Afghanistan
Overview
COVID-19 in Afghanistan
Key Figures
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People in Need 14,000,000 49% increase since December 31, 2019
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People Targeted for Assistance 11,100,000 56% increase since December 31, 2019
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Children in Need 5,100,000 34% increase since January 30, 2019
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People in Food Crisis/Emergency (IPC phase 3+) 10,857,425 6% increase since November 15, 2019
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Undocumented Afghan Returnees from Iran (per year) 523,196 8% increase since August 29, 2020
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Undocumented Afghan Returnees from Pakistan (per year) 4,350 110% increase since August 22, 2020
Key Content
- IOM: Return of Undocumented Afghans - Weekly Situation Report (06 - 12 Sep 2020) [EN/Dari/Pashto]
- OCHA: Afghanistan: Strategic Situation Report: COVID-19, No. 77 (17 September 2020)
- WFP: Afghanistan: Countrywide Weekly Market Price Bulletin, Issue 18 (Covering 3rd week of September 2020) - 16 September
Appeals & Response plans
- OCHA: Afghanistan Humanitarian Response Plan 2018-2021 (June 2020 Revision)
- FAO: Afghanistan: COVID-19 Multi-Sector Humanitarian Country Plan
- OCHA: Afghanistan Humanitarian Needs Overview 2020 (December 2019)
- UNHCR: Coronavirus emergency appeal: UNHCR’s preparedness and response plan (REVISED) 5 August 2020
- UNHCR: Afghanistan Multi-year Protection and Solutions Strategy (2019-2021)
- UNICEF: Humanitarian Action for Children 2019-2021 - Afghanistan
Latest Updates
- REACH: Afghanistan: Informal settlement assessment - Factsheet booklet of multi-cluster & COVID-19 analysis, Round 1 (May-June 2020)
- UNHCR: Afghanistan: Border Monitoring update - COVID-19 Response (13 - 19 September 2020)
- Govt. Greece: Situation Update: Unaccompanied Children (UAC) in Greece (31 August 2020) [EN/EL]
- IDMC: IDMC Internal Displacement 2020: Mid-Year Update
- MSF: International Activity Report 2019
Useful Links
- Humanitarian InSight: Afghanistan 2019
- Afghanistan 2019 | Financial Tracking Service
- HR.info Afghanistan
- OCHA Afghanistan
- UNHCR Global Focus
- Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority (ANDMA)
- Afghan Red Crescent Society
- UNAMA (UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan)
- Food Security Cluster: Afghanistan
- HRW World Report 2019 - Afghanistan: Events of 2018