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FOOD SECURITY SNAPSHOT Mixed performance of rains during the beginning of the 2011/12 winter cropping season Below average cereal harvest in 2011 Wheat prices remain stable since July but the overall inflation is over 10 percent Food security in general…
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18 Jan 2012 12:24 By Rob Taylor KABUL, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Heavy snow that has blanketed large parts of Afghanistan, killing at least 20 people, could end a long-running drought that last summer threatened millions of people…
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KABUL, 17 January 2012 (IRIN) - Avalanches in northeastern Afghanistan have cut off tens - if not hundreds - of thousands of people already at risk of hunger due to drought, opening the door to a…
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Ten years of war-driven economic change has resulted in better infrastructure, and access to global markets, services and communications, especially in urban areas. But the lack of security is still a major problem in many rural…
Afghanistan
Highlights Wheat grain retail price remains stable since July to the reporting month (Dec.11) mainly due to the stability of wheat prices on the global and regional markets. It is estimated that wheat grain price can get…
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January 2, 2012 - The cabinet meeting chaired by President Karzai approved on Monday an agreement between Japan and Afghanistan to improve and construct roads in the province of Bamyan. According to the agreement, the Government of…
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Key Highlights: During November 2011, wheat prices remained stable or slightly decreased in Afghanistan, regional markets (Delhi) and in the International markets. Global wheat prices remained stable due to a good last year’s harvest in the key Wheat…
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FAO Food Price Index down slightly in November Global food prices were generally stable in November, as the FAO Food Price Index fell by just one point from October to 215 points. The index has fallen 23 points…
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Highlights Wheat grain retail price remains stable during Nov. 2011 compared to the last month, mainly due to the stability of wheat prices on the global and regional markets. It is estimated that wheat grain price can…
Afghanistan
This document provides a weekly overview of developments in Afghanistan from 06—12 December 2011, with hyper-links to source material highlighted in blue and underlined in the text. For more information on the topics below or other…
