According to the UNODC Afghanistan Opium Survey 2019, opium harvesting provided the equivalent of up to 119,000 full-time ...

Afghanistan has endured not just natural hardships like drought and floods but also the aftermath of decades of military invasions and sanctions. These have amplified its environmental struggles ...

KABUL (Pajhwok): On World Water Day, the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said about 33 million people face ...

Afghanistan has been facing a drought-induced hunger crisis since last year. This summer’s political upheaval has kneecapped response efforts, pushing the country into famine. It’s an emergency of ...

"It's constantly raining and snowing in most of the provinces, which has reduced the drought," said Abdullah Jan Sayeq, spokesman for Afghanistan's National Disaster Management Authority. "This will ...

"It's constantly raining and snowing in most of the provinces, which has reduced the drought," said Abdullah Jan Sayeq, spokesman for Afghanistan's National Disaster Management Authority.

LEARN MORE ABOUT THE HORN OF AFRICA CRISIS. Afghanistan is one of the world's most vulnerable places to the impacts of extreme weather and is currently enduring its worst drought in 30 years. A warmer ...

Iran is determined to cooperate with Afghanistan in the implementation of water and power development projects, the country's ...

Heavy snowfall and rain have killed 36 people and injured 40 in different parts of Afghanistan ... s provinces have reduced the impact of drought but have also caused personal and financial ...

When I first met him in 2002, he said, “Afghanistan is where all the woes of developing nations are concentrated.” He also noted that drought was at the root of poverty, armed conflict and ...