Afghanistan in Crisis: Drought, Malnutrition and a Worsening Humanitarian Situation

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Imagine being one of a family of nine and sitting down to a meal of potato peelings and other scraps, boiled up into a soup. This is the harsh reality for many of Afghanistan’s most vulnerable families, forced on them by climate change and drought, widespread malnutrition and increasing restrictions on women, since the Taliban overran Kabul in 2021. Source UN News The post Afghanistan in crisis: Drought, malnutrition and a worsening humanitarian…

Afghanistan in crisis: Drought, malnutrition and a worsening humanitarian situation

Imagine being one of a family of nine and sitting down to a meal of potato peelings and other scraps, boiled up into a soup. This is the harsh reality for many of Afghanistan’s most vulnerable families, forced on them by climate change and drought, widespread malnutrition and increasing restrictions on women, since the Taliban overran Kabul in 2021.

16 Million People in Afghanistan Need Clean Water and Sanitation Aid, UN Says

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) says an estimated 16 million people in Afghanistan, about one in three, require access to clean water and sanitation assistance in 2026. The post 16 Million People in Afghanistan Need Clean Water and Sanitation Aid, UN Says appeared first on KabulNow.

UN Says 16 Million Need Clean Water in Afghanistan

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said an estimated 16 million people across Afghanistan will require access to clean water and sanitation services in 2026, highlighting the growing impact of water shortages on vulnerable communities. In a statement released on Monday, OCHA said water scarcity is exposing children to greater health risks and disrupting daily life across the country, forcing communities…