Emergency assistance and disaster risk reduction resources

Support displaced families in Afghanistan

Afghanistan is one of the poorest countries in the world and displaced families are at extreme risk. Donate and help Afghanaid feed hungry families, put clothes on their backs, and keep them safe and warm.

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London Marathon 2022 for Afghanaid!

I'm fundraising for Afghanaid and I'd love your support! Together, we can help vulnerable Afghans get the training and tools they need to help themselves, their families and their communities.
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Afghanaid joins global UN conference on disaster risk reduction

What is The Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction, why is it important, and how is Afghanaid involved? Find out everything you need to know about this important annual conference here.
What is a toshak?

Find out what a toshak is, as well as what sandalis, dastarkhans and lihafs are.

Afghanistan Crisis Appeal

As the people of Afghanistan face Please give generously to provide urgent, life-saving assistance to men, women and children in Afghanistan.
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Is Afghanistan in the Middle-East? Afghanaid Explains!

We hear this all the time when people discuss our work, but here's the answer to the all important question of whether Afghanistan is in the Middle-East!
What is culture like in Afghanistan?

Afghanistan is rich in traditions and customs but, for many of us, this melting-pot of cultures is a bit of a mystery. Read our guide to find out more about the culture, music and food in Afghanistan.
Conflict and Crisis in Afghanistan

In August, the Afghan Taliban took control of Afghanistan. There is now tremendous uncertainty as to what the future holds for the Afghan people, and the country is now in the grip of a major economic crisis. Read our full update here.
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#FeedTheFuture

For farmers like Mohammad living in remote rural Afghanistan, finding food over winter is a struggle for survival. But these farmers will not give up. And neither will we. With our support they are finding innovative ways to survive and thrive. You can be part of this mission.
A Guide to Afghan Greetings

As is consistent with Afghanistan's modest and extremely hospitable culture, greeting Afghan people correctly is important to show both sincerity and respect. Follow our guide to Afghan greetings and discover why they are particularly suitable to our new COVID-19 reality.
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Nowruz in Afghanistan: Everything You Need to Know

300 million people celebrate Nowruz worldwide. In Afghanistan, celebrations usually last around two weeks, culminating on the first day of the Afghan New Year. Find out more about what the festival is, and how it is celebrated.

Host a Dinner Party for Afghanaid

Use our guide to host your own charity dinner party - invite your family and friends over and celebrate Afghanistan's delicious cuisine, all whilst fundraising for Afghanaid. Read more