Afghanistan

Food Security

Population
Financials
  • People in need
    10,155,898
  • People targeted
    6,729,251
  • Requirements ($)
    $309.6 millionView this data in FTS
  • Coverage
    37.3%
  • Unmet ($)
    $194.1 million

Food Security
https://humanitarianaction.info/plan/929/ge/5248


Indicator overview

03-Nov-2023


Indicator overview

Necessary food assistance is provided to affected households in a timely manner
Contributes to
  • check_circleOutcome 1
Indicator Unit In need Target Measure (%) Measure
IN1: # of shock affected and vulnerable (IDPs, returnees, refugees, natural disaster affecteds, people affected by COVID-19, and seasonaly food insecure IPC phase 3 and 4 people) women, men and children of all ages who receive adequate food/cash responses in a timely manner People
3,252,427
5,076,845watch_later
0%
No data
IN2: # of affected people receiving in-kind food assistance People
2,768,841
4,097,666watch_later
0%
No data
IN3: # of affected people receiving cash transfers for food People
483,586
979,179watch_later
0%
No data
IN4: # of calls related to food assistance responded to and resolved within a week
45
33watch_later
0%
No data
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Cluster Activities

1

Timely provision of (in-kind) food assistance to meet the immediate survival needs of people

2

Timely provision of (cash) food assistance to meet the immediate survival needs of people

3

Provision of information on agroclimatic conditions, crop and livestock diseases and market trends to monitor the food security situation and guide response preparedness and faciliate decision on response modality

4

Provision of food/cash assistance to rehabilitate or construct livelihoods and mitigate asset depletion

5

Provision of assorted crop seeds (wheat, maize, pulses and vegetables), basic tools and fertilisers to small-scale vulnerable farmers

6

Extension of animal feed and disease control support to ensure livestock survival

7

Provision of backyard poultry, asset creation (through cash- and food-for-work); and vocational skills training to vulnerable families at risk of hunger

8

Through asset creation activities, construct or rehabilitate communities’ productive assets and structures such as irrigation systems, canals, flood protection schemes, and water ponds in drought- prone areas

9

Provision of off-farm livelihoods support for returnees (such as vocational training)