Informes

CRISIS IN NUMBERS 24.4 million people, including 13 million children need humanitarian assistance (HRP 2022) 97% of Afghans are at risk of falling below the poverty line this year (UNDP) 18.9 million people (9.2 million children) are projected to…

The 51st regular session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) was held in Geneva between 12 September and 7 October 2022. As the primary international human rights body, the HRC has the capacity to prevent…

Highlights UNICEF supported a total of 388,891 children (60% per cent girls) through existing and new Community Based education facilities, in the month of September. 1,297,172 people gained access to safe water supply with support from UNICEF in…

Ex-Detainees Describe Torture, Mistreatment of Their Families (New York) – Three Afghan women detained for protesting Taliban abuses described torture and other severe mistreatment in custody, Human Rights Watch said today. The women said they were wrongfully detained…

More than 1.6 million people will benefit from the provision of nutrition, water and sanitation, child and social protection services. KABUL, AFGHANISTAN, 13 September 2022– The Government of the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO)…

Policy Brief Hunger levels worsened dramatically one year ago. They have still not subsided. The number of people facing insufficient food consumption spiked sharply after the pivotal events of August 2021. This was 12 months ago. Since then,…

Last week in South Asia and Afghanistan, a suicide bomber targeted the Ministry of Interior in Afghanistan while women continued to stage demonstrations after another suicide attack killed Hazara students the week prior. Clashes involving the…

KABUL, 10 October 2022 – Afghanistan is on the brink of a mental health catastrophe as the economic crisis and decades of conflict take a dangerous toll on children’s mental and psychosocial wellbeing. With only one…

Overview Afghanistan continues to face health challenges and about 18.1 million Afghans are in need of health assistance. Recurrent natural disasters, increased food insecurity and continued infectious disease outbreaks that are compounded by over four decades of…

From March to June 2022, NRC’s Information, Counselling and Legal Assistance (ICLA) program conducted an assessment on the threat of eviction for households privately renting their homes in Kandahar, Nimroz and Herat provinces. The results demonstrate a…