Afghanistan
In August 2018 Geneva Call organised a series of meetings with varied constituencies in Kabul and Kandahar. In addition to meetings with government representatives and other stakeholders, our staff also had the opportunity to visit numerous…
Afghanistan
Afghan provincial health officials are accusing the country's insurgents of interfering in their work to vaccinate children against the virus of polio in the country's western Farah province. Abdul Jabar Shayeq, head of Farhah's provincial health department,…
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Key issues in the past week: A total of 243,500 people have displaced across the country during 2018. Fear of attacks on education impacts schools in Nangarhar province. A health facility sustained damages in Nahr e Seraj district of…
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Highlights 604,096 total returns from Iran and Pakistan since 01 Jan 2018 578,263 total returns from Iran since 01 Jan 2018 25,833 total returns from Pakistan since 01 Jan 2018 26,192 undocumented Afghans returned from Iran 680 undocumented Afghans returned from…
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The 2017/2018 winter period was the fifth consecutive year wherein the main planting season for wheat (October-February) has been compromised due to drought. In 2018, more than two thirds of the country – some 20 provinces…
Afghanistan
KABUL - Preliminary findings from the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) indicate that 12 civilians were killed Sunday in an airstrike in Maidan Wardak province during operations conducted by Pro-Government Forces in the area. All of…
Afghanistan
KABUL - The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) expresses its concern about the rising number of civilian casualties from airstrikes this year in Afghanistan, with credible reports of the latest incident occurring late Saturday in…
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Key issues in the past week: Fighting across the country displaced more than 9,400 people, according to initial reports. Fear of attacks on education impacts schools in Nangarhar province. The UN officially opened Awaaz Afghanistan (https://awaazaf.org/). Countrywide Conflict Displacement A total…
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Highlights 577,224 total returns from Iran and Pakistan since 01 Jan 2018 552,071 total returns from Iran since 01 Jan 2018 25,153 total returns from Pakistan since 01 Jan 2018 14,361 undocumented Afghans returned from Iran 505 undocumented Afghans returned from…
Afghanistan
Kabul, Afghanistan, 23 September 2018 - The European Union (EU) is contributing Euros 25 million in support of Afghan children on the move and ending polio. The four-year grant will enable UNICEF and partners to better reintegrate…
