| G8's action plans "all talk and no action" |
| By WVI Policy & Advocacy........7 Sep 2008 |
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| Credit Breaks Bonds of Poverty |
| By World Vision's Middle East and Eastern European Region (MEER)........6 Mar 2008 |
| The year 2008 began in celebration for two Micro Finance Institutions from World Vision's Middle East and Eastern European Region, as Forbes magazine ranked them both in the top 50 of the magazines first ever listing of the worlds top MFIs.... |
| Economic development in Armenia gains speed |
| By Maria Sadoyan - Communications Officer, WV Armenia........18 Feb 2008 |
| Economic development projects will be launched in nine community development programmes throughout Armenia, increasing World Vision's focus on economic development in the country.... |
| Animal breeding: better nutrition and a higher income |
| By WV Bolivia Communications Office........18 Dec 2007 |
| 1st Agriculture and Livestock Fair of Santivañez, Bolivia - promoting the local meat production - was organised by the Area Development Programme (ADP) Santivañez together with the Municipality.... |
| Market to boost Armenian villagers’ sales |
| By Ani Chitemyan, Communications, WV Armenia........18 Dec 2007 |
| Agricultural producers from over 20 communities in southern Armenia will increase their profit as a result of a new market.... |
| Farmers get better income from seaweed |
| By Hendro Suwito, World Vision Indonesia........4 Dec 2007 |
| World Vision Indonesia assists hundreds of seaweed farmers to improve their professionalism and maximize their revenues, while ensure fair trading practices.... |
| Georgian farmers to improve crop production through modern technology |
| By Ana Chkhaidze, World Vision Georgia........27 Nov 2007 |
| While Agriculture plays a key role in the Georgian economy, farmers experience reduced crop yields due to a lack of information. Thanks to seed fairs conducted by World Vision Georgia’s Food Security Enhancement Initiative, many have learnt about modern agricultural technologies and seed resources... |
| Central Bank of Armenia praises World Vision's microfinance institution |
| By Maria Sadoyan - Communications Officer, Armenia........13 Nov 2007 |
| SEF International, a World Vision funded and owned microfinance institution, was highly commended by the Chairman of Central Bank of Armenia during the opening ceremony of SEF's new office in Yerevan.... |
| Promoting micro-entreprise at the 2nd Tropical Fair of Caranavi |
| By Raimi Mendez - Communications, WV Bolivia........7 Nov 2007 |
| The 2nd Tropical Fair of Caranavi, Bolivia, goves local producers an opportunity to show and sell their products, share their commercial experiences and create strategic alliances.... |
| Rural micro-businesses consider new bill |
| By Marcia Morales, World Vision Nicaragua........28 Aug 2007 |
| Over 50 micro-businesses from rural areas of Nicaragua participated in a national forum on the bill to promote, foster and develop Micro, Small and Medium Businesses.... |
| Increasing income earning opportunities for rural communities |
| By Teresa Lee........24 Jul 2007 |
| Income generation projects in 30 villages in north and central East Timor are improving the lives of more than 400 households.... |
| Jewellery-making helps young people generate income and keep off the streets |
| By Katia Maldonado........24 Jul 2007 |
| Young people in west El Salvador are learning new skills to generate income and hopefully minimise vice-related activities and situations.... |
| Micro-finance programme provides better lives for Roma families in northern Montenegro |
| By Dragana Djuric........17 Jul 2007 |
| Two Roma families in northern Montenegro have improved their families' living conditions through establishing small businesses via a micro-finance programme.... |
| G8 leaders accused of missing “historic opportunity” to tackle prevention and treatment of HIV and AIDS in the developing world |
| By Kel Currah........14 Jun 2007 |
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| World Vision sponsors CIVICUS World Assembly |
| By World Vision UK........27 May 2007 |
| World Vision is set to have a strong presence at this year’s Civicus World Assembly, held in Glasgow 23-27 May, where the inaugural World Vision Advocacy Award will be given to an 'champion' advocate.... |
| Symbol of Action Against Poverty Projected on the UN Building during Historic Summit |
| By Global Call to Action Against Poverty........15 Sep 2005 |
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| Rough Diamond: PRSPs and the 60th Anniversary of the World Bank and IMF |
| By World Vision International........21 Sep 2004 |
| The World Bank and IMF introduced the Poverty Reduction Strategy Paper (PRSP) concept as a new approach to tackling poverty. On the 60th anniversary of the Bank and the Fund, this new World Vision report asserts that the record of PRSPs in Mozambique, Senegal, Ethiopia and Cambodia is one of underp... |