In Herat, western Afghanistan, the devastation of the 2023 earthquake is still visible — but so is the resilience of the people. World Vision’s integrated response is helping families recover through ongoing health services, psychosocial support, and safe spaces for children to learn, play, and heal. The approach addresses both physical and emotional well-being, helping restore dignity and stability to affected communities.

At the Nutrition for Growth summit in Paris, World Vision Afghanistan Advocacy Director, Mark Calder, spoke with Nadia Hashimi, a representative of the Afghan Civil Society Alliance for Food Security & Nutrition. Nadia was a featured speaker at the hashtag#N4G World Vision-facilitated event on "The Right to Food in Afghanistan." A powerful advocate for Afghan children, Nadia is on a mission to end malnutrition and ensure every child has access to proper nutrition. Her journey is deeply personal - she once was one of the at-risk children whose voices went unheard. Today, she speaks for them. Let’s amplify her message. Every child in Afghanistan deserves the right to food.

FY 24 Impact: World Vision Afghanistan worked across 34 districts and more than 3,200 villages across Herat, Badghis, Ghor, Faryab, and Nangahar provinces, delivering critical assistance to over 1.2 million people, nearly half of them children. Read the full report.

World Vision Afghanistan works in 34 districts and over 3,200 villages across Herat, Badghis, Ghor, Faryab, and Nangahar provinces, reaching more than 1.2 million people in FY24, including over 547,000 children.

The mountains are steep. The roads are broken. Every turn could mean another delay – or worse. What does it take to deliver life-saving aid in some of the most remote parts of Afghanistan? What does it mean to show up – no matter the road, the weather, or the risk? Join Laurentia Jora, World Vision’s Communications Manager, as she travels to a remote Afghan village, where World Vision’s mobile health and nutrition teams, supported by OCHA’s Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund (AHF), deliver critical care to communities with no other access to healthcare. This is what humanitarian work looks like up close. Watch the journey.

Explore WVI Nepal’s 2025 Factsheet—impacting 468K lives through child-focused programs in education, health, protection, and resilient livelihoods.

Ayatulla and thousands of Afghans face severe challenges recovering from 2024's devastating floods in Ghor and Faryab, compounded by economic hardship and climate change.

In five years, World Vision's Cash and Voucher Programming reached 9.8 million people in over 50 countries, distributing $1.5 billion to vulnerable children and families.

World Vision’s impactful engagement at the 2025 N4G Summit drove nutrition commitments, child participation, and global advocacy for malnutrition solutions.