The UN office has expressed concern that there is a huge humanitarian crisis before the country, which is the situation, especially challenging for women and girls.
UN general secretary Antonio Guterres spokesman Stephan Duje, provided information to reporters in New York on Thursday, said that more than half of Afghanistan’s population, that is, needs humanitarian assistance to about 2.5 million people.
Afghanistan is second after Sudan from the point of view of the needy number in world -class countries around the world. About three million people need the help and protection of Sudan.
After the establishment of the Taliban in August 2021 in Afghanistan, there is a human rights crisis in the country and the situation of women is especially bad. The level of food protection and malnutrition is very bad.
According to an analysis, about 1.5 million people, that is, one in every three, suffer from high level food insecurity in the first quarter of this year.
About 35 million children under the age of five, more than 10 million pregnant and breastfeeding women are at risk of becoming preliminary malnutrition.
Explosive material is spread in many regions of the country, which is a serious threat to the local people. Every month, due to the grip of the residue of these ordinances, more than 50 children are casualties, most of which are children.
In this situation, UN agencies have maintained their presence in the country and confirmed various services and assistance for the needy.
Challenges for support attempt
Due to the reduction of human assistance funds, the challenge is grown for efforts to help the most needy. In the last one month, more than 200 health centers have closed, which deprived of 18 million people, the necessary health care.
Malnutrition treatment services for children have also been affected. According to the UN Humanitarian Office, the help of help will make life and livelihood and the progress of the development sector will weaken.
With the United Nations, its partners, it is shaping its new priorities, so that the needy communities and territories can reach.
Under this, the preparations needed to increase the number of people returning from neighboring countries to Afghanistan will also be important, preparation according to the requirements produced by floods and heavy rainfall.
Meanwhile, the Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) has allocated $ 1 million to aid for a huge crisis, but $ 1 million. These countries also have Afghanistan, for which $ 1.9 million has been provided.
In addition to these, the additional amount of $ 300 million will be provided under the Afghanistan Humanist Fund, so that the country can provide support for the priority to save lives in the country.