KABUL, Afghanistan – Mothers and children in Afghanistan are bearing the brunt of a surging malnutrition emergency, as converging crises — economic distress, regional conflict, mass returns from...
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Afghanistan Socio-Economic Review: Mass Returns at a time of Growing Insecurity 2024-2025
Record population returns, drought and aid cuts push Afghanistan further into crisis, new UNDP report Modest economic growth fails to improve lives in Afghanistan as three in four people cannot meet...
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Cross-border civilian casualties in Afghanistan: January - March 2026 (May 2026) [EN/Dari/PS]
Context In October 2025, an escalation in cross-border armed violence between 10-17 October 2025 resulted in over 500 civilians killed and injured (47 killed, 456 injured).2 At meetings held in Doha...
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UNAMA Update on the human rights situation in Afghanistan: January – March 2026 Update [EN/Dari/PS]
About this update This update on the human rights situation in Afghanistan, covering the period from January to March 2026, is based on monitoring by the UNAMA Human Rights Service conducted in...
2025 Gender Analysis of Humanitarian Sectors in Afghanistan
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The present Gender Analysis of Humanitarian Sectors in Afghanistan examines how overlapping crises, including economic decline, environmental hazards, migration pressures, and...
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Asia-Pacific Gender Based Violence in Emergencies Update - Q1 2026: Special release on the Middle East Escalation
REGIONAL OVERVIEW The February 2026 airstrikes on Iran triggered a rapid escalation of risk across the Asia-Pacific region, heightening exposure to GBV while further straining already fragile...
Les restrictions imposées à l’éducation des filles et à l’emploi des femmes en Afghanistan pourraient entraîner la perte de plus de 25 000 enseignantes et professionnelles de santé d’ici à 2030
KABOUL/FLORENCE/NEW YORK, le 28 avril 2026 – Selon une nouvelle analyse de l’UNICEF, l’Afghanistan risque de perdre jusqu’à 20 000 enseignantes et 5 400 professionnelles de santé d’ici à 2030, alors...
Las restricciones a la educación de las niñas y al empleo de las mujeres en Afganistán podrían causar la pérdida de más de 25.000 profesoras y trabajadoras sanitarias para 2030
KABUL/FLORENCIA/NUEVA YORK, 28 de abril de 2026 – Afganistán corre el peligro de perder hasta 20.000 profesoras y 5.400 trabajadoras sanitarias para 2030 si se mantienen las restricciones a la...
The Cost of Inaction on Girls’ Education and Women’s Labour Force Participation in Afghanistan [EN/AR]
Restrictions on girls’ education and women’s employment in Afghanistan could lead to a loss of over 25,000 female teachers and health workers by 2030 KABUL/FLORENCE/NEW YORK, 28 April 2026 –...
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Gender Alert No. 1: Secondary Impacts of the Middle East Escalation on Women and Girls in Asia and the Pacific
This Gender Alert highlights the secondary impacts of the escalating Middle East conflict across Asia and the Pacific, driven by disrupted energy markets, supply chain constraints, reduced...
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Afghanistan: Humanitarian Access Snapshot (March 2026)
Key Highlights Afghanistan is simultaneously managing three overlapping crises: renewed hostilities between Afghanistan and Pakistan; widespread flash flooding; and entrenched structural constraints...
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Gender Alert 2: Impacts of military hostilities between Afghanistan and Pakistan on women and girls (April 2026)
“The only problem that was missing [in our lives] was war. Now we have that too.” This Gender Alert was developed by Afghanistan’s Operational Gender Coordination Group, in collaboration with the...
Tracking Impact Report on The Ban and Other Restrictions on Women for NGOs, INGOs and UN - Round 14 (March 2026)
Please refer to the attached Infographic.
Afghanistan Protection Analysis Update, February 2026
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY In 2025, two 6+ magnitude earthquakes hit eastern and northern Afghanistan, intensifying protection risks and resulting needs in communities already experiencing severe,...
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La situación en el Afganistán y sus consecuencias para la paz y la seguridad internacionales - Informe del Secretario General (A/80/658-S/2026/99)
Asamblea General Octogésimo período de sesiones Tema 36 del programa La situación en el Afganistán Consejo de Seguridad Octogésimo primer año I. Introducción 1. Este informe se presenta en...
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La situation en Afghanistan et ses conséquences pour la paix et la sécurité internationales - Rapport du Secrétaire général (A/80/658-S/2026/99)
Assemblée générale Quatre-vingtième session Point 36 de l’ordre du jour La situation en Afghanistan Conseil de sécurité Quatre-vingt-unième année I. Introduction 1. Le présent rapport est soumis en...
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The situation in Afghanistan and its implications for international peace and security - Report of the Secretary-General (A/80/658-S/2026/99) [EN/AR/RU/ZH]
General Assembly Eightieth session Agenda item 36 The situation in Afghanistan Security Council Eighty-first year I. Introduction 1. The present report is submitted pursuant to General Assembly...
Afghanistan: Humanitarian Access Snapshot (February 2026)
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Border Tensions, Women’s Realities: A Gender Alert on Afghanistan-Pakistan Hostilities (March 2026)
This Gender Alert has been developed by Afghanistan’s Operational Gender Coordination Group, with the Regional Operational Coordination Group for the Eastern Region. This Gender Alert is based on...
Briefing to the United Nations Security Council by the Secretary-General’s Special Deputy Representative for Afghanistan, Georgette Gagnon, New York, 9 March 2026
[As delivered] Mr. President, The Council’s ambition for Afghanistan, affirmed in resolution 2721 of 2023, is a country at peace with itself and its neighbours, fully reintegrated into the...