Rapports

Wheat is the staple food for most Afghans, comprising more than 70 percent of their diet. Low-quality rice is a poor, but sometimes necessary, substitute. All markets represent significant population centers and consumer markets. Kabul, the…

Conflict is leading to food insecurity in affected rural areas Key Messages The Agricultural Prospects Report from the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock (MAIL) estimates total 2015 domestic wheat production to be 4,673,000 MT, leaving an import…

EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The 2015 Seasonal Food Security Assessment (SFSA) monitors changes in livelihoods and food security in the country, through a national survey conducted by the Food Security and Agriculture Cluster (FSAC) members in May- June 2015,…

Pre‐harvest Qualitative Assessment successfully completed The pre‐harvest assessment was conducted by FAO, WFP and FEWSNET in close collaboration with MAIL during April/May and final report is recently concluded and shared with FSAC partners. For the past six years,…

KEY MESSAGES Humanitarian response in the first half of 2015 has been shaped by intensification of the conflict resulting in 4,921 civilian casualties (1,592 civilian deaths and 3,329 injured) and a sharp increase in conflict-induced displacement (an…

Key update on food security situation: Flooding has affected many households in remote districts of Badakhshan province, but due to accessibility issues, timely and appropriate food responses couldn’t be provided to the affected people in Shukai, Maimai,…

North Region Key update on food security situation: The harvest is predicted normal in most of the districts except some districts affected by recent flash flood. Clashes in Kohistanat district of Saripul province resulted in displacement of hundreds families.…

Eest Region: Key updates on the recent natural disaster/shocks affecting East Region: During the month of July, 4 ND caseloads in Nangarhar, 3 caseload in Kunar, 2 from Laghman and one case from Nuristan, all were flood cases.

COUNTRY STRATEGY WFP Afghanistan’s 2013-2016 strategic priorities focus on strengthening emergency response and preparedness systems to save lives and confront acute malnutrition and addressing the underlying causes of food insecurity. In 2015, WFP aims to provide assistance to…

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…