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Food prices rise slightly in June on more expensive sugar The rising price of sugar was the chief reason for a 1 percent rise in the June FAO Food Price Index (FPI) released during the first week…
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The humanitarian community in Afghanistan is working to save lives and alleviate the suffering of the most vulnerable. This is a difficult task in a complex environment and all humanitarian actors, including national and international…
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(Extract) 1.2 Methodology The survey carried out was designed by Solidarités International (henceforth SI). It is based on a pre-harvest household level questionnaire. The aim was to select representative villages at the district levels and then randomly…
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General Description of Badakhshan Province Badakhshan is located in the north-eastern part of Afghanistan and is one of the most remote and least developed provinces in Afghanistan. In the north, it shares a border with Tajikistan and…
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KEY DEVELOPMENTS · The prolonged onset and poor performance of the October 2010 to February 2011 rain and snow season in northern Afghanistan is expected to result in a…
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Highlights During the reporting month, wheat grain retail price decreased compared to the last month, mainly due to the harvest season in most of the provinces. But is estimated to get high again due to the poor…
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Introduction Representatives from more than 50 countries from across the world attended the two-day International Contact Group conference held on June 26-27, 2011, in the Afghan capital, Kabul. Peace talks, regional cooperation, the role of neighboring countries…
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This document provides a weekly overview of developments in Afghanistan from 22 June—28 June 2011, with hyper-links to source material highlighted in blue and underlined in the text. For more information on the topics below or…
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PROJECTED FOOD ASSISTANCE NEEDS FOR DECEMBER 2011 This section summarizes FEWS NET’s most forward-looking analysis of projected external emergency food assistance needs, six months from now, in countries where FEWS NET has a staff presence. Overall needs…
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(Extract) 2 . Quantitative data 2.1 Demographic Profile 98.6% of the households interviewed are male-headed. 3 households were headed by female 2 in Sang Tahkt and 1 in Ashterlay districts. This finding requires further exploration.…
