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South Asia is the region with the highest number of child brides, accounting for 45 per cent of the global total. Recent decades have seen remarkable progress in reducing child marriage in this region. Still, the…

Salam alikom. Ladies and gentlemen of the press – thank you very much for your presence. I am pleased to be back in Doha. Let me begin by thanking the Government of Qatar for the exemplary hospitality. I have come…

UN Secretary-General António Guterres will be in Doha, Qatar, on Monday to host a two-day meeting on Afghanistan, bringing together special envoys from various countries. The aim is to reinvigorate international engagement around key issues, such as…

Glide number: FL-2022-000262-AFG A. SITUATION ANALYSIS Description of the disaster Off-seasonal rainfall peaked between July and August 2022 in Afghanistan, causing the country's rivers to overflow. The flood affected 16 provinces, out of which 13 provinces (Ghazni, Kandahar, Kunar,…

Responding to the unanimous adoption of the resolution at the UN Security Council today demanding that the Taliban urgently lift restrictions that violate the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan in response to the latest…

Part 1 Overview Summary Between January and December 2022, humanitarian partners have reached 26.1 million people with at least one form of assistance which includes 22.3 million people with food and livelihoods support; 13.3 million people with access to…

Key Figures (Monthly) 524,486 People reached with emergency health services 8,498 People received trauma care services 15.24MT CBM Medical and Non-Medical supplies provided 489 Health workers trained 107 Surveillance support team deployed to outbreak areas Summary of Outbreaks (Cumulative Cases) (March 2023) 1,287…

By David Kode JOHANNESBURG, Apr 19 2023 (IPS)- Matiullah Wesa’s crime was to try to ensure young people got an education in Afghanistan. His recent forceful abduction by the Taliban offers the latest stark reminder that global…

UNDP warns that restrictions on women’s rights will worsen economic catastrophe in Afghanistan Despite some improvements in economic indicators in 2022, growth remains below the levels required to break the poverty trap. Decisions restricting women’s education and…

By Rahel Beigel, UN representative and senior advocacy officer at the Women's Refugee Commission In March, the United Nations (UN) Security Council unanimously voted to adopt Security Council Resolution 2678 (2023) which extends the current mandate of…