World Vision Basics
Our vision for every child, life in all its fullness.
Our prayer for every heart, the will to make it so.
What is World Vision's vision statement?
This man founded World Vision.
The year World Vision was founded.
Who is Bob Pierce? What is 1950?
Because of our community-focused solutions, for every child you help, ____ more children benefit, too.
What is four?
What WASH stands for.
What is WATER, SANITATION & HYGIENE?
Name three restricted context countries World Vision works in.
What is Afghanistan, Iraq, North Korea?
*Mauritania, Syria
This is World Vision’s US President and WVI President.
Who is Edgar Sandoval and Andrew Morley?
This is the name of World Vision’s first sponsored child.
Bonus: Name the country
Who is White Jade?
Bonus: What is China?
World Vision is reaching one new person with clean water every ___ seconds and reaches ___ more schools every day with clean water.
What is 10? What is three?
We provide children and families with the means to fight hunger and achieve food security. Food security means that families will know where their next meal is coming from — and that it will be enough nutritious food to live an active, healthy life.
What is World Vision's Food and Agriculture sector?
The total number of people on staff and the number of countries World Vision works in.
Bonus: the percentage of our global staff who are local.
What is 37,000? What is 100?
Bonus: What is 95%?
Our fundraising offices and offices where World Vision’s work gets implemented.
What is Support Office and National Office?
The artist who founded the One Organization and got his start in a World Vision food distribution program.
Who is Bono?
Every ___ seconds … a family gets water … a hungry child is fed … a family receives the tools to overcome ____.
What is 60? What is poverty?
We’ve centered our strategy on mothers and young children through a continuum of care and life cycle approach to promote health and nutrition practices and prevent major causes of disease.
Our approach focuses on improving the availability and accessibility of seven proven and affordable interventions for pregnant women and 11 interventions (7-11 strategy) for children under 24 months of age, a critical time to establish healthy physical and developmental growth.
What is World Vision's Health sector's strategic approach?
The number of pastors trained by World Vision every year.
What is 100,000?
The number of sectors World Vision works in across the world.
Bonus: Name five.
What is 13?
Bonus: Health, Education, Child Protection, Child Sponsorship, Poverty in America, Christian Faith, Gender Equality, Economic Empowerment, Disaster Relief, Disability Inclusion, Clean Water, Hunger & Food Security, Refugees & Fragile States
During a devastating civil war, this country was hit with a famine and a hunger crisis which defined a decade and made for one of the worst humanitarian events of the 20th century. The United Nations estimated nearly 1 million famine deaths, along with millions displaced from their homes. World Vision emergency relief workers were among the first on the ground to assist the starving children and families, providing help where it was most critically needed.
What is the Ethiopian Famine of the 1980s?
Together we’ve impacted the lives of over ____ million vulnerable children by tackling the root causes of ____.
What is 200? What is poverty?
Increasing access to equitable and quality basic education, with special attention to girls and children with disabilities
Partnering with parents, local organizations, the private sector, and governments to galvanize greater learning outcomes and opportunities
Strengthening community involvement in education to create enabling environments
What is World Vision's Education sector strategy?
World Vision is actively responding to ___ out of the 27 active conflicts.
What is 24?
To name a few: Ukraine, Iraq, Afghanistan, Lebanon
Council on Foreign Relations Tracker: https://www.cfr.org/global-conflict-tracker
This financial driver is our bread and butter. It has the largest, longest impact to the toughest places World Vision works.
What is sponsorship?
The 1960s, 70s and 80s were difficult times in Southeast Asia. Political unrest, constant wars and genocide created a massive refugee crisis. Vietnam was at the center of both political instability and the refugee crisis.
During this time, "Over 3 million people left Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia in the Indochina refugee crisis" The countries surrounding Vietnam refused to accept fleeing refugees because of the political and racial tension. This caused an influx of "boat people" or refugees trying to flee to other countries by sea. It's estimated that 200,000 - 400,000 refugees died at sea.
Against all advice from other governments and even some of his own colleagues, Stan Mooneyham, then World Vision CEO, raised half a million dollars to buy an old freighter to convert into a rescue vessel.
This was called…
What is Operation Seasweep?
Over the last __ years, __% of the severely malnourished children we treated made a full recovery.
What is 10? What is 89?
More than 700 million people worldwide are living on less than $1.90 a day. When you’re that far behind, it’s hard to get ahead. That’s why we facilitate savings groups, improve market development, and provide access to microfinance, helping to break the cycle of poverty.
What is World Vision's Economic sector?
March 2014.
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