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Founded | 1957 |
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Founder | Robert Pierce |
Type | Non-Government Organization |
Focus | Helping children, families and communities overcome poverty and injustice. |
Location | |
Area served | 90+ countries |
Method | Transformational Development through emergency relief, community development and policy and advocacy |
Key people | Michael Messenger (CEO) |
Revenue | CA$442 million (2015) |
Employees | 483 (2016) |
Website | www.worldvision.ca |
World Vision Canada is a Christian relief, development, and advocacy organization working to create lasting change in the lives of children, families, and communities to overcome poverty and injustice.[1] Based in Mississauga, Ontario, World Vision Canada is the largest private relief and development agency in Canada.[2] It is a part of the World Vision Partnership led by World Vision International.