World Vision Australia

ON GIVING TUESDAY, WORLD VISION HIGHLIGHTS CELEBRITY SUPPORTERS AND GIFT CATALOG THAT HELPS FUEL LASTING CHANGE AROUND THE WORLD

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Monday, November 27, 2023
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Each year, the catalog raises millions of dollars to help fund World Vision's relief and development work around the globe.

Key Points: 
  • Each year, the catalog raises millions of dollars to help fund World Vision's relief and development work around the globe.
  • Christmas shoppers can celebrate GivingTuesday through the World Vision Gift Catalog, which includes hundreds of donation opportunities that empower children and families around the world — including handcrafted gifts featured by celebrity supporters such as:
    Emmy®-winning actor, producer and bestselling author Patricia Heaton , who has supported the Gift Catalog since 2014.
  • TV host and multimedia personality Tayshia Adams , in her second year as a Gift Catalog celebrity supporter.
  • "The World Vision Christmas Gift Catalog is one of the simplest ways families can address some of the world's most difficult challenges.

WORLD VISION UNVEILS 2023 CHRISTMAS GIFT CATALOG AND CELEBRITY SUPPORTERS

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Wednesday, September 6, 2023
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SEATTLE, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Christian humanitarian organization World Vision has enlisted a star-studded cast of celebrity supporters to play an inspiring role in promoting its annual Christmas gift catalog .

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  • SEATTLE, Sept. 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Christian humanitarian organization World Vision has enlisted a star-studded cast of celebrity supporters to play an inspiring role in promoting its annual Christmas gift catalog .
  • The celebrities featuring artisan-made gifts in this year's catalog include:
    Emmy®-winning actor, producer and bestselling author Patricia Heaton , who has supported the Gift Catalog since 2014.
  • TV host and multimedia personality Tayshia Adams , in her second year as a Gift Catalog celebrity supporter.
  • "The World Vision Christmas Gift Catalog is one of the simplest ways families can address some of the world's most difficult challenges.

Dee Agarwal on His Commitment to Philanthropy

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Friday, May 5, 2023
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"Philanthropy has always been a core part of my identity," explains Dee Agarwal .

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  • "Philanthropy has always been a core part of my identity," explains Dee Agarwal .
  • Likewise, Dee Agarwal is a supporter of Vitamin Angels, a non-profit organization that provides vitamins and minerals to disadvantaged children and mothers globally.
  • "Being part of these organizations and supporting their work has been immensely gratifying," affirms Dee Agarwal.
  • Looking ahead, Dee Agarwal remains steadfast in his commitment to supporting charitable organizations and causes that align with his values and priorities.

PM-International donates €1,872,000 to charity sponsoring 5,200 children around the world

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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The company has a firm long-term charity donation commitment, and with World Vision over the past two years has sponsored 4,200 children around the world to the tune of €5.7 million.

Key Points: 
  • The company has a firm long-term charity donation commitment, and with World Vision over the past two years has sponsored 4,200 children around the world to the tune of €5.7 million.
  • Charity Ambassador at PM-International Vicki Sorg stated, "giving a future to 5,200 sponsored children is incredible and this brings us to just over half of our long-term goal of 10,000 sponsored children!
  • Since it began supporting children, their families and communities through World Vision, more than 60 long-term development projects all around the world have received reliable funding.
  • Now with 5200 sponsored children worldwide, PM-International is the largest corporate sponsor for World Vision's humanitarian, relief and development work that is a leader within the sector.

PM-International donates €1,872,000 to charity sponsoring 5,200 children around the world

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Tuesday, January 31, 2023
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The company has a firm long-term charity donation commitment, and with World Vision over the past two years has sponsored 4,200 children around the world to the tune of €5.7 million.

Key Points: 
  • The company has a firm long-term charity donation commitment, and with World Vision over the past two years has sponsored 4,200 children around the world to the tune of €5.7 million.
  • Charity Ambassador at PM-International Vicki Sorg stated, "giving a future to 5,200 sponsored children is incredible and this brings us to just over half of our long-term goal of 10,000 sponsored children!
  • Since it began supporting children, their families and communities through World Vision, more than 60 long-term development projects all around the world have received reliable funding.
  • Now with 5200 sponsored children worldwide, PM-International is the largest corporate sponsor for World Vision's humanitarian, relief and development work that is a leader within the sector.

WORLD VISION UNVEILS 2022 HOLIDAY GIFT CATALOG FEATURING HANDCRAFTED GIFTS INSPIRED BY CELEBRITY SUPPORTERS

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Thursday, October 27, 2022
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SEATTLE, Oct. 27, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A star-studded group of actors, authors, comedians and singers announce their support this holiday season for World Vision's work around the globe responding to life-saving needs in the wake of disasters and conflict, like the Ukraine Crisis, and helping empower communities to lift themselves out of poverty.

Key Points: 
  • Each celebrity lent their unique style to the Celebrity-Inspired Artisan-Made hand-crafted gift collection featured in the 2022 World Vision Gift Catalog .
  • "For the seventh year in a row, I am partnering with World Vision to support underserved families nationwide during the holiday season.
  • "I am thrilled to partner with World Vision again this holiday season with a handcrafted gift.
  • (Get with $60* donation to the World Vision Fund)
    Donations from most of the handcrafted gifts in the catalog go to the World Vision Fund , which addresses specific, urgent needs in World Vision's humanitarian work that empower people out of poverty.

Looming mental health crisis for 1.5 million Ukrainian children

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Tuesday, July 5, 2022
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The No Peace of Mind report, launched today by the international humanitarian organisation, has sounded the alarm on a looming crisis as Ukrainian parents reveal the mental health of their children is their biggest worry.

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  • The No Peace of Mind report, launched today by the international humanitarian organisation, has sounded the alarm on a looming crisis as Ukrainian parents reveal the mental health of their children is their biggest worry.
  • Catherine Green, Ukraine Country Director for World Vision's Ukraine Crisis Response, said it was crucial that mental health prevention services for children and families were prioritised before it was too late.
  • We know from experience in places like Syria and South Sudan that proper investment in mental health and other services is vital if children are to overcome the trauma they have suffered."
  • In interviews with Ukrainian children and carers crossing the border into Romania, children repeatedly told World Vision staff of feeling scared and distressed every time they heard an airstrike.

Forgotten crises: Refugee hunger, violence and deaths rising globally as funding diverted to Ukraine

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Friday, June 17, 2022
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More than a third of respondents (35%) reported that their children, who should be growing, had lost weight over the last 12 months.

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  • More than a third of respondents (35%) reported that their children, who should be growing, had lost weight over the last 12 months.
  • The safety of refugee children is also under threat, as many find it impossible to access the services they urgently need.
  • The child focused NGO is raising the alarm that as needs increase, funding is actually being cut or diverted to high visibility conflicts like Ukraine.
  • Meeting humanitarian needs in Ukraine is critical, but should not be at the expense of other contexts where forcibly displaced people are struggling to survive.

International Aid Organization warns growing Ukraine crisis humanitarian puts children at heightened risk of trauma and exploitation

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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World Vision is on the ground in Romania distributing aid packages, hygiene and child-friendly kits.

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  • World Vision is on the ground in Romania distributing aid packages, hygiene and child-friendly kits.
  • The organization is also planning a cross border response in Moldova to prepare essential support to refugees through strategic partnerships with local NGOs.
  • Building on its significant local expertise in Romania, World Vision will also be supporting educational continuity for children.
  • World Vision is a relief, development and advocacy organization working to create lasting change in the lives of children, families and communities to overcome poverty and injustice.

World Vision Unveils 2021 Holiday Gift Catalog Featuring Handcrafted Gifts Inspired By A Historic Lineup Of Celebrity Supporters

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Wednesday, October 6, 2021
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Each celebrity lent their unique style to the Celebrity-Designed Artisan-Made hand-crafted gift collection featured in the 2021 World Vision Gift Catalog .

Key Points: 
  • Each celebrity lent their unique style to the Celebrity-Designed Artisan-Made hand-crafted gift collection featured in the 2021 World Vision Gift Catalog .
  • "Handcrafted from artisans in Vietnam, this beautiful silk scarf represents the change World Vision can bring to men, women and children around the globe."
  • Proceeds from the handcrafted gifts in the catalog go to the World Vision Fund , which addresses specific, urgent needs in World Vision's humanitarian work that empower people out of poverty.
  • In fiscal year 2020, 135,000 people donated more than 265,000 items from the Gift Catalog to help people around the world.