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Significant numbers of new arrivals continue to be reported in the camp and less mountainous areas. This past week, UNHCR staff also registered 100 new families in Matun. These figures highlight that the influx of refugees…
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by Artyom Harutyunyan [ FSD ] Since September 2010, the Swiss Foundation for Mine Action (FSD) has carried out survey-and-clearance operations in the isolated Darwaz region of northern Afghanistan, where explosive-ordnance caches and unexploded ordnance and mine…
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Significant numbers of new arrivals have been reported this past week in Gulan Camp, Gurboz, Matun and Alisher. Already UNHCR staff have verified 879 new families in the camp, 242 new families in Alisher, and approximately 300…
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On January 17, 2015, as a result of UXO detonation one 16-year old child was killed and another three (9, 15 and 18) were wounded. Reportedly this incident happened in Yamchian Village, Drayem District of Badakhshan Province,…
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Distributions of UNHCR supplemental food packages began at the end of December and include pulses, oil and salt. With funds from the CHF, this supplemental food package augments the wheat being distributed from the Strategic Grain…
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KABUL, 18 January 2015 – The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) condemns yesterday’s killing of a family, as well as the driver of the taxi they were travelling in when the vehicle hit a…
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(January 15, 2015) Kabul, Afghanistan. 2014 could prove a major turning point in Afghanistan’s long and turbulent history, as a year shaped by presidential elections, the withdrawal of ISAF and the making of decisions by Afghans…
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1.KHOST & PAKTIKA UPDATE The distribution of winterization assistance, food and non-food items in Khost and Paktika provinces is ongoing; progress is also being made with the provision of WASH assistance in Gulan camp. The camp currently…
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I. Introduction The present report is submitted pursuant to General Assembly resolution 68/11 and Security Council resolution 2145 (2014), by which I was requested to report every three months on developments in Afghanistan. The report provides an…
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EXECUTIVE SUMMARY UNMAS and the Mine Action Programme of Afghanistan (MAPA) are in a paradoxical situation. Successful and increasingly efficient over the past six years, the MAPA is now in a delicate position to negotiate the years…
