An MoU worth 941,949 US dollars was signed between ANDMA and the International Rescue Committee (IRC) for joint cooperation

Today, on Sunday, His Excellency Alhaj Mullah Nooruddin Turabi, the Director General of Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority, met with a delegation from the International Rescue Committee (IRC) at his office. The delegation included Deputy Director and Program Manager Bostan Fahim, Head of International Relations Ahmad Sayed Bayan, and Humanitarian Access Manager Ahmad Ahmadzai.

In addition to welcoming the IRC delegation, Alhaj Turabi Sahb expressed his pleasure at signing a memorandum of understanding that will deliver cash assistance directly to the Afghan people. He thanked the entire IRC team for their efforts and urged them to continue their support so that our people can benefit from these services.

Mr. Bostan Fahim, IRC Program Manager, thanked all the staff of the Disaster Management and Preparedness Authority for facilitating the smooth and timely implementation of their programs. He added that various institutions and international organizations should provide further support to the Authority.

It is worth noting that, according to the signed agreement, a total of 3,964 families in the center of Badghis province (Qala-e-Naw), Ab Kamari, and Muqur districts will receive cash assistance. Each family will be given 193 US dollars.

June 21st, 2026  

Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority - ANDMA