AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoHumanitarian Alarm: WFP says Afghanistan has hit its worst recorded malnutrition surge, with about five million women and children needing urgent treatment—at a Jalalabad clinic, mothers were turned away because specialized therapeutic food ran out. Aid Pressure: The UN also flagged record-high global need and warned that shrinking budgets are squeezing lifesaving operations. Cross-Border Returns: Pakistan’s crackdown is driving fast returns: Taliban-linked figures say more than 19,000 Afghans came back from Pakistan in four days, mostly via Torkham and Spin Boldak. Press Under Strain: UN and rights groups say Taliban authorities detained at least three journalists, with reports of assaults and property confiscations during searches. Environment Watch: Afghanistan’s NEPA released a status assessment pointing to collapsing forests, degraded rangelands, shrinking wetlands, groundwater depletion, and worsening air pollution. Regional Politics: EU talks with Taliban reps over deportation plans sparked sharp HR backlash.
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