Informes

By Kathryn Sidlowski, Program Associate, Humanitarian Policy and Practice, InterAction August 19 marks two years since the Taliban took power in Afghanistan, following the United States military withdrawal and collapse of the Ghani government. The humanitarian crisis…

Kabul, 17 August 2023: In two days’ time, on 19 August, we will commemorate World Humanitarian Day – a day in which we recognize the dedication and bravery of aid workers around the world and honour…

Two years since the Taliban retook control of Afghanistan, the country is suffering one of the world’s biggest humanitarian crises yet funding is drying up as international attention fades away. The decrease in funding means that food…

Safety, security and access incidents Incidents of threats and violence in refugee and IDP settings. Africa Cameroon 23 July 2023: In an unspecified IDP camp, Mayo-Sava department, Far North region, ISWAP or Boko Haram militants raided the camp, looting cattle,…

Mona Chalabi illustrates the freedom of movement for Afghan women before and after the Taliban takeover of August 2021. UN Women partnered with Mona Chalabi to illustrate the scope and the severity of the restrictions on women…

Fereshta Abbasi Researcher, Asia Division As we mark the second anniversary of the Taliban’s takeover of Afghanistan on Aug. 15, many Afghans are reflecting on our lost hopes and dreams for a better future. Some of us are…

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan – A week after delivering her baby girl, Ms. Husun went back to the family health house where she gave birth, bringing food for the midwife who had assisted her. “This is an expression of…

As we mark two years since the leadership change in Afghanistan, the humanitarian crisis is widespread and the need for international support is desperately needed. Access to health care, food, water, sanitation, education, and other social…

SITUATION OVERVIEW Two-thirds of Afghanistan’s population, 28.8 million people, are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance to survive as the country enters its third consecutive year of drought conditions and the second year of crippling economic decline,…

KABUL, 15 August 2023 – More than a third (38.4%) of children surveyed in Afghanistan have been pushed into work to help their families cope with soaring levels of poverty and hunger, two years since the…