Partnerships How DAWAM is changing lives for at-risk communities The emphasis on localisation in Afghanistan has been key to making a difference on the ground. Read more
RESPONSE 'We now live in this tent' - Kunar villages after the earthquake Villagers in Kunar told World Vision how they have been affected by the earthquake, which killed at least 1,172 children and orphaned 271 children. Read more
Rectruitment Process Amina’s Journey: Joining World Vision Afghanistan Having always wanted to serve vulnerable people in her community, Amina applies for a job with World Vision – and so begins her recruitment journey. Read more
Emergency Response Afghanistan earthquake: "We've seen a number of landslides, which is blocking road access" Rescuers are still searching for survivors in the eastern Afghanistan Earthquake that has killed more than 1400 people and injured over 2,000 people. Read more
Hunger crisis Born in Crises: Rahmatullah’s Story Rahmatullah came into the world in August 2021—amid a time of deep uncertainty. Now four years old, his life has been shaped by relentless challenges... Read more
Herat’s Earthquake Survivors Have One Lifeline: Mobile Healthcare What happens when a mother can’t reach a doctor—and her children are sick in her arms? In remote villages of Herat Province, Afghanistan, families are... Read more
Can We Afford to Walk Away? How the FRAMES Project Saved Lives in Afghanistan In Afghanistan, millions face the daily realities of drought, hunger, and displacement. The FRAMES Consortium offered a powerful response, reaching over... Read more
Health & Nutrtion An Innovation That Helps Mothers Combat Child Malnutrition World Vision introduced an innovative solution in Dawlatyar that empower mothers to combat child malnutrition. This innovation is Food Demonstration... Read more
Through a Child’s Eyes: UXO’s Deadly Toll on Afghan Children Unexploded ordnance (UXO) continues to kill and maim children across Afghanistan. Laurentia Jora, World Vision’s Strategic Communications Manager, takes... Read more
What Awaits Them in Afghanistan? Inside the Forced Return Crisis at Islam Qala "They sit on pieces of cardboard, hot, thirsty, with nowhere to be." Thousands of Afghans are being pushed back from Iran every day. At Islam Qala... Read more
OUR IMPACT The importance of sustained engagement for Afghanistan’s children Johan Eldebo, Senior Adviser for Strategic Partnerships and Fragile Contexts at World Vision Nordics, shares personal reflections from a recent field visit... Read more
Access to clean water Kosa Qala's New beginning with access to clean water In Kosa Qala, northern Afghanistan, families had no choice but to drink from contaminated water sources. Waterborne diseases were part of daily life... Read more
The Impact of Cash Aid: An Afghan Grandmother’s Story of Survival “I have nothing – where should I get it [food] from?” Drought has taken their crops. Inflation has made basic food unaffordable. But cash assistance is... Read more
Community Health Workers Hope in the Hills: How Community Health Workers Are Saving Lives in Afghanistan To empower communities over their challenges in health sector, World Vision train and equip Community Health Workers (CHWs) who serve their communities... Read more
Herat, Afghanistan: Inside World Vision's Integrated Earthquake Relief Efforts 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... Read more
CASH for work 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... Read more
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... Read more
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... Read more
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... Read more
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... Read more
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... Read more
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... Read more
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... Read more
Clean water 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... Read more