Reports

23-07-2013 Operational Update The proliferation and radicalization of armed groups in Afghanistan is aggravating an already unstable security environment. Ordinary people are suffering the effects in their daily lives, and civilian casualties are mounting. The ICRC remains…

HIGHLIGHTS 42% increase in trauma injury patients Active hostilities continue to adversely impact access Food security outlook positive Watershed project in Mazar-i - Sharif 12 Disaster Risk Reduction projects implemented along Amu River CHAP 55% funded

Incidents Update: During the reporting period two natural disaster incident were reported. East Region: Nangarhar Province: On 7 July, IRC reported river bank erosion occurred in 3rd District of Jalalabad city on 27 June. The joint assessment team comprised…

July 5, 2013 Highlights A recent surge in security incidents and fighting has increased displacement, threatened the safety of humanitarian staff, and hindered relief agencies’ ability to provide assistance USAID/FFP recently provided $4.7 million in emergency food assistance Key Developments Increased…

Key Highlights: • The wheat price was decreasing in global markets started in December 2012 and continued up to March 2013, after an increasing trend from May to November 2012. In the current month (June 2013) the…

1. SUMMARY The humanitarian situation in Afghanistan continues to deteriorate, with growing needs amongst internally displaced people (IDPs), other people struggling with the impact of conflict and natural disasters and communities exposed to communicable diseases coupled with…

The wheat harvest is underway and likely of above normal volume KEY MESSAGES • Between now and November 2013, staple food availability both at the household and market levels is likely increasing. This is primarily the result of…

By MCC staff June 21, 2013 WINNIPEG, Man. – More than 2,000 people in two districts of Afghanistan soon will receive training and new sources of income, as they deal with the impact of an ongoing drought. The program…

Wheat is the staple food for most Afghans, comprising more than 70 percent of their diet. Low - quality rice is a poor, but sometimes necessary, substitute. All markets represent significant population centers and consumer markets.…

Posted by Bethany The Mushroom Project, Afghanistan GHNI Afghanistan leaders share the real circumstances wherein mushroom income becomes a much welcomed way for families to put food on the table in Afghanistan. “Salia lives in a typical small Afghan…