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The Afghan negotiations were laid out in a deal signed by the US and the Taliban in February. At the time of its signing, it was touted as Afghanistan’s best chance at ending decades of war.

The Afghan Women’s Network together with a larger coalition of Our Voices – Our Future and Together Stronger work to achieve peace and demand an end to the conflict and an equal representation of women across fields in Afghanistan. We believe in inclusive, just, practical, and sustainable peace in which women are equal citizens of Afghanistan.

In a new AAN special report, Kate Clark considers the apparent paradox that despite almost two decades of international support to Afghanistan, poverty for most Afghans has deepened.

On the occasion of Eid-al-Adha’s celebration in Afghanistan, AfD distributed clothing to children in need at our school in Kart-e-Char, Kabul.

From January to June 2020, UNAMA documented 3,458 civilian casualties; despite periods of reductions, violence has continued, with civilians bearing the brunt.

AfD provides flexible education aimed at developing basic literacy and numeracy skills for the most marginalized children residing in Kabul, forced out of the public education system and into working on the streets.

Around 11.3 million people (37% of the total population) are estimated to likely experience severe acute food insecurity, of which an estimated 8.6 million people will likely be in Crisis and nearly 2.7 million people will likely be in Emergency.

Since April 2020, MMC Asia has been interviewing Afghan returnees to better understand the impact of COVID-19 on their return experiences and day-to-day lives.