worldvision.org.uk

Description: World Vision is an aid agency, currently working in 92 countries and helping over 73 million people in their struggle ... more

worldvision.org.uk ... against poverty, hunger and injustice.

Newest Review: ... are millions of people in Southern Africa daily having to scrape by on 200 calories or less EVERY day. 24,000 people die from hunger every 24 hours. If you've been to see Lord of the Rings at the cinema with a running time of 3 hours, 3,000 people would have died from hunger while you were munching your popcorn. Thought-provoking isn't it? World Vision is a Christian charity ... more

... committed to feeding some 1.9 million people currently at risk of starvation in Southern Africa. More than 100 projects have been set up in areas that have been worst affected by food shortages such as Malawi, Swaziland, Lesotho, Zimbabwe and Angola. World ...more

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worldvision.org.uk: Starving? You will be... (404 words)
by - written on 10/02/03 (Very useful, 124 readings)
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Just think for a minute of all the food you've eaten in the last 24 hours. This is my list: Cereal with milk. 6 cups of coffee and milk and sugar. 3 glasses of fresh orange, 5 of water and 1 of coke. Roast Beef, yorkshire puddings, broccoli, carrots, cabbage, potatoes. Hot chocolate fudge cake with ice-cream. 2 bars of chocolate. Beans on toast. A fair bit you may say - enough to stop me from going hungry or malnourished. Did you know that the average person needs between 2,000 and 2,500 calories a day? Thenk consider this - there are millions of people in Southern Africa daily having to scrape by on 200 calories or ... Read the complete review

World Vision (256 words)
by - written on 07/11/00 (Useful, 147 readings)
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On November 18 1978, 913 people died in Jonestown in Guyana. The official story was that followers of the Rev. Jim Jones had committed suicide. Some people consider that Jonestown was linked to the CIA and mind-control experiments. One CIA connection to Jonestown was World Vision, an evangelical organisation 'which often fronts for the CIA'. Allegedly, World Vision carried out espionage work for the CIA in Southeast Asia while Operation Phoenix (the murder of 40,000 civilians by the Americans) was in progress. In Honduras, World Vision allegedly 'maintained a presence at CIA contra recruiting camps' in the war against the ... Read the complete review

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