Rapports

The Famine Early Warning Systems Network (FEWS NET) monitors trends in staple food prices in countries vulnerable to food insecurity. For each FEWS NET country and region, the Price Bulletin provides a set of charts showing…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Introduction The Afghanistan Living Conditions Survey (ALCS) is the longest-running and most comprehensive source of information about the social and economic situation of people in Afghanistan. With the results of the six successive surveys, the Central…

KEY FINDINGS The Torkham border closure had considerable impact on the food availability and prices in the district markets of Nangarhar province, particularly for perishable foods such as fruits and vegetables. However, it had limited impact on…

Lower than expected temperatures during March and early April limited the severity of flooding KEY MESSAGES Precipitation was above-average throughout the country for February and March, except for parts of Takhar Province, per satellite-based estimates. Seasonal forecasts indicate…

HIGHLIGHTS Conflict-induced displacement in 2016 40 percent higher than in 2015 2017 Afghanistan HRP seeks $550 million to meet humanitarian needs Relief organizations report spike in security incidents involving staff KEY DEVELOPMENTS Ongoing armed conflict and recurring natural hazards, such…

Widespread conflict continues to disrupt livelihoods; drive acute food insecurity Key Messages Poor households who have been impacted by conflict, weak labor markets, or localized precipitation anomalies for rainfed areas remain in Crisis (IPC Phase 3) prior to…

HIGHLIGHTS: Wheat: The current average wheat price in main cities’ markets of Afghanistan (AFN 23.5/Kg) is slightly lower by 5.9% compared to the same time last year (February 2016), but negligibly higher by 2.7% compared to the…

Highlights So far in 2017, the total number of undocumented returnees who have arrived from Pakistan has now reached 9,928 exceeding – by 3% – the total figure (9,335) which returned in the first quarter of 2016.…

SITUATION OVERVIEW In Afghanistan 2016 was a year marked by a series of disturbing developments. By the end of the year, some 652,000 Afghans had fled their homes due to conflict, 620,000 had returned to Afghanistan following a…

Further conflict-induced displacement and repatriation will continue to drive assistance needs KEY MESSAGES Although aggregate 2016 wheat harvests were near- average, the weakening of the casual labor market since 2013 has made it more difficult for poor households…