Afghanistan Updates

Highlights WHO distributed a substantial volume of medical kits in February, including supplies to cover the needs of over 236,000 people (IEHK Basic and PHC kits) and life-saving trauma surgery kits...

Description of the Event Crisis Category Supporting Document Date of event 04-03-2026 What happened, where and when? From the evening of 26 February through the first week of March 2026, airstrikes...

KABUL – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has begun to rapidly mobilize a large-scale emergency response for communities in Afghanistan impacted by the conflict with Pakistan and is...

Escalating conflict along the Afghanistan–Pakistan border is having a devastating impact on civilians in eastern Afghanistan, displacing 115,000 people since 26 February. Civilians must be protected...

KEY HIGHLIGHTS Key Economic Developments • Afghanistan’s economy remains entrenched in a low-growth, high-vulnerability environment, constrained by sustained returnee inflows, recurring...

SITUATION OVERVIEW Cross-border violence and air and ground strikes have affected 52 districts across 11 provinces as of 5 March, resulting in an estimated 20,000 displaced families. This escalation,...

In 2025 the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) played a pivotal role in addressing humanitarian needs across Asia and the Pacific, a region prone to diverse and complex emergencies. This year,...

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...

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...

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...

FAST FACTS • Escalating cross-border fighting and airstrikes have resulted in reported civilian casualties and injuries, heightened protection risks and precautionary movement from border areas in...

04 March 2026 This note examines the food-security and market impacts of the Afghanistan-Pakistan conflict and border closures, and how the Iran crisis amplifies these pressures through energy,...

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Key Messages Emergency (IPC Phase 4) outcomes are expected in Faryab, Ghor, and Daykundi provinces through April 2026, where poor households are completely market reliant with severely limited...

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...

About 134,000 people have been affected by disruptions to Save the Children’s work, including health, nutrition, child protection and education programmes KABUL, 10 March 2026 – About 68,000 children...

GINEBRA – ACNUR, la Agencia de la ONU para los Refugiados, advirtió hoy de que la escalada de las hostilidades en Oriente Medio y el deterioro del entorno de protección en la región podrían provocar...

ISLAM QALA/AFGHANISTAN/GENEVA, 10 March 2026 – “The impact of escalating conflict in the Middle East is creating immediate risks for children across borders. Right now, in Afghanistan, families are...

ISLAM QALA (HERAT) – Le HCR, l'Agence des Nations Unies pour les réfugiés, avertit que l'escalade des hostilités au Moyen-Orient et la détérioration des conditions de protection dans la région...

This year, about 110,000 Afghans have returned from Iran, with roughly 1,700 each day since the onset of the conflict. We remain concerned developments in the region could trigger larger movements.