Informes

Introduction Persistent insecurity and ongoing conflict continue to cause large-scale suffering and displacement of people throughout Afghanistan and the wider region. The lack of protection for civilians shows an urgent need to promote International Humanitarian Law across…

HIGHLIGHTS • As of 17 June, 26,874 people have tested positive for COVID-19; 504 have died and 6,158 have recovered. • Since the start of March, partners medically screened 422,232 people at points-of-entry, delivered WASH assistance to more…

Northeast: Fighting displaced 700 people in Takhar province 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 Farkhar, Eshkmesh and Khwaja Bahawuddin districts…

Kabul (ICRC) - The recent rise in violence in Afghanistan, combined with targeted attacks against health-care facilities, threatens to reduce or prevent access to health services for millions of Afghans that more than ever need health…

At its 85th meeting, on 16 September 2019, the Working Group on Children and Armed Conflict of the Security Council examined the fourth report of the Secretary-General on children and armed conflict in Afghanistan (S/2019/727), which…

UNESCO Bangkok, together with the Asia-Pacific Multilingual Education Working Group (AP MLE-WG), has a longstanding interest in education issues impacting children from ethnolinguistic minority and marginalized communities. In particular, the AP MLE-WG has played a leading…

Following the attack on the maternity wing of Dasht-e-Barchi hospital in mid-May, MSF announces that we will withdraw and cease activities at the hospital. The difficult decision to withdraw was made due to the insecure context and…

Highlights · WHO has warned of a potential explosion of cases in the South Asia region due to alarming increase with the total number of cases passing half a million people. During the reporting period South Asia…

9.2 million Persons of concern 4.4 million Refugees and Asylum seekers 2.9 million Internally displaced persons 83,930 Returnees 2.3 million Stateless persons Overview On 8 June, according to media reports, a vessel carrying 269 people was intercepted near Langkawi island, in Malaysia…

Global pandemic means 4 out of every 10 children in Afghanistan now need some kind of humanitarian support KABUL, June 12 – COVID-19 is exacting a heavy toll on already struggling families across Afghanistan. An estimated 8.12…