More than two years after the Taliban’s return to power in Afghanistan on 15 August 2021, the country is once again high on the UN’s agenda. The levels of conflict-related violence may have...
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UNHCR South-West Asia: 2024 Funding Update (as of 29 February 2024)
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Afghanistan: Countrywide Weekly Market Report: Issue 191: Week 2 March 2024
Highlights • During the second week of March 2024, there were minor fluctuations in the average prices of food items. The prices of wheat grain, wheat flour (high and low), rice (sholae and palawi)...
Afghanistan Cash & Voucher Working Group (CVWG): Interagency Cash Based Assistance guidance and minimum requirements
Brief Summary, The Afghanistan CWG is pleased to announce the release of the AFG Cash Based Assistance Guide. The CVWG is grateful to NRC, Mission East, NCRA, RI, IRC, Solidarites Afghanistan, UNOPS,...
Loin des regards, des Afghanes et Afghans souffrent de la faim
Les abus des talibans exacerbent surtout la situation des femmes et des filles « La situation empire chaque jour », m’a dit Ahmad, un ancien journaliste qui vit à Herat, en Afghanistan. « Je pense...
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QRCS to enhance food security for 625,000 poor people globally [EN/AR]
March 17th, 2024 ― Doha, Qatar: Food shortage is one of the biggest challenges facing the world, especially poor and displaced people, who struggle every day to feed themselves and their families...
Afghanistan Baseline Mobility Figures: DTM Baseline Mobility Assessment Round 1, January-February 2024
INTRODUCTION IOM Afghanistan launched the first round of the DTM Baseline Area Assessment B1 in January 2024 as part of its ongoing efforts to collect crucial data on population mobility dynamics,...
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Afghanistan: Border Consortium Emergency Border Operations, 11 - 24 February 2024
RETURNEE INFLOW FROM PAKISTAN Since 15 September, there has been a notable surge in the number of returnees to Afghanistan, taking place primarily through the Torkham and Spin Boldak border...
Afghanistan: Monthly Market Report: Issue 45 (February 2024)
HIGHLIGHTS • Economic Challenges in Afghanistan: – Ongoing economic challenges and humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan have led to uncertainty in prices of essential food items, increasing demand for...
Le Conseil de sécurité renouvelle pour une année supplémentaire le mandat de la Mission d’assistance des Nations Unies en Afghanistan - résolution 2727 (2024)
CS/15628 9577E SÉANCE – APRÈS-MIDI Le Conseil de sécurité a, cet après-midi, décidé de proroger de douze mois, jusqu’au 17 mars 2025, le mandat de la Mission d’assistance des Nations Unies en...
Security Council Extends Mandate of Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, Unanimously Adopting Resolution 2727 (2024)
9577TH MEETING (PM) SC/15628 15 March 2024 Cooperation with De Facto Authorities Vital to Establishing Lasting Peace, Delegate Notes The Security Council today decided to extend the mandate of the...
Opium Ban: How has it impacted landless and labourers in Helmand province?
Ali Mohammad Sabawoon Jelena Bjelica In what used to be Afghanistan’s largest poppy-growing province, Helmand, cultivation plummeted by 99 per cent in 2023 following the Islamic Emirate’s ban on the...
Out of Sight, Afghans Are Going Hungry
Taliban Abuses Exacerbate Impact on Women and Girls Fereshta Abbasi Researcher, Asia Division “The situation is getting worse every day,” Ahmad, a former journalist in Herat, Afghanistan, told me. “I...
Afghanistan: the food security situation is improving, but the crisis is far from over
Interview with Alexander Jones, Director of the FAO’s Resource Mobilization Division, on his recent field visit to Afghanistan to see how FAO is helping farmers to get back on their feet Rome -...
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Improving Maternal Nutrition - An Acceleration Plan to Prevent Malnutrition and Anaemia during Pregnancy (2024–2025)
Highlights Inequitable access to nutritious diets, nutrition services and positive nutrition and care practices has compounded global gender inequality, undermining women’s and girls’ ability to live...
Afghanistan: Infectious Disease Outbreaks - Epidemiological week #10, 2024 (03 - 09 Mar 2024) Situation Report #10
Measles Outbreak (01 Jan-09 Mar 2024) The epidemiological curve of suspected measles cases demonstrates a rising trend since the third week of November 2023. This could be explained by increased...
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Fewer children dying before turning five in Southern Asia than ever before – UNICEF
From 1990 to 2022, the under-five child mortality rate declined by 72 per cent in Southern Asia, a new UNICEF report says. KATHMANDU/ NEW DELHI, 13 March 2024 – The number of children dying under...
The Vicious Cycle of Women’s Rights Violations in Afghanistan and the Need for Accountability
By: Hanifa Girowal The enduring impact of prolonged conflict has severely strained the social, political, and economic fabrics of Afghanistan. Among the least documented yet most distressing aspects...
Afghanistan: Media landscape suffocated by repressive Taliban directives that target women in particular
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is alarmed by a worrying increase in the restrictions imposed on journalists, with authoritarian directives on women journalists' dress, restrictions on women's access...
Afghanistan AAP Working Group Monthly Meeting, 13 March 2024 (10:00 - 11:00am)
AAP in HNRP 2024 Key priorities: ➔ Community feedback and perception monitoring ➔ Community validation / community led system ➔ Information and communication with communities, focusing on vulnerable...