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MATIN 10 mars 2010 La réunion de cette année est consacrée à la lutte contre la violence sexuelle à l'égard des enfants Le Conseil des droits de l'homme a ouvert ce matin sa deuxième réunion annuelle consacrée aux droits…
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By Tim Ledwith NEW YORK, USA, 9 March 2010 - More than eight years after the fall of the Taliban regime, the women of Afghanistan still face enormous challenges. Perhaps the most daunting of these are the continuing violence and…
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Bank continues to strengthen its support for women and gender-related issues in developing countries. - Gender issues informed the design of 45% of all Bank lending operations in FY08, up from 35% in FY06. - Gender-focused programs help women gain access…
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On International Women's Day in Bamyan, women and men gathered to pray for peace in Afghanistan and to discuss the role of women and their place in the country during the ongoing peace and reconciliation efforts. A group of women's…
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GENEVA, March 8 (UNHCR) - As UNHCR offices around the world marked International Women's Day on Monday, High Commissioner for Refugees António Guterres said it was vital that all people of concern to the agency, male and female, are…
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Today is International Women's Day and a chance to focus on the promotion of women's rights and gender equality that remain at the heart of DFID's work to reduce poverty. The majority of the poor in most developing countries are…
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Today the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan celebrated the International Women's Day in order to respect the women's right. While pointing out to the miserable, deprived, and vulnerable status of Afghan women, The Acting…
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By Farida Ayari KABUL, Afghanistan, 4 March 2010 - UNICEF and the Afghan Ministry of Foreign Affairs recently signed the new UNICEF Country Programme Action Plan for 2010-2013. The ceremony took place on 25 February at the Ministry of Foreign…
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The protection of civilians and children in Afghanistan had become a matter of great concern, especially the killing and maiming of children, Radhika Coomaraswamy, Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, told correspondents this afternoon at Headquarters…
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MINE AWARENESS EXHIBITION HIGHLIGHTS APPROACH OF INTERNATIONAL MINE ACTION DAY On 23rd February, Kabul's Babur Gardens was host to more than 300 children taking part in a Mine Risk Education exhibition organized by the MACCA's MRE department. MAPA implementing partners came…
