Informes

WHAT THE UNITED STATES IS DOING IN AFGHANISTAN The United States remains the largest donor to the Afghan people.1 Since U.S. forces withdrew from Afghanistan in August 2021, the United States has appropriated or otherwise made available…

Highlights Approximately 23.7 million people, including 12.3 million children, require humanitarian assistance in 2024. Heavy rainfall and flash floods struck northeastern Afghanistan in May, affecting 21 districts across Badakhshan, Baghlan and Takhar provinces, causing the largest flooding event…

Jelena Bjelica • Roxanna Shapour The order by the Supreme Leader of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA), Hibatullah Akhundzada, to cut the salaries of women on the public payroll to just 5,000 afghanis (70 US dollars)…

Introduction The analysis provided in this report relies on data gathered through UNHCR’s protection monitoring tools. UNHCR’s Community Based Protection Monitoring (CBPM) interventions include household-level assessments, key informant interviews and focus group discussions (FGDs), aiming to collect…

OVERVIEW More people have died while attempting to migrate to an international destination in 2023 than in any year recorded since IOM’s Missing Migrant Project (MMP) began documenting incidents in 2014. In the Asia-Pacific region1, the total…

Across South Asia, over 6,500 adolescent girls die giving birth every year, according to an analysis by UNICEF, WHO and UNFPA . KATHMANDU, 12 July 2024: SAARC, UNICEF South Asia, UNFPA and WHO called for increased commitment…

Chapter 1 REGIONAL OVERVIEW The total number of refugees, asylum-seekers, IDPs, stateless people, returnees and other people of concern to UNHCR in Asia-Pacific by end of 2023 stood at 15.7 million, a 10 per cent increase from 2022.…

Since 15 September, there has been a notable surge in the number of returnees to Afghanistan, taking place primarily through the Torkham and Spin Boldak border crossings, following the announcement on 3 October by Pakistan’s national…

This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Babar Baloch – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. UNHCR, the UN Refugee…

KATHMANDU, 12 July 2024: SAARC, UNICEF South Asia, UNFPA Asia Pacific and WHO called for increased commitment for critical services for over 2.2 million adolescent girls that give birth yearly in South Asia. This call came at…