Category: HUMANITARIAN CRISIS

Cut off in aid sparks fears of starvation

KABUL (SW) – Thousands of aid-dependent families across Afghanistan fear starvation after the warning of the World Food Program (WFP) about cutting off its aid.

Earthquake-hit Paktika residents facing crippling malnourishment

KABUL (SW) – Officials of the malnutrition department of the only health center in Gyan district of Paktika say that more than 30 patients, including

UNAMA documents 3,774 civilian casualties in 9 months

KABUL (SW) – Improvised explosive devices (IEDs) remain a significant concern in Afghanistan, a United Nations report released on Tuesday showed. Of 3,774 civilian casualties

Faryab residents longing for health services

FARYAB (SW) – A number of patients in Faryab say that they have been facing problems for many years due to the lack of necessary

Analysts see the UN pursuing world powers’ interests in Afghanistan

KABUL (SW) -Analysts believe the UN representation is only pursuing world powers’ interests in Afghanistan. Although nearly two years have passed since the rule of

Congenital disorders among the newborns on the rise

KABUL (SW) – Health experts in Afghanistan say that the congenital disorders among the newborn babies is on the rise in the country. Mohammad Hanif

Women in Ghazni deprived of access to proper healthcare

GHAZNI CITY (SW) – A number of Ghazni residents say that the lack of female health workers and doctors in the province has limited women’s

Jobless journalists struggling to earn a livelihood

KABUL (SW) – A number of journalists and media workers say that after losing their jobs, they have had to do other things to provide

Germany to resume evacuations from Afghanistan

KABUL (SW) – German government is going to resume the process of accepting Afghan refugees next week, Deutsche Welle has reported. According to the Deutsche