Elisabeth Rickard

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Kenya Big Dream: God’s power to transform
Elisabeth Rickard Aug 31, 2022 1:38:30 PM

At World Vision, we’re committed to prioritizing women and girls in all our work because everyone benefits when women and girls can reach their full...

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World Refugee Day
Elisabeth Rickard Jun 16, 2022 8:00:00 AM

World Refugee Day: Compounding global crises

On World Refugee Day, June 20, World Vision joins with the U.N., the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees...

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Hope restores as forests regrow
Elisabeth Rickard Apr 20, 2022 10:08:28 AM

Earth Day, first commemorated in 1970 in the U.S., is a chance to recommit to caring for the beautiful resources God has gifted our planet with — and to...

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INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY: 15 million reasons to celebrate
Elisabeth Rickard Mar 3, 2022 8:51:51 PM

World Vision has been a leader in gender equality work for decades. It’s integrated into everything we do, because we know that when women and girls gain equal...

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How Covid-19 Changed the Global Hunger Crisis
Elisabeth Rickard Sep 20, 2021 3:22:58 PM

Appeals to remember the world’s hungry aren’t new here — for every success story of a child recovering from malnutrition, there’s yet another desperate mother...

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Small businesses power the world
Elisabeth Rickard Jun 25, 2021 1:00:47 PM

By now, the stats are achingly familiar: For the first time in 20 years, the number of people living in extreme poverty is increasing. In the World Bank’s...

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UN decade on ecosystem restoration
Elisabeth Rickard Jun 3, 2021 5:01:05 PM

A THRIVE farmer puts ecosystem restoration into action

“I always say when you want, you can,” Genrri Herrera Ramirez says. This determined streak has put him...

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Every day is Earth Day with World Vision’s programs
Elisabeth Rickard Apr 20, 2021 4:59:37 PM

This Earth Day, we’re highlighting the importance of good environmental stewardship and the difference it makes for people living in poverty. For many of us in...

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Celebrate Easter by sharing God’s Word
Elisabeth Rickard Mar 30, 2021 4:55:58 PM

As we rejoice in Jesus’ resurrection this Easter, our hope is for even more children and families to know God through His Word. Though the hardships...

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