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After the June war between Israel and Iran, Iran expelled hundreds of thousands of Afghans—threatening stability and ...

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) released a report Monday regarding Afghanistan’s humanitarian needs in 2023. The Humanitarian Needs Overview (HNO) highlighted that ...

If the United Nations and other aid agencies fail to provide emergency assistance, “it will be a humanitarian crisis,” he said. Massive displacement has plagued Afghanistan for years ...

On August 31, UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned that “a humanitarian catastrophe looms” in Afghanistan and urged donor governments to “dig deep” to fund an emergency flash appeal.

Afghanistan features on this year’s Emergency Watchlist as some 23.7 million people—just over half of the population—urgently need humanitarian support. The crisis in Afghanistan largely stems from ...

A SHARP rise in the number of Afghan refugees returning from Iran and Pakistan, many of them women and children, has sparked ...

Afghanistan: humanitarian crisis. According to a UNHCR report 14 million people in Afghanistan are facing acute food insecurity. Dr Syed Akhtar Ali Shah October 29, 2021.

Nonetheless, humanitarian aid, with its very limited means, remains the last chance to fight the crisis. In 2022, the UN appeal has only been met at 75% (a little over €3 billion).

As Afghanistan's humanitarian crisis deepens, its young people step up. Afghans are giving food to the hungry, clothes to the needy, and medical care to the sick: ‘I just wish I could work at ...

"Afghanistan is on the brink of another humanitarian crisis. This can be avoided. This should be avoided," Babar Baloch, spokesman of the U.N. High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), told a Geneva ...