World Vision International (WVI)
Organisation internationale de perspective mondiale
Visión Mundial Internacional (VMI)
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URL: http://www.wvi.org/
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/worldvision/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/user/WorldVisionStory
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/WorldVisionInternational
Founded
1950-09-22 Portland OR USA
Aims
Serve as an non-denominational Christian humanitarian agency working for the well-being of poor and vulnerable people, especially children, through sustainable development, disaster relief, raising public awareness and advocating for justice.
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Accredited to the Conference of the Parties of: E-XE3486 - Secretariat of the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification (Secretariat of the UNCCD). Key partner of: F-XF6503 - United Nations Girls' Education Initiative (UNGEI). Global partner of: E-XJ7663 - Global Partnership for Social Accountability (GPSA). Partner of: E-XE3016 - UNHCR. Accredited by: F-XJ2175 - Green Climate Fund (GCF); E-XE7552 - United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV). Cooperates with: E-XE9604 - UNESCO Office, Jakarta - Regional Bureau for Sciences in Asia and the Pacific. Links with:
- H-XE3875 - African Programme for Onchocerciasis Control (APOC);
- C-XC0376 - Commonwealth Secretariat;
- F-XF9809 - Global Information and Early Warning System on Food and Agriculture (GIEWS);
- E-XD1035 - Institute of Nutrition of Central America and Panama (INCAP);
- F-XF1393 - International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD);
- E-XE2417 - International Rice Research Institute (IRRI);
- E-XE2288 - Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS);
- E-XE6330 - PAHO/WHO Health Emergencies Department (PHE);
- E-XE1325 - United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East (UNRWA);
- E-XE3388 - United Nations Research Institute for Social Development (UNRISD);
- F-XE3543 - World Food Programme (WFP).
Associated with Department of Global Communications of the United Nations.
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Member of:
- F-XM6761 - Accountable Now;
- G-XJ2794 - Alliance to End Hunger;
- G-XM3245 - Alliance for Food Aid;
- E-XJ8622 - Alliance for Malaria Prevention (AMP);
- B-XM4452 - CHS Alliance;
- F-XJ8594 - Communicating with Disaster Affected Communities Network (CDAC Network);
- E-XE0409 - Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CONGO);
- E-XM5765 - Emergency Telecommunications Cluster (ETC);
- F-XN4518 - European Policy Centre (EPC);
- F-XJ9380 - EverGreen Agriculture Partnership;
- E-XE0956 - Fédération des Institutions Internationales établies à Genève (FIIG);
- F-XJ5478 - Girls not Brides;
- G-XE2867 - Global Connections;
- E-XJ4939 - Global Land Tool Network (GLTN);
- F-XM5573 - Global Partnership to End Violence Against Children (End Violence Against Children);
- E-XM7211 - Global WASH Cluster (GWC);
- E-XJ7694 - International Coalition for the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on a Communications Procedure (Ratify OP3CRC);
- C-XJ5216 - International Coalition for Trachoma Control (ICTC);
- F-XM7711 - International Partnership on Religion and Sustainable Development (PaRD);
- F-XM7722 - Joint Learning Initiative on Faith and Local Communities (JLI);
- E-XM6171 - Livestock Environmental Assessment and Performance Partnership (LEAP);
- F-AA1031 - Neglected Tropical Disease NGO Network (NNN);
- F-XJ2148 - NetHope;
- F-XM6115 - Network for Religious and Traditional Peacemakers;
- E-XM3774 - PMNCH;
- E-XJ7262 - Regional Inter-Agency Task Team on Children and AIDS in Eastern and Southern Africa (RIATT-ESA);
- F-XM7078 - SDG Watch Europe;
- F-XM7728 - Side by Side;
- E-XE5231 - Steering Committee for Humanitarian Response (SCHR);
- G-XJ6051 - STOPAIDS;
- G-XM6114 - Watchlist on Children and Armed Conflict (Watchlist).
Supports: J-XJ9336 - Farming First. Partner of: E-XJ5845 - Global Health Cluster (GHC). Participates in: E-XJ7693 - Global Partnership on Children with Disabilities (GPcwd). Represented on Board of: E-XE4209 - Sphere Association (Sphere). Instrumental in setting up: F-XM8112 - ONE. Links with:
- F-XF4594 - Child Rights International Network (CRIN);
- F-XF3276 - CIVICUS: World Alliance for Citizen Participation;
- F-XJ4337 - Global Call for Action Against Poverty (GCAP);
- F-XF6650 - Global Campaign for Education (GCE);
- U-XF6356 - Global Movement for Children (GMFC);
- F-XJ3541 - Global Partnership for the Prevention of Armed Conflict (GPPAC);
- G-XM1072 - Humanitarian Coalition on Small Arms (HCSA);
- F-XF5678 - International Action Network on Small Arms (IANSA);
- F-XF1134 - International Baby Food Action Network (IBFAN);
- U-XF3109 - International Campaign to Ban Landmines (ICBL);
- U-XE2879 - International Centre for Trade and Sustainable Development, Geneva (ICTSD);
- A-XA1762 - International Council of Voluntary Agencies (ICVA);
- E-XM1205 - International Trachoma Initiative (ITI);
- E-XE2973 - NGO Committee on UNICEF;
- B-XB3501 - World Council of Churches (WCC).
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XC4317
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