Afghanistan
In Focus
Key Content
Household Emergency Assessment Tool (HEAT) Afghanistan - April 2020
Overview The Household Emergency Assessment Tool (HEAT) is a standardised emergency assessment tool adopted by the Afghanistan Humanitarian Country Team, and includes indicators illustrating...
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Afghanistan Flash Update: Daily Brief: COVID-19, No. 47 (24 May 2020)
Key Messages: • People confirmed to have COVID-19: 10,582 (as of 2pm, 24 May. Source: Afghanistan Ministry of Public Health - MoPH) • Deaths from COVID-19: 218 • Samples tested: 30,052 Key concerns:...
Attacks on health care in Afghanistan
On 12 May 2020, gunmen attacked an MSF-supported hospital in Kabul that houses a maternity clinic, killing at least 16 people including two newborn babies. The assault began with an explosion at the...
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Afghanistan: Overview of Natural Disasters
UN welcomes three-day ceasefire announcement by Afghan government and Taliban during Eid al-Fitr
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Afghanistan Flash Update: Daily Brief: COVID-19, No. 47 (24 May 2020)
Rising civilian casualty numbers highlight urgent need to halt fighting and re-focus on peace negotiations
The US-Taliban Peace Deal: 10 Weeks On
Key Figures
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People in Need 9,400,000 49% increase since 21 Dec 2018
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People Targeted for Assistance 7,100,000 58% increase since 21 Dec 2018
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Children in Need 5,100,000 34% increase since 30 Jan 2019
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People in Food Crisis/Emergency (IPC phase 3+) 10,857,425 6% increase since 15 Nov 2019
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Undocumented Afghan Returnees from Iran (per year) 277,905 3% increase since 2 May 2020
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Undocumented Afghan Returnees from Pakistan (per year) 1,833 No change since 2 May 2020
Appeals and Response Plans
Afghanistan: COVID-19 Multi-Sector Humanitarian Country Plan
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Afghanistan Humanitarian Needs Overview 2020 (December 2019)
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Afghanistan Humanitarian Response Plan (2018 - 2021) 2020 Revision (December 2019)
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Afghanistan Multi-year Protection and Solutions Strategy (2019-2021)
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Humanitarian Action for Children 2019-2021 - Afghanistan
