AGP Executive Report
Last update: 3 hours agoClimate & Disaster Response: UN-Habitat says about six million Afghans have returned since late 2023, pushing already-stressed services and infrastructure, while nearly half the population still needs humanitarian help and climate impacts are rising. Flood Impacts: OCHA reports heavy rainfall and flash floods across multiple Afghan provinces, with Nuristan hit hardest; casualties, destroyed homes, lost crops and livestock, and added risks from displaced landmines and unexploded ordnance. Water Security: With drought and water stress in the region, Punjab (Pakistan) approved 800 mini dams in Potohar over three years to boost rainwater harvesting and conserve water—an approach that highlights how storage and groundwater rules can shape resilience. Governance & Rights: UNAMA flags intensifying restrictions on women in Herat under a mandatory hijab framework, alongside broader reports of worsening rights conditions. Humanitarian Pressure: UN-Habitat also stresses short-term aid isn’t enough and calls for long-term infrastructure, jobs, and stronger public services.
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