - World Visions Microfinance Initiative
UrbanMinistry.org: Sermons, Podcasts, MP3s, Grants, Jobs, Books on Christian Social Justice —
Authority: 124
At worldvisionmicro.org , you can browse entrepreneurs who are looking for a hand up, not a hand-out. Many of our entrepreneurs are women in rural areas who would otherwise be unable to access support of this kind. These small business owners will use the loan you funded to improve their business prospects and their ...1 week ago -
My Rwandan Children…
Kiva Stories from the Field —
Authority: 434
By Gavin Sword KF9 Rwanda I know this is not the first time that I’ve mentioned that my children are Rwandan. We adopted Savilla and Christian in 2006 when they were both babies. Our girl turns 4 this month while our boy is a few months past 4. They are the cutest, most adorable little people one could ever ...1 week ago -
With a Political Deal on the Horizon, Hondurans Seek a Real Plan for the Future
God's Politics Blog —
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Friday morning, Hillary Clinton praised what she called “an historic agreement” between de facto President Roberto Micheletti and deposed President Manuel Zelaya. Many have claimed the deal would restore Zelaya to power and end the worst political crisis in Central…1 week ago -
New health clinic in southern Bethlehem heralds happier, healthier communities
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World Vision Middle East/Eastern Europe/ Central Asia office A new health clinic opened in Al Maasara in southern Bethlehem will give residents of the southern cluster villages access to comprehensive local health care for the first time. The clinic offers services previously unavailable not only to the residents ...1 week ago -
The World’s Worst Child Sponsors
Rediscovering the Church —
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We’re terrible child sponsors. The only way we could possibly be worse sponsors is to not be sponsors at all! Long story short, we moved country and didn’t redirect our mail… then we kind of forgot about it, for four years! Yeah, you read that right. For four years . Oh, the money kept going out of our bank ...1 week ago -
NGOs aid 14 year-old rape victim in Mae Sot
Mon Human Rights —
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WCRP, Mae Sot: Phyi Thu Saythana and World Vision, two Mae Sot-based NGOs, are providing for the legal services, shelter, and education of a 14-year-old Mon child raped by her stepfather 2 months ago. According to the victim’s family, the crime occurred on August 20th at the victim’s home on a corn plantation ...1 week ago -
Afghanistan: A Whole New Approach
God's Politics Blog —
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We’ve all been watching carefully as the Obama administration tries to decide how to move forward on U.S. policy in Afghanistan. And we’ve been listening to the arguments and counter-arguments being offered. Religious leaders in particular have been paying close…1 week ago -
World Vision Wednesday
On the Journey —
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Some of the most heart rending stories coming out of the recent natural disasters in Asia are those concerning the children. To read more and find out how you can help go here .1 week ago -
No More Genocide
Kiva Stories from the Field —
Authority: 434
By Gavin Sword, KF9 Rwanda It is true that internationally, Rwanda is most known for the horrific events of 1994; a genocide that claimed the lives of more than 800,000 of its people. There is no satisfactory way to comprehend what happened here. Yet as a testament to the human spirit – life in Rwanda ...2 weeks ago -
Sanctus Real’s Fifth Album Out March 9th
Soul-Audio —
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Award-winning band Sanctus Real gives fans an early preview of its upcoming, fifth studio album with its brand new song, “Forgiven,” which is already a Top 20 hit at radio. While the full album is releasing on Sparrow Records March 9th, 2010, “Forgiven” is available now as a digital download wherever you ...2 weeks ago -
Super Affiliate Lifestyle Contest
The Real Tim Jones —
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Even if you’re not a super affiliate (yet!), Clickbooth’s latest contest gives you the opportunity to live like one! Additionally, you can help raise money for charities. Clickbooth has teamed up with four well-known bloggers that have each selected a charity to represent. John Chow : World Vision ...2 weeks ago