Informes

More than 22,000 students, teachers, and academics were injured, killed, or harmed in attacks on education during armed conflict or insecurity over the past five years, according to Education under Attack 2020, a new 300-page report…

*This report is produced by OCHA Afghanistan in collaboration with humanitarian partners via clusters. It covers activities carried out between 20 and 26 July 2020. The next Operational Situation Report will be issued on August 12th…

North-east: Fighting displaced 9,609 people Fighting between Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) and a non-state armed group (NSAG) continued across the north-east mainly in Namak-Ab, Khawaja Ghar, Khawaja Bahawuddin, Baharak and Taloqan districts in Takhar province and…

This Samuel Hall research brief highlights: • Gendered concerns and understandings around COVID-19. • Dangerous misconceptions about the virus. • The rise in food insecurity. • Negative economic impacts of COVID-19. • The common nature of psycho-social symptoms. • Stark limitations to…

Following the release of the UN’s Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict Midyear Report on Afghanistan, Save the Children has issued the following statement. Milan Dinic, Country Director for Save the Children in Afghanistan, said: “Afghanistan’s conflict Is…

UN urges parties to prioritize protection of civilians and start talks KABUL- The first half of 2020 witnessed fluctuating levels of violence impacting civilians in Afghanistan, with the United Nations documenting 3,458 civilian casualties (1,282 killed and…

Highlights South Asia doubled its case load from 833,435 cases to 1.78 million confirmed cases and 39,579 deaths during the reporting period . A total of 947,354 new cases were reported over the past month representing 114%…

North-east: 1,988 people displaced by conflict Fighting continued between Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) and a non-state armed group (NSAG) in the north-east contributing to 1,988 people reportedly being displaced in Baghlan province. The overall insecurity is…

Violence against women and girls and COVID-19 Violence against women and girls (VAWG) is rooted in gender inequality, discrimination and harmful cultural and social norms. In Afghanistan, VAWG and gender based violence (GBV) is widespread with reports…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Child and forced marriage, together with female genital mutilation, polygamy and crimes committed in the name of so-called honour, have been identified by the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW) as some…