AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoClimate & Water Security: A new Hindu Kush-Himalaya monsoon outlook warns South Asia could see below-average rains but still face serious hazards—flash floods, landslides, drought and heat stress—because short, intense downpours can hit even in a “weaker” monsoon. Food & Hunger: With the Strait of Hormuz under strain, WFP warns a new hunger shock is spreading; millions face critical food insecurity, and the damage to children’s health could last. Displacement Pressure: UNHCR reports global forced displacement fell in 2025, but long-term crises persist; returns to Afghanistan rose sharply, often without safe conditions or basic services. Public Health in Cities: Kabul street-food vendors face criticism over poor hygiene and detergent-free dish washing, with residents reporting sore throats and stomach problems. Child Nutrition: WHO warns acute malnutrition among Afghan children under five is rising fast, with millions expected to suffer in 2026. Regional Climate Risk: Experts link reduced mountain snow “water buffers” to higher drought and hazard risks across the HKH river systems.
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