AGP Executive Report
Last update: 28 minutes agoClimate & Water Security: Badakhshan’s Environmental Protection Department says Wakhan glaciers are shrinking at an unprecedented rate, driven by rising temperatures and climate change—raising fears of reduced Amu River water in the long run and impacts on drought, agriculture, and livelihoods. Displacement & Livelihoods: Reporting on Afghanistan’s return flows shows Afghans are increasingly leaving Iran not only through deportations but also because they can’t afford to stay amid war, soaring prices, and collapsing jobs; UNHCR/IOM data cited 484,800 returns from Iran in 2026 (404,400 deportations). Industry & Jobs: Afghanistan’s government laid the foundation for the Imam Shafiq Balkhi Industrial Park in Hairatan (Balkh), aiming to cut import reliance and create thousands of jobs, while urging international partners to lift banking restrictions to boost trade and investment. Public Health & Risk: Germany is reportedly reviewing hospital and supply capacity for wartime scenarios, including drone strikes and cyberattacks, with attention on an old underground medical center in Ulm.
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