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REGIONAL OVERVIEW The total number of persons of concern in Asia and the Pacific by the end of 2021 stood at 11.3 million, a 15 per cent increase from 2020. The region hosts 12 per cent of…
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In Numbers 18.9 million people – nearly half of the population – are estimated to be acutely food insecure between June-November 2022 4.7 million children, pregnant and lactating women at risk of acute malnutrition in 2022; 3.9 million…
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Last week in South Asia and Afghanistan, Taliban forces clashed with the Islamic State (IS) and the National Resistance Front (NRF) as armed groups targeted civilians from different Muslim groups. In Pakistan, Baloch separatists clashed with…
Afghanistan
Transforming women-headed households with cash assistance Contribution from Afghanaid Whilst life is often tough in her remote village, Zulikha (not her real name) always strove to give her children the best life possible. Living in a small community…
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Highlights During the first half of the year, UNICEF scaled up its humanitarian response in the face of increasing needs and a complex operational environment. The country experienced worsening disease outbreaks, economic decline, acute food insecurity, and…
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The 50th regular session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC) was held in Geneva between 13 June and 8 July 2022. As the primary international human rights body, the HRC has the capacity to prevent…
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Africa Democratic Republic of the Congo 01 June 2022: In Kanyaruchinya IDP camp, next to Goma city, North Kivu province, a dispute over the allocation of food supplies left several displaced people injured after a village head failed…
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The UNHCR Representative in Afghanistan has participated in an inter-agency joint mission to Barmal, one of the districts in Paktika Province hard hit by the June 22…
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Safety, security and access incidents Incidents of threats and violence affecting the provision of education. Africa Burkina Faso 12 May 2022: In Bourgou village, Gnagna region, suspected JNIM militants kidnapped a teacher. Source: ACLED 16 May 2022: In Manni town, Gnagna…
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Following a devastating earthquake, the Austrian government is supporting aid organisations on the ground with payments from the Relief Fund for Disasters Abroad (AKF). In order to relieve the acute humanitarian suffering of the Afghan civilian population,…
