Category: HUMANITARIAN CRISIS

“Most of the displaced population in Afghanistan are women”

KABUL (SW) – Most of the displaced population in Afghanistan are women, said the United Nations Organization for Gender Equality and Empowerment of Women, also

Health ministry only addressing 3.4% of people’s needs

KABUL (SW) – The public health ministry is only able to address 3.4% of the needs of citizens across the country, said officials on Tuesday.

Many residents of Kabul surviving on aid grants

KABUL (SW) – Desperate wait and anxiety is a common sight among hundreds of needy individuals and family at the random aid distribution points in

Disabled people take to the streets in Ghor

FEROZKOH (SW) – A number of disabled people of Ghor gathered this morning in Ferozkoh city, the capital of this province, took to the streets

85% of girls deprived of education

KABUL (SW) – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has said in a report that 85% of girls are deprived of education or going to

Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan delegation in Iran for talks on refugees’ affairs

KABUL (SW) – A delegation of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has left for Iran for talks on refugees’ affairs. Officials of the Islamic Emirate

13.5 billion afghanis allocated for orphans and widows

KABUL (SW) – Abdul Salam Hanafi, the administrative deputy of the Prime Minister of the Islamic Emirate, while speaking to the people in Faryab, said

Children faced with a grim threat of severe weight loss

KABUL (SW) – Children in Afghanistan are faced with a grim threat of severe weight loss, the United Nations Children’s Fund has warned. The UNICEF stated

Winter aid worth AFN 45 million dispatched for Wakhan

KABUL (SW) – An aid package worth AFN 45 million for the needy people in Wakhan district of Badakhshan province has been dispatched. The local

Samangan religious school bombing widely condemned

KABUL (SW) – The deadly blast in a religious school in Samangan province has been widely condemned at home and abroad. The attack on the

Air pollution increases prevalence of respiratory diseases

KABUL (SW) – Officials at the Indira Gandhi Children’s Health Hospital in Kabul say that air pollution has increased the prevalence of respiratory diseases among the