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A Call for Environmental Integration

Imagine living in a country where breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage are overshadowed by an all-encompassing silence, where the only sound is that of economic struggles and social challenges. This is the reality for many Albanians today. As someone who cares deeply about the environment and sustainable development, you might find it intriguing to explore how Albania’s pressing issues are intertwined with environmental concerns. By addressing these challenges holistically, we can pave the way for a brighter future for Albania and its citizens. Forced Migration and Environmental Degradation Economic hardship and lack of opportunities have driven many Albanians to […]

Afghanistan’s Food Insecurity and Environmental Crisis

Country Series #1 Afghanistan faces a severe food insecurity crisis, compounded by an escalating environmental crisis. These intertwined issues have created a dire situation for millions of Afghans, threatening their livelihoods and well-being. Food Insecurity Afghanistan’s food insecurity is a critical issue, with approximately 14.8 million people projected to face high levels of acute food insecurity between November 2024 and March 2025[1]. This situation is driven by a combination of factors, including economic instability, conflict, and adverse climate conditions. Environmental Crisis Afghanistan’s environmental crisis is closely linked to its food insecurity. The country’s natural resources are under immense pressure due […]