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Relief in the Midst of Ruin

by World Hope International | Jun 6, 2019 | Emergency Relief

Imagine living in a small village on the Southeast coast of Africa. You work in the fields every day, and you have to walk 3 miles from your house to get clean drinking water. One day out of nowhere gusting winds and flash floods begin, and you have to climb up into a...

#EarthAndEmergencies: Webinar Questions, Answers, & Resources

by World Hope International | Apr 26, 2019 | Clean Water and Sanitation, Emergency Relief

On Tuesday, April 23rd, World Hope International (WHI) hosted a webinar on #EarthAndEmergencies together with our partners, Airlink and Katadyn Group, in celebration of Earth Day. Our panelist line-up featured WHI President & CEO, John Lyon; Katadyn Group’s...

News Alert: Haiti in Turmoil

by World Hope International | Feb 15, 2019 | Child Sponsorship

Unrest in Haiti has been escalating over the past 9 days and the State Department along with many international organizations have begun evacuating the island. Roads are blocked, schools are closed, and families are being told to shelter in place. Due to violent...

The Role of Individuals, Organizations, & the International Community in response to the National Emergency Declared in Sierra Leone

by Haley Clark | Feb 11, 2019 | Countering Human Trafficking & Gender-Based Violence, Protection

On Thursday, February 7th 2019, the President of Sierra Leone, Mr. Julius Maada Bio, declared a national emergency due to his attention having been drawn to the shockingly high number of rape and assault cases, with the majority being extremely young victims. World...