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In the News Coronavirus crisis: Helping stop the COVID-19 outbreak

COVID-19, or coronavirus disease, has been topping headlines as more than 26,093,544 people and counting have been infected worldwide, with more than 864,563 deaths (as of Sept. 2). Learn more about how World Vision is responding to the crisis.

In the News What you need to know about the Ebola Virus Disease

Ebola is a highly contagious viral disease with a 60% mortality rate. Learn more about its symptoms, how it spreads and how to help children in affected areas.

Khon's troubles have been washed away

In the past, Khon, a 39-year-old father or two from Phonelay, Laos, relied on the local well for water.

From the Field Helping instil confidence in new moms

Mary, 27, lives in Kenya and she’s a first-time mom to a baby boy born this past May. Even though caring for baby Festus is new to Mary, she is confident because she’s armed with the right knowledge to help Festus achieve his development and growth milestones.