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Worst needs from earthquake in over a decade, will take over a generation to recover

11 Feb 2023
Children in Disasters

World Vision warns it could take a generation for survivors to recover. The earthquake in Syria and Türkiye has created needs greater than any other natural disaster they have responded to in over a decade.

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Türkiye-Syria Earthquake Victims Need Our Prayers And Support

10 Feb 2023
Children in Disasters
Faith and Development

As we approach the end of the first week of emergency relief operations following the devastating earthquake in south-eastern Türkiye and northern Syria, please pray with us for all who have been affected.

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World Vision Singapore Launches Public Fundraising Appeal, Doubles pledge to S$200,000 to support the escalating need for immediate relief items

10 Feb 2023
Children in Disasters
Press Releases

The death toll continues to rise hour by hour and has now sadly climbed above 21,000 in both Syria and Türkiye. As the international effort gathers pace in Türkiye, Syria is significantly underserved and remains a serious concern. World Vision has worked rapidly to assess the needs to already-displaced children and communities in the wake of the earthquake and are scaling up our emergency response.

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World Vision warns of spiralling health crisis and spread of disease in Syria following earthquakes

10 Feb 2023
Children in Disasters

World Vision is concerned about growing health needs in Syria where health facilities are overwhelmed by the wounded and operating at very limited capacity. Very little humanitarian aid has reached Northwest Syria in the past 4 days, and medical supplies are running out. Doctors have warned that children are at risk of developing hypothermia and being exposed to waterborne diseases.

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Setting Aside a Piece of His Pie

09 Feb 2023
Child Sponsorship Stories
Chosen

"...if I can live my life comfortably with the money that I have, why not challenge myself to also put aside a sum of money every month to give to these children," shared Shawn.

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