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Saw World Vision in ‘Relevant’ Magazine? Learn more and take action!

Saw World Vision in ‘Relevant’ Magazine? Learn more and take action!

August 30, 2018By Samantha Urban TarrantForeign Assistance No Comments

The June issue profiled organizations like World Vision working on the frontlines to help people survive in some of the planet’s harshest conditions.

World Vision U.S. President Rich Stearns: ‘Why I’m fully persuaded of God’s power’

World Vision U.S. President Rich Stearns: ‘Why I’m fully persuaded of God’s power’

August 30, 2018By Guest AuthorAdvocate Stories 8 Comments

“As I depart my role as World Vision U.S. president, let me encourage you with this: Even when we don’t see results, God is still working through us.”

You did it! Thanks for acting fast to protect life-saving work

You did it! Thanks for acting fast to protect life-saving work

August 28, 2018By Samantha Urban TarrantForeign Assistance, Take Action 15 Comments

When lives are on the line, every day counts — and now, life-saving programs can start or continue without interruption. THANK YOU for using your voice.

Join a community of ordinary people following God’s call to seek justice!

Join a community of ordinary people following God’s call to seek justice!

August 28, 2018By Cassie RollinsLearn About Advocacy 1 Comment

You’ll join a supportive community of Christ-followers who see advocacy as a ministry, a reflection of God’s commitment to redeeming our world.

Urgent action needed: Ask Congress to stand against cuts

Urgent action needed: Ask Congress to stand against cuts

August 23, 2018By Samantha Urban TarrantForeign Assistance, Take Action 12 Comments

The Administration is trying a new tactic to specifically target the life-saving work being done by the State Department and USAID.

Rwanda’s community-based health care is on the way to self-sufficiency

Rwanda’s community-based health care is on the way to self-sufficiency

August 20, 2018By Guest AuthorForeign Assistance No Comments

The program is helping Rwandans stay healthy and preventing significant future health expenses by the population as well as the government.

A 12-year-old Rohingya girl describes fleeing with her family

A 12-year-old Rohingya girl describes fleeing with her family

August 10, 2018By Guest AuthorRefugees, Take Action No Comments

“We were forced to flee. We couldn’t bring anything from our house. The day we left, I saw things I had never seen.”

How 9,600 newborn lives were saved in Nepal

How 9,600 newborn lives were saved in Nepal

August 6, 2018By Guest AuthorForeign Assistance, Maternal and Child health No Comments

This gel, applied to the newborn’s newly cut umbilical cord, only costs 10 cents a tube. But only recently has its ability to fight infection been realized.

This family fled violence; now their garden provides peace

This family fled violence; now their garden provides peace

August 1, 2018By Guest AuthorFood and Nutrition, Refugees 1 Comment

The garden has been such a success that the family now employs 5 to 7 people. World Vision provided training, seeds, and a generator for irrigation.

This innovative program empowered Sajitha to expand her business

This innovative program empowered Sajitha to expand her business

July 30, 2018By Guest AuthorUncategorized No Comments

“The loans I got from IMPACT were a chance for me to get better at what I had been doing,” she says. Now she can offer her children a bright future!

Human trafficking in 2018 — and how you can fight it

Human trafficking in 2018 — and how you can fight it

July 26, 2018By Samantha Urban TarrantChild Protection, Take Action 1 Comment

Human trafficking is a global phenomenon to which no country is immune. But progress in the fight against it is being made.

How to push the ‘What Ifs’ away!

How to push the ‘What Ifs’ away!

July 25, 2018By Christina BradicTake Action No Comments

Read answers to questions we often receive when someone is hesitating to take action. See why it’s always a good idea to contact your elected officials!

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Jenny Yang
Jenny Yang is an External Relations Office for UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, in Washington, DC, where she works to build U.S. government support for UNHCR's  mission and operations. She has worked over two decades in refugee protection, immigration policy, and human rights and was on an active deployment roster for the International Catholic Migration Commission. She is currently on the Advisory Board of Faith and Law, an organization for Congressional staffers to explore the intersection of faith and public policy, as well as the Land Center for Cultural Engagement. She is currently serving as the Catalyst for the Freedom and Justice Network for the Lausanne Movement. Jenny is co-author of “Welcoming the Stranger: Justice, Compassion and Truth in the Immigration Debate" and contributing author to five other books
Rev. Dr. Alexia Salvatierra
Rev. Dr. Alexia Salvatierra is the Academic Dean of the Centro Latino at Fuller Theological Seminary as well as the Assistant Professor of Integral Mission and Global Transformation.  She is available for speaking, training and workshops in the areas of immigration, faith-rooted organizing, cross-cultural ministry and building vital holistic Christian community.