Rapports

The recent wave of returnees and the large number of internally displaced people (IDPs) is posing a further challenge on already stretched health care facilities and health care professionals in Afghanistan. On World Refugee Day 2018, WHO…

HIGHLIGHTS Internal displacement: From 1 January to 31 May 2018, some 120,000 individuals fled their homes due to conflict. 29 out of 34 provinces had recorded some level of forced displacement, while another 32 provinces are hosting…

Executive Summary In July 2017, UNHCR contracted Orange Door Research and Viamo (formerly VOTO Mobile) to use mobile phone surveys to collect real-time data from the returnee population and conflict-induced IDPs, supplemented by surveys with the general…

Highlights 213 undocumented Afghans returned from Pakistan 9,162 undocumented Afghans returned from Iran 15,325 total returns from Pakistan since 01 Jan 2018 335,604 total returns from Iran since 01 Jan 2018 98% of returnees from Pakistan (208 individuals) assisted 4% of returnees…

The Taleban have been a persistent and growing force in Farah since 2001, rebuilding their strength quietly after the U.S. invasion and then seizing territory in remote districts. Insurgents now challenge pro-government figures for control of…

By Will Carter Will Carter is Head of Programme, Norwegian Refugee Council, Afghanistan KABUL, Afghanistan, Jun 7 2018 (IPS) - After four decades of perpetual conflict, Afghanistan rolls into two consecutive election years – parliamentary this year, presidential…

Pariwash Gouhari in Kabul Thu 7 Jun 2018 04.00 EDT Street children are forced to brave violent sexual predators in the Afghan capital as they struggle to earn money For 14-year-old Ahmed*, life as a kid on the streets…

Kabul – Italy’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation has announced a new donation of EUR 1 million to support IOM’s humanitarian work in western Afghanistan’s Herat and Nimroz provinces, bordering Iran. In the last past…

HIGHLIGHTS • Two million people at risk of becoming severely food insecure due to the ongoing drought. • Humanitarian partners need US$115 million to respond to the needs of the 1.4 million most vulnerable people hit by the…

"Instead of focusing on maternal health, on nutritional status, we will spend it on trauma" By Serena Chaudhry LONDON, May 17 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Deteriorating security is forcing Afghanistan to spend more money on trauma care, rather…