Afghanistan Food Security Outlook: Despite a favorable harvest, needs are expected to rise as harvest stocks deplete (June 2026 - January 2027)
Countries: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Pakistan Source: Famine Early Warning System Network Please refer to the attached file. Key Messages Slow recovery from multiple years of drought, below-average production, and few labor opportunities are expected to drive Crisis (IPC Phase 3) outcomes in Daykundi, Faryab, and Ghor provinces through January 2027. While the favorable 2026 countrywide harvest and stable prices are expected to strengthen food availability and purchasing power through September, these