Join Women of Vision and our partner Women and Girls Lead for an online social screening of Welcome To The World, which shares some of the conditions that women around the world are forced to give birth in and looks at the life chances of the babies fortunate enough to survive childbirth. This films shows the brutal implications … Continue reading »
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A Journey of Hope – The Bay Area to Sierra Leone
Last night’s 30 minute special “A Journey of Hope – The Bay Area to Sierra Leone” on ABC 7 news (KGO) took viewers to one of the most dangerous places on earth for mothers and young children to see the progress being made with help from the Bay Area and beyond. Including stories featuring World … Continue reading »
Access to safe water still a challenge in Sierra Leone, says ABC7 “Journey to Hope”
We continue to follow coverage of ABC7′s news stories on Sierra Leone after last month’s trip with Women of Vision’s Angela Mason. Last night, ABC7 news aired the fourth installment of their series “Journey to Hope.” An excerpt is below and the full video and transcript can be found here. From ABC7: “…It is hard … Continue reading »
Focus on malaria for ABC7′s third “Journey to Hope” story
We continue to follow coverage of ABC7′s news stories on Sierra Leone after last month’s trip with Women of Vision’s Angela Mason. Last night, ABC7 news aired the third story of the series. An excerpt is below and the full video and transcript can be found here. From ABC7: “…Back in Sierra Leone, clinics rush … Continue reading »
ABC7 continues “Journey to Hope” with story of maternal, child health
We continue to follow coverage of ABC7′s news stories on Sierra Leone after last month’s trip with Women of Vision’s Angela Mason. Last night, ABC7 news aired the second story. An excerpt is below and the full video and transcript can be found here. From ABC7: “…Clinics like one in Koribondo show what can be … Continue reading »
ABC 7 airs first Sierra Leone story with World Vision “Journey to Hope”
On this blog we followed Angela Mason, Women of Vision’s Senior Advisor, who went to Sierra Leone with ABC7 News to gather stories on World Vision sponsorship, maternal health and water. Read Angela’s blog reports: Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Day 5, Day 6 and Day 7. Last night, the first story aired on ABC7 news. View it … Continue reading »
Angela’s report from Sierra Leone – day 7
We’ve been following Angela Mason, Women of Vision’s Senior Advisor, who is currently in Sierra Leone with ABC 7 News finding stories on World Vision sponsorship, maternal health and water. Read Angela’s previous reports: Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4, Day 5 and Day 6. On their final day in Sierra Leone, Angela and the ABC team spent … Continue reading »
Angela’s report from Sierra Leone – day 6
We’ve been following Angela Mason, Women of Vision’s Senior Advisor, who is currently in Sierra Leone with ABC 7 News finding stories on World Vision sponsorship, maternal health and water. Read Angela’s previous reports: Day 1, Day 2, Day 3, Day 4 and Day 5. Today was the team’s final day in Bo. As Carolyn and Tim (from ABC) … Continue reading »
Angela’s report from Sierra Leone – day 5
We’ve been following Angela Mason, Women of Vision’s Senior Advisor, who is currently in Sierra Leone with ABC 7 News finding stories on World Vision sponsorship, maternal health and water. Read Angela’s previous reports: Day 1, Day 2, Day 3 and Day 4. Angela and the team met Fatmata, another girl sponsored by a Bay Area resident through World … Continue reading »
Angela’s report from Sierra Leone – day 4
We’ve been following Angela Mason, Women of Vision’s Senior Advisor, who is currently in Sierra Leone with ABC 7 News finding stories on World Vision sponsorship, maternal health and water. Read Angela’s reports from Day 1, Day 2 and Day 3. Today Angela and the team met Isatu, a 13 year old World Vision sponsored girl. She … Continue reading »