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Human Rights Council Forty-eighth session 13 September–11 October 2021 Agenda item 2 Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General The Human Rights Council, Guided by the purposes and…
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This is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Babar Baloch – to whom quoted text may be attributed – at today's press briefing at the Palais des Nations in Geneva. UNHCR, the UN Refugee…
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A new report reveals Afghanistan has descended deeper into an already alarming hunger crisis, exacerbated by drought, increasing displacement, rising food prices, the COVID-19 pandemic and economic decline, with 18.8 million people, close to half the…
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October 23rd, 2020 ― Doha: Qatar Red Crescent Society (QRCS) has launched its annual Warm Winter Campaign for the year 2021-2022, with the theme of #HomeFeelsWarm. Under License No. LC2021QRCR01-000544 by the Regulatory Authority for Charitable…
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Overview of the Humanitarian Situation: Malnutrition and hunger are widespread with 2.7million people facing starvation. Half of all children under 5 – approximately one million children – are acutely malnourished.2 More than 65% of Afghanistan’s 35 million…
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In This Issue: South: Civilians killed in attack in Kandahar Province North-east: 165,000 people receive food assistance North: 43,000 people receive food assistance East: 56,000 people receive humanitarian assistance West: 2,000 people receive humanitarian assistance Centre: 2,800 people to receive humanitarian aid…
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This report is produced by OCHA Afghanistan in collaboration with humanitarian partners via clusters. This report covers activities carried out between 1 September and 15 October 2021. It aims to provide a frequent overview of response…
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UN Agencies, Governments Should Improve Assistance to Afghans at Risk (New York) – Afghans at risk who have fled or are seeking to flee Afghanistan need greater international support, Human Rights Watch said today in a new…
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The future of 800 million children across Asia at risk as their education has been severely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic At least 27 million students in the region were not able to attend any in-school education…
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In Kabul, nearly 50,000 Afghans displaced from other parts of the country by recent fighting are desperate to receive aid before winter sets in. At a facility operated by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, about 15 kilometres…
