Resume
The take-over of Afghanistan by the Taliban culminated on August 15. This has caused a spike in the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan during the weeks that followed. The spike comes in a complex crisis situation characterized by long-term conflict, forced displacement, and disasters such as drought and COVID19. Therefore, immediate lifesaving humanitarian assistance reaching 11.305 vulnerable people is necessary in order to stop the ongoing crisis becoming worse. Basic utilities like food and clean water is a great need for IDP’s, returnees and vulnerable host communities in order to survive the winter ahead and can be provided through Cash distribution. Winterization packages is also essential for the areas around Faryab where degrees will drop in the coming months leaving vulnerable families in a life-threatening state. Gas, blankets and warm clothes are essential items to keep a safe and healthy level for vulnerable families.