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Wednesday, April 23, 2025

World Vision's Cash-for-Work Interventions Transform Lives

Funded by WV Germany, the CRP project supported over 700 individuals in Herat with a cash-for-work programme that provides much-needed employment and cash to support families who have very little opportunity and income. Here’s a look at how we supported flood-affected families in Herat to resume farming activities.

World Vision's Cash-for-Work Interventions Transform Lives

Funded by WV Germany, the CRP project supported over 700 individuals in Herat with a cash-for-work programme that provides much-needed employment and cash...

Access to healthcare

Lifesaving Care Reaches Families in Faryab

Parents, like Rozoqullah, in a remote village of Faryab once faced long and difficult journeys to access healthcare—especially for their malnourished...

mobile health and nutrition teams

Beyond the Last Road: Delivering Life Saving Aid in Remote Afghanistan

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...

Climate-related disasters

Inside Herat: How World Vision Is Supporting Farmers Thrive Again

Climate-related disasters have severely impacted farmers in Herat, Afghanistan — with some, like Naim, losing up to 80% of their harvest. Watch the video...

Access to healthcare

Health clinics offering lifesaving services

What’s the true impact of healthcare in the hardest-to-reach areas of Afghanistan? Hear firsthand from mothers and fathers who bring their children for...

Nutrition for Growth

Nutrition Advocacy for Afghanistan | Paris Summit Highlights

At the Nutrition for Growth summit in Paris, World Vision Afghanistan Advocacy Director, Mark Calder, spoke with Nadia Hashimi, a representative of the...

Access to clean and safe water

The impact of water access in Afghanistan’s remote communities and the threat of aid cuts

An estimated 21 million people will water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) assistance in 2025. World Vision Afghanistan's WASH sector addresses these needs...

Maternal & newborn health

World Vision helps reduce maternal mortality in Afghanistan through integrated midwifery services

World Vision Afghanistan’s health sector ensures that women like Freshta have access to the essential healthcare services they need in the areas where we...

Before & After: How Clean Water Changed a Village in Afghanistan

We spoke with Fahim, a teenager from Badghis, who, like many in his village, had no access to clean water. Forced to rely on contaminated sources, he...

Combatting acute malnutrition

World Vision Afghanistan helps children combat malnutrition

Hanzala had barely begun his life when malnutrition began to consume him, striking him when he was only three months old. His mother watched him suffering...

Access to clean and safe water

When the mountain will no longer provide: Inside Afghanistan’s climate change crisis

Afghanistan's climate crisis is threatening the very lifeline that has sustained it for centuries. The Hindu Kush mountains, once a reliable source of...

Earthquakes destroyed their water, you helped give it back!

World Vision Afghanistan restored six water supply networks, damaged by the October 2023 earthquakes, in Herat. Over 2,180 individuals across six...

Flood response

Deadly floods, life-giving water: why World Vision put WASH first in Ghor

Dawlatyar district, where World Vision operates, was among the hardest-hit areas by floods in Ghor last year. The lack of access to safe drinking water...

Daikondi

Short distance, long journey: the struggle for healthcare in rural Daikundi

21 million people across Afghanistan will require WASH support in 2025, underscoring the severe water scarcity and sanitation issues facing rural...

WFP Food Distribution 2

Food assistance: more than short-term relief

An estimated 14.8 million people in Afghanistan, like Abdul Jabar and his family, will face acute food insecurity in 2025. To combat this crisis, World...

Health, Healing & Hope

A Lifeline for Herat’s Children: Health, Healing & Hope

In the aftermath of the October 2023 Herat earthquake, children like Mohammad continue to carry the weight of memories from the tragedy. But in the midst...

Every Child Deserves ENOUGH ...

From having nothing at home and borrowing food from nieghbours, our programme participants are receiving timely support to help combat child hunger and...

Mahzada, a midwif

More than A Midwife

Mahzada, a midwife in Ghor province, Afghanistan, balances caring for her family and supporting her extended family, finding fulfillment in helping her...

Health & Nutrition

Integrated Health, Nutrition and WASH Services Saving Lives in Afghanistan

Sabrina was severely malnourished. Her family’s village had no nearby clinic, forcing residents to travel to the city for medical support. WV Afghanistan...

Financial Security Prevents Child Marriage

Poverty and hunger forced Sharifa's parents to sell eight-year-old Sharifa. World Vision supported the family with an income-generating opportunity which...

Rahima

Rahima's Journey to Recovery

Rahima has faced significant mental health challenges due to domestic violence. Recognising the severity of her mental health issues, the nurse initiated...

Meeting Basic Needs Through Cash Assistance

From Jan-Apr 2024, the FRAMES project aided 800 vulnerable Afghan households, including Abdul Aziz's family, providing essential cash assistance to meet...

On World Children's Day we want to make sure their opinions count

#Children’sDay We reaffirm that every child has the right 'to grow, learn, play, develop and flourish with dignity'. World Vision Afghanistan is dedicated...

Mark’s 24-Hour Run: Supporting WV Afghanistan Colleagues Impacted by Floods

When our colleague Mark visited Ghor in July 2024, he met vulnerable children, women, farmers, WV’s projects and WV Afghanistan staff who were affected by...