Afghanistan remains one of the world鈥檚 most severe humanitarian crises. Decades of conflict, coupled with recent political transitions and recurrent natural disasters, have left more than half the population in urgent need of assistance.聽
Environmental VulnerabilitiesAfghanistan is battered by “flash-point” environmental hazards. In 2025 alone, 79% of internal displacements were related to environmental events, including the worst drought in a decade, devastating floods, and high-intensity earthquakes in regions like Herat.
For decades, Islamic Relief USA has worked inside of Afghanistan, serving as a lifeline for the most vulnerable. Our mission is founded on the belief that every life is of paramount importance, and we work to help families build the capabilities they need to break the cycle of poverty.
A few of our interventions include