Informes

Insurgency, Weak International Response Hit Girls' Education (London, July 11, 2006) - Escalating attacks by the Taliban and other armed groups on teachers, students and schools in Afghanistan are shutting down schools and depriving another generation of an education, Human Rights…

Talking Points Last week we co-chaired a very important conference in Tokyo on DIAG [Disbandment of Illegal Armed Groups]. I particularly welcome the strong commitment by the Government of Afghanistan, the President, the Ministers present and the strong support of…

DDR: Reintegration has been completed in time and within costs The completion of the reintegration phase of DDR by June 30th , 2006 has marked the end of the Disarmament, Demobilisation and Reintegration process in Afghanistan - in time and…

Vision for the IOM Afghanistan Mission IOM is committed to the principle that human and orderly migration benefits migrants and society. In Afghanistan IOM is increasingly focusing on technical cooperation and capacity building of government counterparts throughout all program areas.…

SC/8763 Security Council 5476th Meeting* (PM) In Iraq, Sudan, Uganda, Somalia, Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of Congo Civilians Continue To Bear Full Brunt of Conflict, Terror, Jan Egeland Says Addressing the Security Council this afternoon, the top United Nations humanitarian official…

Talking Points Security operations in southern Afghanistan I will begin by making a few remarks on security operations on-going in Southern Afghanistan. While operations are ongoing it is imperative that the security forces, both national and international, exercise caution to prevent any…

In this issue we highlight actions on Reintegration phase of Disarmament Demobilization and Reintegration which make up one of the biggest UNDP's programme Young Afghan legislature takes democracy education for youth seriously While it is a daunting task in any transition country…

Talking Points Monday's incident involving a US military convoy in Kabul A couple of hours ago this morning, and as most of you know, a serious incident occurred in Kabul involving a US convoy and local people. We, like most of…

From Kent R. Hill, USAID Assistant Administrator for Global Health WASHINGTON, DC - On Sunday, many in the international community will focus on a compelling and complex reality that many children face throughout the developing world. As a result of disease,…

Introduction The purpose of this report is to provide a preliminary assessment of the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan s protection of selected economic and social rights, based on Afghanistan s national and international human rights commitments. The foundation…