Amir Aftab

Amir Aftab is an experienced humanitarian operations, risk, and access specialist with over 17 years of delivering complex programs in high-risk and conflict-affected environments. His work spans Africa, the Middle East, South Asia, South East Asia, and Eastern Europe, where he has supported country operations, developed access strategies, and ensured safe, timely, and accountable program delivery.

Amir brings deep expertise in operations and project management, including budgeting, logistics, compliance, security, and risk mitigation. He is passionate about enabling organizations to operate effectively in volatile contexts while safeguarding communities—especially children—from the impacts of conflict.

With a strong track record in leading cross-functional teams, navigating complex negotiations, and building operational resilience, Amir is driven by a commitment to principled, sustainable humanitarian action that prioritizes safety, access, and impact.