UN Agency Reports Children Constitute 78% of Unexploded Ordnance Casualties in Afghanistan

The UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) stated that children represent 78% of casualties from unexploded ordnance in Afghanistan between January and August 2026. OCHA requires $14.5 million to address this threat, with only $4.3 million secured so far. Funding shortages risk limiting humanitarian efforts.

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