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Executive Summary Following a dry spell over the winter period of 2017-2018, Afghanaid detected early warning signs of livelihoods under stress due to drought conditions in its operating area in Ghor...

We, the 61 undersigned National and International Non-Government Organizations (NGOs), members of Agency Coordinating Body for Afghan Relief and Development (ACBAR), condemn in the strongest terms...

This position paper of the Afghanistan Resilience Consortium prepared for the 2016 Brussels Conference on Afghanistan calls on the country and its partners to allocate greater political, technical,...

In May flash floods hit the Khuram was Sarbagh district of Samangan leaving communities with no time to prepare and wreaking devastation on already vulnerable households. Alongside 30 years of...

BADAKHSHAN – LANDSLIDE APPEAL On Friday, 2nd May landslides engulfed two villages in the remote and mountainous in Argo District of Badakhshan Province in north-eastern Afghanistan. It was last...

Abu Ahmad lives in Bahrak, a district located near the Afghan border with Tajikistan. He and his fellow villagers have suffered from years of poor farming and livestock production due to drought and...

Improving Water Quality in Samangan Province The World Health Organisation estimates that each year in Afghanistan 82,100 children under the age of 5 die from diarrhoea. At Afghanaid, we find this...

Afghanaid works alongside poor, vulnerable and marginalised people to enhance their opportunities and capabilities. Afghanaid is a registered UK charity with a small London team. The head office...

Real Afghanistan. Real Needs. Real Afghans. Has everyone lost hope? Is everyone tired of Afghanistan? When public support fades for the military intervention, there is a danger that support for the...

Statement on the drought in Afghanistan produced by a group of NGOs, including Afghanaid. Statement released 31 August 2011. Limited rain and snow fall in 2010/2011 has resulted in drought conditions...

“Afghanaid represents the very best of British charities and of charities in Afghanistan” In March Afghanaid celebrated 10,000 days in Afghanistan with a 10-day campaign featuring testimonies from...

General Description of Badakhshan Province Badakhshan is located in the north-eastern part of Afghanistan and is one of the most remote and least developed provinces in Afghanistan. In the north, it...

Publication | 19 Nov 2010 Security for the vast majority of Afghans is rapidly deteriorating. As 29 aid organizations working in Afghanistan, we are deeply concerned about the impact of the...

10,000 days of empowerment On 7 February 2011, Afghanaid will celebrate 10,000 days of existence. As this landmark approaches, we are taking the opportunity to ask the question: “What makes Afghanaid...

By Lydia Geirsdottir Humanitarian Reform Officer Afghanistan Background On 19 April 2010, an earthquake measuring 5.3 on the Richter scale struck Samangan province in northern Afghanistan. This...

The NGO and Humanitarian Reform Project (NHRP) has as its main objective to strengthen the effective engagement of local, national and international humanitarian NGOs in reformed humanitarian...

Through the prism of good governance On the 28th January London hosted a conference to engage world support for Afghanistan. Of the issues on the table economic development and good governance...

Background This Good Practice paper focuses on Afghanistan, looking at the cluster process of the 2010 Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF), particularly centered on the underfunded allocation to...

Afghanaid Briefing in House of Lords1 by FARHANA FARUQI STOCKER2 - Managing Director Who Are We? Afghanaid is an international non-governmental organisation and has been present in the country since...