Rapports

Report Summary This report offers international agencies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs), the media and the public an overview of the humanitarian and development assistance being provided to the people of Afghanistan by InterAction member agencies. The 21 member organizations that…

The annual hunger season has begun in Afghanistan. Households are relying on dwindling stocks from own‐production, food aid, or market purchases to access their food. Access is more constrained than normal this year for households that…

Introduction Rome, 4 March 2008 - Facts, figures and the lastest updates from WFP's high profile emergencies. Afghanistan The prevailing insecurity on the ring road in the southern region continues to hinder WFP food movements. The transport of more than 3,000 mt…

Introduction Facts, figures and the lastest updates from WFP's high profile emergencies. Afghanistan WFP continues to provide food assistance to victims of harsh winter conditions in Nangarhar and Hirat provinces. A total of 40 mt have been dispatched to more than 3,000…

HIGHLIGHTS - Early prospects point to the possibility of a significant increase in world cereal production in 2008, mainly following expansion of winter grain plantings in Europe and the United States coupled with generally satisfactory weather conditions. - International prices of…

1. Consumer Price Index (CPI) National Consumer Price Index (CPI)(1) in December 2007(2) was higher than in the same month last year by 23.7 percent points. This indicates an overall annual inflation rate of 23.7% in one year period. The…

Introduction In regions wracked by violence or submerged by floods, the first emergency is how to deliver enough food as quickly and efficiently as possible. Here are some of the crises counted among WFP's "global hotspots". Afghanistan WFP continues to provide food…

- The price of wheat flour in Afghanistan is 40 to 90 percent higher than the four-year average in markets throughout the country as a result of the current high international prices. Urban and peri-urban populations…

Funding Trends and Their Impact on Operations As at 15 January 2008, WFP's total needs to feed the 70 million people currently targeted for food assistance in 2008 are estimated to be over US$3.6 billion. Programme of Work As…

Kabul, 24 January 2008. The Government of Afghanistan and the United Nations today called for over US$81 million to help people hit by the rising price of wheat flour. The appeal aims to help over 2.5 million Afghans at…