Afghanistan
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Urgent humanitarian aid is needed for women and girls in Afghanistan
As Kabul airport remains the epicentre of global attention in Afghanistan, world leaders must refocus on the urgent needs of…
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Thousands of displaced people in Afghanistan are waiting for health supplies.
“As humanitarian needs in Afghanistan increase, the abilities to respond to those needs are rapidly declining. WHO and UNICEF call…
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Violations against children have reached alarming proportions in Afghanistan
The fifth report of the UN Secretary-General on Children and Armed Conflict in Afghanistan is being released against a backdrop…
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Millions of people are in danger because of the drought in Afghanistan
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) urges greater international support for millions of people in…
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Fighting causes severe trauma casualties in Afghanistan
Fighting in Afghanistan has been intense since May, but in recent weeks the clashes between the Afghan army and the…
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Funding shortfall amid deepening humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan
A senior UN official on Thursday urged donors to step up support for Afghanistan, where ongoing drought and increased military…
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Human rights abuses in Afghan communities most affected by military offensive
The United Nations in Afghanistan is increasingly concerned with the number of reported serious human rights abuses and violations alleged…
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Drought crisis in Afghanistan intensifies risk of displacement
A national drought has been officially declared by the Government of Afghanistan on 23 June 2021, with 80% of…
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APPROXIMATELY 250 THOUSAND AFGHANS FACE HUNGER DUE TO DROUGHT
Severe drought in Afghanistan could trigger the displacement of thousands of families, according to the latest IRC assessment across five…
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WOMEN CANNOT BENEFIT FROM HEALTHCARE SERVICES IN AFGHANISTAN
Falling donor support for essential services in Afghanistan is reducing women’s access to essential health care, Human Rights Watch…
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