Afghanistan - Situation Report Updates

The Border Consortium, a coalition of 12 prominent humanitarian organizations, played a vital role in providing crucial humanitarian aid and coordinating the border response throughout the year. The...

Highlights Food Items: In the second week of March 2025, the prices of all food items show a negligible decrease compared to last week due to a 2.6% appreciation in the value of Afghani against the...

HIGHLIGHTS In the month of December, 47 Health Cluster partners reached 872,560 people with humanitarian health services through 1,068 health facilities in 330 districts of all 34 provinces. Between...

This monthly protection update for Afghanistan provides a comprehensive overview of UNHCR’s different protection programs, aiming to prevent, mitigate and respond to protection risks faced by...

Highlights • In late February, heavy rainfall and floods affected several provinces, especially western and southern parts of the country, resulting in approximately 30 dead and wounded including...

HIGHLIGHTS On 17 January, UNHCR and the European Union (EU) launched a new initiative to provide durable solutions for displaced Afghans and host communities across Afghanistan, the Islamic Republics...

KEY HIGHLIGHTS Economic Challenges: In 2025, Afghanistan's economy is grappling with multiple challenges, including recent suspension of U.S. humanitarian aid, Afghani currency instability with a...

ARI-Pneumonia (29 Dec 2024 - 08 Mar 2025) • The epi curve indicates a gradual increasing trend since the beginning of the 2025 (Figures 1 & 2), however stabilization has been observed for the last 4...

Introduction: The Afghanistan Monitoring Report is part of ongoing efforts to assess agro-climatic conditions and their impacts on food security, agriculture, livestock, and livelihoods. This edition...

Highlights Food Items: Market prices collected during the first week of March 2025 show minor fluctuations compared to last week. While the price of rice (Palawi) and sugar shows a negligible...

Afghanistan’s Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan 2025: A call for action Every year, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs, in collaboration with humanitarian...

Key figures (monthly) 185 557 People received emergency health care services (PHC & Hospitals) 9369 People received trauma care services (IPD+OPD) Medical kits distributed 262 Health workers trained ...

Highlights In 2025, an estimated 22.9 million people including 12 million children will require humanitarian assistance in Afghanistan, highlighting the urgent need for continued multi-sectoral...

ARI-Pneumonia (01 Jan 2024 – 01 Mar 2025) • The epi curve indicates a gradual increase in ARI pneumonia cases since week 34-2024 (Figures 1 & 2). The increase could be explained by the ongoing winter...

Highlights Food Items: Market prices collected during the fourth week of February 2025 is showing a negligible fluctuation in the prices of most of food commodities due to the fluctuation in AFN and...

UNHCR has assisted over 118,400 Afghan returnees from Pakistan, including 75,600 Proof of Registration (PoR) Card holders, since September 2023. Approximately 50% of the assisted individuals are...

ARI-Pneumonia (01 Jan 2024 – 22 Feb 2025) • The epi curve indicates a gradual increase in ARI pneumonia cases since week 34-2024 (Figures 1 & 2). The increase could be explained by the ongoing winter...

Highlights Food Items: Market prices collected during the third week of February 2025 show a slight decline in the prices of all food commodities due to the re-strengthening of the Afghani against...

In early April 2024, Afghanistan experienced heavy rainfall that continued until mid-May 2024, leading to severe flash floods across 33 of its 34 provinces. These floods directly impacted over...

KEY HIGHLIGHTS Exchange Rate Fluctuations and its Impact on Market Prices: In January 2025, the Afghani depreciated by 7.2% against the USD, reaching 74.5 AFN/USD, marking a 3.8% decline...