Afghanistan
The northern provinces of Kunduz and Baghlan are experiencing increased displacements of civilians due to increased conflict between Afghan National Security Forces and Armed Opposition Groups. According to preliminary figures, almost 1000 families are displaced in…
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The activities proposed hereafter are still subject to the adoption of the financing decision ECHO/WWD/BUD/2016/01000 AMOUNT: EUR 45 000 000 The present Humanitarian Implementation Plan (HIP) was prepared on the basis of financing decision ECHO/WWD/BUD/2016/01000 (Worldwide Decision) and…
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Education and healthcare at risk for children in Afghanistan KABUL - Children in Afghanistan increasingly struggle to access healthcare and education, the UN said in the report released today, ‘Education and Healthcare at Risk – Key trends…
Afghanistan
KABUL - The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) calls on all parties to the conflict to take precautions to protect civilians during operations. The release of the first quarter civilian casualty data for 2016 showed…
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Human Rights Council Thirty-first session 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 Report of…
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KANDAHAR - An open-air theatre performance tackling the serious issue of children recruitment took place in Kandahar this week to help inform children of their rights. The UNAMA-supported event -- the second in a series of 10…
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The Afghan National Police (ANP) including the Afghan Local Police (ALP) and three armed groups including Taliban forces are listed as persistent perpetrators in the 2015 Annual Report of the UN Secretary-General to the Security Council…
Afghanistan
Sayed, 6, takes a break with his physical therapist at the rehabilitation center managed by Handicap International in Kandahar, Afghanistan. Sayed is lying on his bed, playing with a helicopter, at the Kandahar rehabilitation center. Although his…
Afghanistan
Author: Jelena Bjelica More than 5.8 million Afghans, about 20 per cent of Afghanistan’s population, are refugees who have returned home since the fall of the Taleban according to UNHCR figures. Many found their houses destroyed or…
Afghanistan
In This Issue · UNMAS and UNOPS visit of Afghanistan · Losing a daughter: Zohra’s story · Mine AcƟon Strategic Planning Workshop · Adraskan District of Herat Province is mine free now On mission to Afghanistan: Paul Heslop, Chief of Programme and…
