We continue to support the most vulnerable children in the country, as humanitarian needs have remained high since the international withdrawal in 2021.

West Afghanistan Forced Returnees Response (WAFRR) second sitrep

This is the first SitRep for the West Afghanistan Forced Returnees Response (WAFRR), providing an overview of the evolving situation at the Iran–Afghanistan border, major needs, and World Vision Afghanistan’s response to date.

Isabel Gomes, Global Lead for Disaster Management at World Vision International, reflects on the evolving and increasingly perilous landscape of humanitarian work. Marking World Humanitarian Day 2025, she urges the global community to move beyond symbolic recognition and toward accountability and protection for aid workers and the communities they serve.

For boys and girls in Pakistan, education is more than being literate. It is about changing their lives, and the lives of others.

Shankotila Bai, Lady Health Worker

“Since the earthquake World Vision has been working on child protection in various parts of quake-ravaged Mansehra district, and was very concerned about child rights in the earthquake-affected regions of Pakistan,” said Richard Mukhwana, World Vision Child Protection Officer.

World Vision Afghanistan provided vital support to over 369,000 people in February and March 2025, delivering health, nutrition, WASH, education, psychosocial support, livelihoods & food security, and cash assistance.