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KEY UPDATES: Emergency healthcare services for refugees from Pakistan’s North Waziristan Agency (NWA) by Healthnet TPO and International Medical Corps (IMC) in Khost and Pak-tika continue: 23,828 patients were treated by mobile and static clinics in both…
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Joint media release: Minister for Foreign Affairs, The Hon Julie Bishop MP Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Women, Senator the Hon Michaelia Cash Ambassador for Women and Girls, Natasha Stott Despoja AM 1 October 2014 Foreign Minister Julie Bishop, the…
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HIGHLIGHTS Humanitarian needs persist among populations affected by floods earlier in the year. Ongoing insecurity results in civilian casualties and displacement. The U.S. Government (USG) responds to the complex emergency in Afghanistan with more than $199 million in FY…
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Posted by Nikki Whaites “When my husband came to see me the first time I was playing with the other children. I was 12 years old. He was 20.” “I was married when I was 14. If I said…
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KABUL, 16 September 2014 – Given the major role played by mediation in cases of violence against women in Afghanistan, a range of experts gathered at a United Nations-backed conference in the Afghan capital of Kabul…
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SC/11565 Security Council 7267th Meeting (AM) During Wide-ranging Debate, Country’s Representative Says ‘Time To Move Past This Difficult Chapter and See New Government Start Its Work’ Protracted deadlock in Afghanistan over the result of presidential elections deepened a crisis that…
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HIGHLIGHTS • In Afghanistan's bloodiest year the number of civilians killed or injured in the first six months of the year rose by 25 per cent to nearly 5,000. • 2,500 Afghan families face three months of sub-zero…
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KHOST & PAKTIKA UPDATE As the displacement in Khost and Paktika continues, a winterization strategy is required to ensure refugee families are able to safely and effectively prepare for colder temperatures. Through discussion with host communities, the…
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KABUL, 11 September 2014 – The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) expresses its condolences to the families of the civilians killed and injured in airstrikes in the country’s eastern province of Kunar yesterday. According to…
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World Suicide Prevention Day was marked today at the Ministry of Women’s Affairs (MoWA) at an event jointly organized by the Ministry of Public Health, MoWA, World Health Organization (WHO) and the United Nations Population Fund…
