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World Vision India responds to ease the humanitarian crisis caused by spread of Corona Virus in India

Kolkata, Apr 09 (UNI) Aligning their efforts with the ongoing relief work by the Government of India, World Vision India has started emergency response across many states.
With lockdown in place, there is immediate need for food, hygiene kits, medical supplies, medical equipment and livelihood assistance.
“World Vision India teams are working with the Government in assisting them meet the needs of vulnerable people by helping them provide food, dry ration and medical supplies. Our long-term response plan also focusses on ensuring that vulnerable families are able to sustain themselves through the lock-down, are protected from the virus and we are also exploring sustainable livelihood models,” said Franklin Jones, Head – Humanitarian and Emergency Affairs, World Vision India.
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