Reports

North-east: Humanitarian activities impeded by road insecurity Fighting between Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) and a non-state armed group (NSAG) continued in Badakhshan, Baghlan, Takhar and Kunduz provinces. Ongoing fighting in Takhar province resulted in the death…

By Jacob Kurtzer, Interim Director and Senior Fellow, Humanitarian Agenda; and Amith Mandavilli, Research Intern, Humanitarian Agenda As the Trump administration considers a full withdrawal of U.S. forces from Afghanistan, it should reinforce the importance of access…

HIGHLIGHTS As of 8 July, 33,594 people in Afghanistan have tested positive for COVID-19; 936 have died and 20,305 have recovered. Since the start of March, partners have screened 489,242 people at points-of-entry, delivered WASH assistance to more…

In recent weeks, we've become increasingly concerned after seeing multiple reports about COVID-19's potential to exacerbate already existing food insecurity. Countries around the world are facing the possibility of famines of "biblical proportions." The number of…

KABUL - A community sensitive to signs of domestic violence is a key component to ending violence against women during the COVID-19 pandemic, said participants in a series of UNAMA-backed radio programmes broadcast across Afghanistan. In the…

UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, together with representatives from the Islamic Republics of Afghanistan, Iran and Pakistan, are today calling for renewed partnerships, targeted investments and more international solidarity to address one of the world’s longest-running…

The refugee crisis is a human crisis: Behind the statistics are people filled with unique life experiences and dreams for the future. They are mothers longing to return home, fathers yearning to work again, children searching…

Highlights Global COVID-19 cases passed the 10 million mark on 28 June – with the death toll surpassing 500,000 – as concerns mount over a dangerous resurgence of the disease in several countries. As of 1 July, 31,836…

Situation Overview COVID-19 Cases: 87,555 COVID-19 Deaths: 2,906 The situation has been changing across Middle East and Eastern European countries over the past month. While some countries have eased their restrictions, such as Albania, Jordan, and Georgia, the epidemiological…

North-east: Fighting displaced 22,960 people Fighting between Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) and a non-state armed group (NSAG) continued in Badakhshan, Baghlan, Takhar and Kunduz provinces. The fighting displaced 22,960 people (3,280 families) in Badakhshan, Baghlan and…