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The ICRC is responding to the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan by providing health care, supporting health care infrastructure, rehabilitation support, assisting people to establish livelihoods and incomes, helping families who have been separated reconnect, improving access to clean water, sanitation and energy, together with the Afghan Red Crescent, and other Movement partners.
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In numbers
2022
- 6,291,645Benefited from medical consultations at the 33 ICRC supported hospitals
- 13,981Vulnerable Households received multipurpose cash assistance to meet their basic needs
- 18,732New patients registered, including 1,456 amputees
- 362,044Physiotherapy sessions held
- 68Visits made to 22 places of detention holding 12,633 detainees
- 281Missing persons' fate and whereabouts were clarified
- 90Human remains of fighters and civilians were retrieved, transferred and returned to their families and communities with the support of ARCS and ICRC-contracted taxi drivers under the Human Remains Transfer Programme
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