Irrigation canals built to help communities adapt to the drought are now being threatened by floods.
This is the face of the
#ClimateCrisis
in
#Afghanistan
.
When
#FoodSystems
are robust, people can feed themselves – even amid conflict, the climate crisis, and rising costs.
Learn why the stronger our food systems are, the stronger we all are against hunger and malnutrition. 💪👩🌾🚚🥦🥗
Around the world, conflict continues to be the primary driver of extreme hunger.
@WFP
delivers life-saving relief to people living through crises and provides food assistance to build pathways to peace & stability.
In a country with shrinking opportunities for women to make a living, this WFP supported fortified biscuit factory is almost exclusively run by women!
Faeza is one of the women who make the fortified biscuits that help feed millions of schoolchildren across
#Afghanistan
.💙
Follow the eight-month construction journey of our warehouse in Jalalabad, from the initial groundwork to the installation of the mobile storage units.
This
@WFP
warehouse is now ready to store food supplies, destined to support the people of
#Afghanistan
.
#WarehouseWednesday
In Afghan cuisine, Naan is a cornerstone. 🫓
But for 1/3 of people in
#Afghanistan
, Naan is all they have to eat.
Help us support millions of families with life-saving food assistance:
No child should go to school hungry.
In
#Afghanistan
, WFP reaches over 700,000 girls and boys every morning with highly nutritious snacks that help them stay active and learn better.
Water canals are a beacon of hope for farmers who can now stay on their land, grow food, and feed their families.
This is one of the ways WFP mitigates the impact of the
#ClimateCrisis
in
#Afghanistan
.
In
#Afghanistan
and around the globe 🌏,
@WFP_UNHAS
is often the only airline that allows aid workers to work with vulnerable communities in some of the most difficult places on earth.
Here is how 👇
Every month this year, WFP has been able to reach 6 million people in
#Afghanistan
with life-saving food and cash.
Generous support from our donors like 🇺🇸 🇯🇵 🇨🇦 🇫🇮 made this happen. 🙏
Solidarity that Afghans show to those returned is a true inspiration.
In presence of
@EU_Partnerships
@PeterisUstubs
, EU provides additional €17 mio to
@IOMAfghanistan
to ensure access to essential services, protection for returnees&host communities.
🔗
🔵🟢From lapis lazuli to emeralds — each gemstone tells a story of the beauty & cultural heritage of
#Afghanistan
.
With support from WFP, women are not only learning skills like gemstone carving but are also paving a path to a brighter future for themselves & their families.✨✨
Now imagine nearly 300 trucks on the road every month delivering life-saving food to more than half a million people across
#Afghanistan
.
Your support makes this possible:
🚨 Another devastating flash flood strikes
#Afghanistan
, marking the fourth such catastrophe in less than a month and affecting more than 1200 families.
WFP was immediately on the ground, reaching the affected families with emergency food assistance.
For
#Afghanistan
, 2023 has been one of tremendous challenges — but also one of resilience and determination.
👇This report is a testament to the
@UN
's commitment to a brighter future for the most vulnerable Afghan families.