AFJR24-26 - Cordaid implementation Nangarhar

About this project

Afghanistan faces a complex humanitarian crisis, including economic uncertainty, drought, food insecurity and displacement, that has put more than two-third of the population (29.2mln ppl, revised HRP 2023, up from 18.4mln in 2021) in need of urgent humanitarian assistance to survive, as the country enters its third consecutive year of drought-like conditions and the second year of crippling economic decline, compounded by 40 years of conflict and recurrent natural disasters. Climate-related extreme weather events and natural hazards (including floods, landslides, earthquakes, drought, as well as very cold winters) threaten Afghan livelihoods, exacerbate poverty and food insecurity, and undermine community, family, and individual resilience. They are causing extensive internal displacement and shifting migratory patterns. In 2022, Afghanistan experienced natural disasters towards the upper end of the anticipated scenario for impact, affecting more than 228,000 people. In the first half of 2023, 30 out of 34 provinces were affected by a severe drought, and 7,764 people were affected by disasters throughout Afghanistan. The proportion of households feeling the impact of drought in 2022 was six times greater than in 2020 (22/12/22, WFP). The economic situation in Afghanistan continues to spiral down, although recent indicators suggest a slight stabilization of the economy, with a more stable exchange rate, and reduced inflation, but this happened at a significantly lower level…

Published by

Cordaid · International NGO

Countries

Afghanistan

Sectors

Basic sanitationFood assistanceMaterial relief assistance and servicesBasic health care

Funded by

DRA Dutch Relief Alliance

Implemented by

Cordaid Afghanistan, Rural Rehabilitation Association for Afghanistan - RRAA, Organization of Human Welfare - OHW, Community Development and Research Organization - CDRO

Accountable

Cordaid Global Office

Published by Cordaid to the International Aid Transparency Initiative (IATI), last updated 3 Sept 2026 and imported automatically. IATI identifier: NL-KVK-41160054-201330.

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