Who We Serve
World Vision helps transform the lives of the world's poorest children and families in nearly 100 countries, including the United States. Our non-profit work extends assistance to all people, regardless of their religious beliefs, gender, race, or ethnic background.
Why We Serve
World Vision is a Christian relief and development organization dedicated to helping children and their communities worldwide reach their full potential by tackling the causes of poverty.
How We Serve
Relationships are the starting point and the end goal of World Vision's work. Through relationships with community leaders, World Vision's staff help communities set goals that families can achieve by working together. By our demonstration of God's love through our work, we hope that people will experience life in all its fullness.
Located in South Asia on the Indian subcontinent, India is the second most populous nation in the world. Proud of its ability to maintain unity amid diversity, this country is home to more than 300 tribes speaking some 1,600 languages and dialects.
where it work
India ranks among the top 10 industrial nations in the world. Yet because its population is growing as fast as the economy, nearly 80 percent live on less than $2 per day.
world vision in India
World Vision in India
Many activities are under way to help meet immediate needs and promote lasting changes that will strengthen communities and move families toward self-reliance.
Overall program goals include:
- Training farmers in agricultural skills that will help them grow more nutritious foods for their families.
- Reducing the risk of waterborne diseases by constructing new wells that will make safe, clean drinking water more accessible to children and their families.
- Improving the living conditions of families by supplying building materials for the construction of safe housing.
- Providing uniforms and school supplies so children will be allowed to go to school.
- Boosting school attendance by providing educational facilities.
- Conducting health check-ups for children.
- Organizing workshops to teach families about hygiene, nutrition, AIDS, and other important health issues.
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