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Afghanistan is facing one of the world’s most severe humanitarian crises. Across the country, families are experiencing the harsh consequences of deepening poverty, displacement and declining international support. Read more
Months after the devastating earthquake in eastern Afghanistan, families are rebuilding their lives with determination and hope. Read more
In 2025, our dedicated teams reached over 1.4 million people with crucial support. Learn more about the work your donations made possible last year. Read more
Learn more about the crucial support we have been given to families across Kunar Province. Read more
Find out why it is often much harder for women and girls to access support, recover and rebuild when natural disasters and other crises occur. Read more
Afghan people are facing crisis upon crisis. Yesterday evening, a deadly earthquake struck Afghanistan's eastern province, with reports estimating that over 800 people have lost their lives. Read more
Afghanaid receives a generous funding allocation from the United Kingdom’s Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office to support communities to build resilience to the climate crisis. Read more
Broadcaster, presenter and author Konnie Huq makes the BBC Radio 4 Appeal on behalf of Afghanaid, a British NGO which has provided development and humanitarian support to Afghan communities across Afghanistan for over forty years. Read more
This month, Afghan farming families have experienced another devastating blow to their ability to recover and rebuild: an alarming outbreak of the highly-contagious foot-and-mouth disease (FMD). Learn more and read how we are supporting farmers to protect their livestock. Read more
The US, UK, and other key aid donors have announced plans to cut their aid budgets. What could this mean for marginalised communities we work with in Afghanistan? Read more
Over the past five years, ordinary men, women and children across Afghanistan have already felt the dire consequences of dwindling financial support. Read more
"We're so pleased that Be The Light, a film about community-led climate action in Afghanistan that we are incredibly proud of, has been named a finalist amongst such a fantastic shortlist of organisations." Read more
"Now is the time for systemic and sustained action. The voices of Afghan communities - especially women - must be amplified, their expertise recognised and resourced, and their resilience supported in the fight against climate change." Read more
Last year, we worked with more than 1.2 million people. Read more
Over the course of the past few years, the situation for ordinary people in Afghanistan has been incredibly difficult. 23.7 million people are still in need of humanitarian assistance. Sulaiman Khalisyar, Project Manager at Afghanaid, spoke with us about the ongoing crisis in Afghanistan. Read more
Held in Baku, Azerbaijan, the 29th United Nations Climate Change Conference brings together key actors to discuss initiatives aimed at tackle climate change. Learn more about what has happened at COP29 so far, and how these plans may affect Afghan communities on the frontlines of the climate crisis. Read more
It is with deep sorrow that Afghanaid announces the passing of Dr. David Page, a cherished member of our Board of Trustees and our former Chairman, whose contributions to the people of Afghanistan leave an indelible legacy. Read more
What is COP29, and how does it relate to Afghanistan? Find out everything you need to know about the climate change conference in Baku, Azerbaijan. Read more
The Ceres Food Film Festival is an international film festival dedicated to increasing awareness of food-related issues around the world. Afghanaid's new film about climate change in Afghanistan has been officially selected as part of the 2024 line up. Find out more. Read more
What is the current situation in Afghanistan? Read more
People in Afghanistan continue to grapple with the challenges raised by four decades of conflict, acute poverty and restrictions on women and girls. Climate change multiplies these problems. Read more
Find out how you can watch our brand new film series, Be The Light, which shines a spotlight on the individuals driving climate action in Afghanistan. Read more
Read our update about the devastating floods impacting communities across Afghanistan, particularly in the Northern provinces. Read more
An alarming 15 million people are currently food insecure in Afghanistan. Our Deputy Director for Climate Action, Guru Naik, discusses how Afghanaid has been providing large scale support for rural farming communities, improving the situation for many families - and what further work needs to be done. Read more