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) 388,103 4% increase since July 11, 2020
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Undocumented Afghan Returnees from Pakistan (per year) 1,927 2% increase since July 11, 2020
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Conflict-Induced Displacements (per year) 96,000 12% increase since May 31, 2020
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Returnees from Iran (per year) 296,000 11% increase since April 30, 2020
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Returnees from Pakistan (per year) 1,700 No change since April 30, 2020
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Registered Afghan Refugees in Pakistan 1,410,155 No change since June 22, 2019
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Afghan Refugees in Turkey 170,000 No change since January 31, 2020
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Civilians Killed and Injured (per year) 10,392 5% decrease since December 31, 2018
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Civilians Killed (per year) 3,403 11% decrease since December 31, 2018
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Civilians Injured (per year) 6,989 3% decrease since December 31, 2018
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KKA Incidents (Killed, Kidnapped and Arrested) against Aid Workers (per year) 1 89% decrease since December 31, 2019
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Aid Workers affected by KKA Incidents (Killed, Kidnapped and Arrested per year) 1 96% decrease since December 31, 2019
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Aid Workers Arrested (per year) 1 67% decrease since December 31, 2018
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New IDPs by Conflict (per year) 461,000 24% increase since December 31, 2018
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New IDPs by Natural Disasters (per year) 117,000 73% decrease since December 31, 2018
Key Content
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
- World Vision: World Vision MEER Humanitarian Overview 2019
- UNHCR: Pakistan: Voluntary Repatriation of Afghan Refugees: South West Asia - Quarterly Update (April-June 2020)
- UNHCR: UNHCR Greece Cash Assistance Update (July 2020)
- iMMAP: Afghanistan: Population affected by floods according to Multi-Sectoral Rapid Assessment Form (MSRAF), January 1 - August 11, 2020
- IOM: Return of Undocumented Afghans - Weekly Situation Report (02-08 Aug 2020)
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