Martin Griffiths, the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator told a Security Council meeting this week that 97 percent of Afghans live...
As the people of Afghanistan wrestle with one of the worst humanitarian crises in the world, Afghanistan was listed as one of the top 3 countries...
Pensioners say it has been 15 months since they last received their pensions and that their financial challenges are growing. They say that they have repeatedly...
Millions of people from Ukraine, Afghanistan and across the Middle East displaced by conflict or persecution could face a perilous winter as freezing temperatures add to...
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) has warned that the situation in Afghanistan will worsen in the coming winter. The committee on Thursday said...
Afghanistan has slipped six places to 109th out of 121 countries on the 2022 Global Hunger Index. The Global Hunger Index (GHI) is a tool for...
A year after the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan took control, Afghans continue to pay the heavy price of sanctions imposed by the US. Experts say that...
The International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) has called for increased global support to stem spiraling hunger in Afghanistan as one of...
As the cost of essential goods rises faster than it has in decades, billionaires in the food and energy sectors are increasing their fortunes by $1...
Millions of Afghans are now experiencing intense food shortages following the collapse of the former government and Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan (IEA) takeover in August. As...
Save the Children officials on Wednesday described the situation in Afghanistan as a “living hell” and said there were now 13.1 million children in need of...
Dozens of people gathered outside a bakery in central Kabul on Monday in the hope of receiving a free loaf of bread. Hamena, a 14-year-old girl...
Afghan parents are selling their children and their kidneys in order to buy food for their families amid an ongoing humanitarian crisis in the country. One...
UN humanitarian agencies warned Tuesday that a harsh winter in Afghanistan is aggravating already severe conditions faced by millions across the country. Stéphane Dujarric, a Spokesperson...
The Bayat Foundation distributed a large consignment of aid to hundreds of needy families in Bamiyan province this week as the organization’s winter aid campaign continues....
Dominik Stillhart, the director of operations for the International Committee of the Red Cross expressed his anger on Monday at the world for plunging Afghanistan into...
The World Food Program (WFP) said Monday that Afghanistan is facing the “worst” humanitarian crisis on earth and that 95 percent of the people don’t have...
Haroon Niroomand, a media worker from Meshrano Jirga TV of Afghanistan, committed suicide this week due to financial stress, his relatives confirmed on Friday. His relatives...
Hundreds of poverty-stricken families in Mazar-e-Sharif, the capital of Balkh province, were given food parcels on Sunday in a drive by the organization to help desperate...
The Red Cross on Friday urged the international community to engage with Afghanistan’s new government, saying that aid groups on their own would be unable to...