Reports

by Masooma Rahmaty Today is International Women’s Day (IWD), an annual spotlight on women’s rights and a celebration of the cultural, social, and economic contributions that women around the world have made and continue to make. Since…

This month’s update highlights children and armed conflict concerns in the situations of Afghanistan, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), and South Sudan. It provides the Security Council with concrete recommendations for the protection of children…

Imagine your daughter was getting the education that you could only dream of. She was thriving, becoming an accomplished student with a bright future ahead of her. Now imagine it could all be taken away from…

15,699 registered refugees voluntarily returned in 2018 to Afghanistan from neighboring and non-neighboring countries. So far in 2019, 167 refugees have returned. Returns from Pakistan are currently on winter break, and will commence in 1 March. 343,341…

Highlights 53,868 total returns from Iran and Pakistan since 01 Jan 2019 51,673 total returns from Iran since 01 Jan 2019 2,195 total returns from Pakistan since 01 Jan 2019 6,283 undocumented Afghans returned from Iran 182 undocumented Afghans returned from…

As efforts to initiate discussion on peace and reconciliation in Afghanistan begin, the latest UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan`s (UNAMA) 2018 report on “Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict” declares a record high number of civilian…

Human Rights Council Fortieth session 25 February–22 March 2019 Agenda items 2 and 10 Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General Technical assistance and capacity-building Summary In…

CIVILIAN DEATHS FROM AFGHAN CONFLICT IN 2018 AT HIGHEST RECORDED LEVEL – UN REPORT KABUL – More civilians were killed in the Afghan conflict last year than at any time since records have been kept, according to…

Kabul, Afghanistan, 21 February 2019 – Today, the Government of Afghanistan, the Education Cannot Wait, global fund for education in crisis, and UNICEF launched a multi-year (2018 – 2021) education response programme, for which an initial…

At Education Cannot Wait (ECW), we believe in the right of every girl and boy in Afghanistan, especially those affected by crisis, to learn free of cost, without fear and in safety to enable them to…