Health
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WHO Highlights Urgent Health Needs After Powerful Earthquake in Northern Afghanistan
WHO urges urgent aid after Afghanistan earthquake leaves health system in crisis amid Taliban's poor management and limited emergency access.
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Second Round of Measles Vaccination Completed in 17 Afghan Provinces
WHO and UNICEF vaccinate over 8 million Afghan children in second measles campaign phase, reaching more than 91% coverage in…
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WHO Warns of Alarming Dengue Fever Surge in Eastern Afghanistan
WHO reports a surge in suspected dengue cases in eastern Afghanistan, urging stronger response amid poor healthcare under Taliban rule.
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Afghanistan Among Countries Facing ‘Severely Alarming’ Hunger Levels: UN Agencies
UN warns Afghanistan faces 'severely alarming' hunger levels as food insecurity worsens due to drought, quakes, and Taliban inaction.
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Afghanistan Faces Dire Climate Crisis Despite Minimal Role in Global Warming
UN warns Afghanistan is hit hardest by climate change, facing deadly floods and droughts, while the Taliban denies the crisis…
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Severe Drinking Water Shortage Grips Shindand District in Herat
A worsening water crisis in Herat's Shindand district affects over a million people as droughts and falling groundwater levels leave…
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Doctors Without Borders Warns of Dire Conditions for Kunar Earthquake Survivors
Doctors Without Borders warns of dire conditions for Kunar earthquake survivors amid winter and lack of aid from Taliban authorities.
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UNICEF: 80% of Afghans Forced to Drink Contaminated Water
UNICEF warns 80% of Afghans drink contaminated water amid health system collapse and climate crisis, severely impacting children's wellbeing.
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UN Warns Livestock Plague Threatens Millions of Animals in Afghanistan Amid Taliban Inaction
FAO warns a deadly livestock disease threatens over 21 million animals in Afghanistan amid Taliban inaction, risking rural livelihoods.
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UN Begins Rebuilding Sanitation Facilities at Kabul Health Center with Japan’s Aid
The UN and Japan's JICA begin rebuilding toilets at a key Kabul clinic to improve health and sanitation amid Taliban-linked…