article / August 2, 2011
One year on, Pakistan still not back to pre-flood living
“Pakistan sits on the frontline of disasters, and communities already living in extreme poverty are simply not being given time to recover from the last blow they were dealt”, said Alexander Davey, National Director for World Vision in Pakistan.
article / March 18, 2009
Odds against Pakistan’s girls & mothers-to-be
Zahida* from Mang Sharki village was 25 and eight-months pregnant when she went into early labour with her fifth child eight years ago. On her way to the nearest clinic in north-west Pakistan’s Balakot city, she died giving birth to an underweight baby girl.
article / June 12, 2009
Pakistan aid effort in jeopardy with massive funding shortfall
The aid agencies, including World Vision, also said Thursday that the plight of Pakistani people and ways to alleviate their suffering must be first on the agenda when top EU officials meet Pakistan\'s President Asif Ali Zardari for the first-ever EU-Pakistan summit on 17 June in Brussels.
opinion / March 28, 2023
Las comidas escolares cambian la vida, pero no son tan fáciles como el ABC
Alentada por el informe del PMA sobre el estado mundial de la alimentación escolar en 2022, Charlotte Masiello-Riome advierte que el mundo no debe darse a sí mismo un aprobado.
article / October 23, 2006
Pakistan Honors World Vision relief efforts with Award
President General Pervez Musharraf presented the Sitara-i-Eisaar award in a ceremony at the Embassy of Pakistan in Washington. Mark Jorritsma, a vice president of international programs for World Vision, accepted on the organization’s behalf.
article / May 16, 2012
Let’s see a Hunger free Pakistan as imagined by young children
Intensifying food shortages across the globe are creating nightmarish situations for countries in the developing world like Pakistan, and the new reality, with increasing inflation, rampant hoarding, lack of water, dearth of harvesting land and mismanagement of crops, have made matters worse.
article / February 18, 2008
Pakistan: Calm, long-term stability and investment at community level needed
In a country where 73% of the population lives on less than US$ 2 a day, World Vision sees the outcome of the current elections as vital to Pakistan’s future. The results can lead not only to a more unified nation, but can also allow for more targeted development efforts.
article / February 2, 2011
Pakistan still in crisis six months after disastrous floods
As the world’s focus turned to Pakistan, World Vision supporters from more than ten countries responded generously with US$24 million in total funding, thus enabling World Vision to reach more than 900,000 people in 11 districts of the Khyber Pakhtoonkhwa (KPK), Punjab and Sindh provinces.
publication / January 19, 2024
East Africa Annual Report 2023
This annual report provides an overview of World Vision’s work in the East Africa Region from October 2022 to September 2023.
article / October 29, 2008
World Vision ready to assist in Pakistan’s quake-affected province
An emergency consortium, Pakistan Humanitarian Forum, of which World Vision Pakistan is a member, is conducting a rapid assessment. The 6.4 magnitude earthquake struck about 70 kilometres north of Quetta, just after 4am local time today.