AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoSmartphone crackdown hits Afghan daily life: In Ghazni, a midwife says Taliban’s June 16 order to stop smartphone use has broken a key lifeline for remote medical help, forcing families to rely on costlier phone lines and slowing urgent coordination. Health access squeezed by funding shortfalls: WHO says more than 570 Afghan health facilities have closed or suspended since 2025, cutting services for over 3.3 million people, with only 17% of needed 2026 funding secured. Women’s aid cutbacks ripple into Afghanistan: UN Women warns that aid cuts have pushed women-led groups to the brink, including in Afghanistan, leaving at least one million women and girls without essential support. Road safety for travelers: A bus-truck collision in Helmand’s Washir district killed five travelers and injured 16, a reminder that getting around remains risky. Kabul–India cooperation: Afghanistan’s charge d’affaires in New Delhi calls for expanded ties with India to modernize infrastructure and agriculture, including water management and agri-technology. Migration pressure near Afghanistan: Turkey detained 19,574 Afghan migrants in the first half of 2026, underscoring ongoing transit risks for people on the move.
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