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Supporting recovery in Afghanistan: The role of principled development support and engagement - INTERSOS Position Paper (August 2026)
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· August 25, 2026
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Key takeaway 9 million people requiring humanitarian assistance.
9 million people requiring humanitarian assistance. Humanitarian aid is the primary source of international support due to the near-total suspension of development assistance since 2021. INTERSOS has released a Position Paper on this issue, calling for a shift in international engagement.
The organization urges donors and governments to combine life-saving assistance with principled development support. Further details on the crisis and the call for development assistance are available from INTERSOS, which has published its position on the matter in a recent paper.
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Category: disaster Published: August 25, 2026 Source: ReliefWeb Reading time: 1 min
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