The need for shelter assistance continues to be widely reported across Afghanistan, driven by high numbers of returns, natural crises including earthquakes and floods, and compounded by soaring levels...

Cash-Based Interventions (CBIs) at UNHCR play a pivotal role in delivering effective and targeted assistance to displaced populations. By providing financial support directly to beneficiaries, CBIs em...

The 2024 Humanitarian Needs and Response Plan (HNRP) for Afghanistan estimates that eight million people will be in need of education assistance within the same year, with natural disasters contributi...

The 2024 HNRP estimates that 17.9 million people in Afghanistan require health assistance in the same year, within a context characterised by a fragile and under-resourced healthcare system, fraught b...

Background: Since the Taliban takeover in August 2021, the country’s 21.4 million women and girls have faced a systematic erosion of their fundamental human rights, including social, economic, and pol...

This dashboard provides a weekly update on UNHCR-assisted Afghan nationals returning from Pakistan. It details both voluntary repatriation as well as forced returns. It categorizes the total numbers o...

This monthly protection update for Afghanistan provides a comprehensive overview of UNHCR’s different protection programs, aiming to prevent, mitigate and respond to protection risks faced by vulnerab...

Afghanistan: Operational Update - October 2024

Afghanistan Monthly Protection Monitoring Summary October 2024