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 […]