WORLD RELIEF CORP OF NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EVANGELICALS
7 EAST BALTIMORE STREET, BALTIMORE, MD 21202 www.wr.org

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Organizations Filed Purposes: TO EMPOWER THE LOCAL CHURCH TO SERVE THE MOST VULNERABLE. IN COMMUNITY WITH THE LOCAL CHURCH, WORLD RELIEF ENVISIONS THE MOST VULNERABLE PEOPLE TRANSFORMED ECONOMICALLY, SOCIALLY AND SPIRITUALLY.

TO EMPOWER THE LOCAL CHURCH TO SERVE THE MOST VULNERABLE.THE MISSION OF WORLD RELIEF, AS ORIGINATED WITHIN THE NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF EVANGELICALS, IS TO EMPOWER THE LOCAL CHURCH TO SERVE THE MOST VULNERABLE. IN COMMUNITY WITH THE LOCAL CHURCH, WORLD RELIEF ENVISIONS THE MOST VULNERABLE PEOPLE TRANSFORMED ECONOMICALLY, SOCIALLY, AND SPIRITUALLY.WORLD RELIEF SEEKS TO OVERCOME VIOLENCE, POVERTY AND INJUSTICE. THROUGH LOVE IN ACTION, WE BRING HOPE, HEALING AND RESTORATION TO MILLIONS OF THE WORLD'S MOST VULNERABLE WOMEN, MEN AND CHILDREN THROUGH VITAL AND SUSTAINABLE PROGRAMS IN DISASTER RESPONSE, HEALTH AND CHILD DEVELOPMENT, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND PEACEBUILDING, AS WELL AS REFUGEE AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES IN THE U.S. FOR 75 YEARS, WE'VE PARTNERED WITH CHURCHES AND COMMUNITIES, CURRENTLY ACROSS MORE THAN 20 COUNTRIES, TO PROVIDE RELIEF FROM SUFFERING AND HELP PEOPLE REBUILD THEIR LIVES.

REFUGEE ASSISTANCE - PROVIDED BASIC NEEDS AND INITIAL RESETTLEMENT SERVICES, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LOCAL CHURCHES AND VOLUNTEERS, TO 3,063 REFUGEES FORCED TO FLEE PERSECUTION IN THEIR HOMELANDS. OTHER EXTENDED SERVICES WERE PROVIDED TO THESE AND 4,173 OTHER INDIVIDUALS, INCLUDING ENGLISH LANGUAGE TRAINING, EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE, EXTENDED CASE MANAGEMENT AND OTHER SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT SERVICES. TOTAL BENEFICIARIES: 7,236

HEALTH AND NUTRITION: THE HEALTH AND NUTRITION SECTOR INCLUDES PROGRAMS IN COMMUNITY HEALTH AND NUTRITION, PRIMARY AND CLINICAL HEALTH & NUTRITION, HIV/AIDS, WASH, AND MATERNAL AND CHILD HEALTH. SPECIFIC ACTIVITIES WITHIN THESE PROGRAMS ARE TAILORED TO THE DIFFERENT CLUSTERS. IN THE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES CLUSTER, MANY PROGRAMS FLOW FROM THE INTEGRAL MISSION APPROACH, ACTIVELY ENGAGING CHURCHES IN IMPLEMENTATION. HEALTH AND NUTRITION ACTIVITIES MAY BE CARRIED OUT THROUGH CARE GROUPS AND ARE OFTEN INTEGRATED WITH OTHER PROGRAMS SUCH AS AGRICULTURE AND SAVINGS. IN CARE GROUPS, HEALTH WORKERS AND VOLUNTEERS ARE INSTRUCTED ON KEY HEALTH TOPICS AND BEHAVIORS, SUCH AS INFANT AND YOUNG CHILD FEEDING PRACTICES, HEALTHY BIRTH SPACING, AND HYGIENE. THEY REACH THEIR NEIGHBORS WITH THESE LESSONS AND REFER MOTHERS AND CHILDREN TO HEALTH CLINIC SERVICES AS NEEDED. HIV/AIDS PREVENTION AND SUPPORT IS WOVEN INTO MANY OF OUR HEALTH AND FAMILY STRENGTHENING PROGRAMS, PROVIDING EDUCATION FOR YOUTH AND ADULTS AND SUPPORT FOR PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS AND THEIR FAMILIES. PRIMARY AND CLINICAL HEALTH AND NUTRITION PROGRAMS ARE TYPICAL IN THE HUMANITARIAN AND DISASTER RESPONSE CLUSTER. WR MANAGES AND SUPPORTS LOCAL HEALTH CLINICS, WORKING WITH MINISTRIES OF HEALTH, IN SEVERAL AREAS FACING POLITICAL OR ENVIRONMENTAL DISASTERS. EMERGENCY AND SUPPLEMENTAL NUTRITION MAY BE PROVIDED TO TREAT MALNOURISHED WOMEN AND CHILDREN. MANY COUNTRIES IN THIS CLUSTER COMBINE WATER AND SANITATION HYGIENE (WASH), NUTRITION, AGRICULTURE, AND FOOD SECURITY ACTIVITIES. IN FY19, 24,506 VOLUNTEERS TRAINED, 865,000 WOMEN AND CHILDREN SERVED THROUGH HEALTH PROGRAMS, 303,873 HOUSEHOLDS VISITED BY COMMUNITY CARE GROUP MEMBERS OR HEALTH CARE WORKERS. EAST AND WEST AFRICA: 2,016 VOLUNTEERS TRAINED, 239,946 WOMEN AND CHILDREN SERVED AND 3,199 HOUSEHOLDS VISITED. SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ASIA: 355 VOLUNTEERS TRAINED, 3,647 WOMEN AND CHILDREN SERVED AND 1,631 HOUSEHOLDS VISITED. SOUTHERN AFRICA: 22,133 VOLUNTEERS TRAINED, 624,124 WOMEN AND CHILDREN SERVED AND 299,043 HOUSEHOLDS VISITED. IN FY19, 15,993 SERVED THROUGH HIV/AIDS PROGRAMMING, 8,230 YOUTH REACHED WITH PREVENTION MESSAGES AND 3,829 PEOPLE LIVING WITH HIV/AIDS, ORPHANS AND VULNERABLE CHILDREN AND CAREGIVERS SUPPORTED. EAST AND WEST AFRICA: 7,818 PEOPLE SERVED AND 1,055 PEOPLE SUPPORTED THROUGH HIV/AIDS PROGRAMMING. SOUTHERN AFRICA: 8,175 PEOPLE SERVED AND 2,774 PEOPLE SUPPORTED THROUGH HIV/AIDS PROGRAMMING.

AGRICULTURE: PROGRAMS IN THIS SECTOR INCLUDE AGRICULTURE FOR LIFE AND FOOD SECURITY AND LIVELIHOODS. AGRICULTURE FOR LIFE TRAINS LOCAL FARMERS THROUGH FARMER FIELD SCHOOLS, INSTRUCTING ON IMPROVED PLANTING, CULTIVATION, AND HARVESTING TECHNIQUES, AND SOMETIMES PROVIDES IMPROVED AGRICULTURAL INPUTS, SUCH AS IMPROVED SEED VARIETIES. AGRICULTURE FOR LIFE SEEKS TO NOT ONLY IMPROVE CROP YIELDS BUT TO SEE FAMILY NUTRITION IMPROVED AS A RESULT. AGRICULTURE FOR LIFE WORKS WELL IN CHURCH EMPOWERMENT ZONES IN THE DEVELOPING COUNTRIES CLUSTER. WITHIN THE HUMANITARIAN AND DISASTER AND MENA CLUSTERS, FOOD SECURITY AND LIVELIHOODS PROGRAMS PROVIDE AGRICULTURAL INPUTS, SUCH AS SEEDS AND TOOLS, AND SOME BASIC TRAINING TO RECIPIENTS TO QUICKLY INCREASE FOOD PRODUCTION IN DIFFICULT CONTEXTS THAT MAY HAVE BEEN THROUGH CONFLICT OR DISASTER. IN FY19, 120,124 FARMERS WERE SUPPORTED WITH AGRICULTURAL OR LIVESTOCK INPUTS, TRAINING, AND/OR ACCESS TO MARKET OPPORTUNITIES. EAST AND WEST AFRICA: 118,817 FARMERS, SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ASIA: 410 FARMERS, SOUTHERN AFRICA: 897 FARMERS.

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