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AfghanistanAfghanistan is entering the 2026–2027 winter lean season with a deepening hunger and malnutrition crisis. The World Food Programme (WFP) projects that 19.2 million people — nearly 40 percent of the population — will experience acute food insecurity, up from 17.4 million a year earlier. Around 5 million people are expected to face emergency levels of…
AfghanistanThe UN refugee agency is urging Pakistan to halt forced returns of Afghans who face continuing protection risks and to ensure that any return to Afghanistan is voluntary, safe and dignified. Pakistan's Illegal Foreigners Repatriation Plan remains in operation; no nationwide suspension has been announced. UNHCR has raised particular concern for women and…
AfghanistanA child described as missing in a humanitarian emergency may be unaccounted for, separated from parents during displacement, living without parental care, detained, injured without identification, or believed to be beneath rubble. These categories are not interchangeable, and combining them into one dramatic total can obscure what protection teams…
AfghanistanAfghanistan's child nutrition emergency is placing severe pressure on hospitals and community services. UNICEF reported that 3.7 million children are experiencing wasting, including around one million with life-threatening severe acute malnutrition. More than 500,000 children have been admitted for high-risk moderate or severe wasting since the beginning…
AfghanistanSuccessive flash floods and landslides affected a wide belt of eastern and central Afghanistan in July and early August. Initial Red Crescent assessments recorded more than 910 affected families, 31 deaths, 11 injuries and 77 missing people. Homes, schools, roads, bridges, water systems and farmland were damaged across multiple provinces. A second flood…
AfghanistanConcern reported distributing tents, cash assistance and household kits to more than 640 people in 92 families after floods in the northeast. Teams were assessing further needs as access improved. Source report date: 2026-06-10. Reviewed 28 September 2026.
AfghanistanAs of 29 August, over 570,482 Afghans are estimated to have been internally displaced since the start of the year (2021) out of which 80 percent are women and children. These circumstances have resulted in an increase in humanitarian needs and assistance to the internally displaced population and initialized a new wave
AfghanistanAs Kabul airport remains the epicentre of global attention in Afghanistan , world leaders must refocus on the urgent needs of Afghan women and girls, who remain in need of humanitarian assistance. While the UN’s Afghanistan humanitarian response plan remains just 38% funded, over 1.4 million women and girls stand to lo
AfghanistanConflict in Afghanistan induced displacements (as of 08 August 2021). From 1 January 2021 to 24 July 2021, 389,645 individuals fled their homes due to conflict. A total of 32 out of 34 provinces had recorded some level of forced displacement. Constrained humanitarian access hinders assessments, thus preventing verifica
AfghanistanIn late night of 28 July 2021 (Wednesday), massive flash floods, triggered by heavy rain, occurred in Mirdesh village in Kamdesh district in Nuristan province – eastern part of Afghanistan. As per the initial field reports, around 150 lives are lost with 113 death bodies found as of 31 July 2021 – others were still mis
AfghanistanMen clear debris from their flood-affected home following flash floods triggered by heavy rains in the Guzara district of Herat on May 6, 2021. (Photo by HOSHANG HASHIMI / AFP) Heavy rain has been affecting several provinces of Afghanistan, particularly Herat, since 2 May, causing flash floods and floods, and resulting
AfghanistanOne in three Afghans are acutely food insecure © FAO/Jena Jaddin New EUR 2 million intervention to assist 88 200 people in four provinces through anticipatory actions to prevent massive loss of livestock due to La Niña induced drought 4 May 2021, Kabul - The European Union humanitarian aid agency and FAO will be partne
AfghanistanKabul – More than 300,000 Afghan children face freezing winter conditions that could lead to illness, in the worst cases death, without proper winter clothing and heating, warns Save the Children.[i] The schools are closed until March in the coldest parts of Afghanistan where the temperature can plummet as low as minus 27 degrees Celsius. As Chris…