UNHCR and Salam Watandar hold talks to amplify returnees’ voices
Representative of UNHCR Afghanistan visited Salam Afghanistan Media Organization (Salam Watandar Radio Network) in Kabul.
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Japan and UNDP launch ‘RISE’ project in Afghanistan
The government of Japan, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has announced a new joint initiative titled “Resilient Income Solutions Empowering Alternative Livelihoods” (RISE) aimed at supporting vulnerable communities in Afghanistan.
UNHCR scales up support for refugee returnees in Kandahar
UNHCR’s Representative in Afghanistan visited Kandahar province to scale up support for refugee returnee communities, a key return area in the country, while continuing to respond to emerging needs along the border.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs hosts “Afghanistan–Central Asia Consultative Dialogue”
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Islamic Emirate has announced the start of the “Afghanistan–Central Asia Consultative Dialogue” meeting.
UNAMA: 50 people killed each month by mine explosions
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has warned that Afghanistan ranks as the third country in the world in terms of having the
UNICEF: 610,000 children treated for severe acute malnutrition
The Afghanistan office of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has announced that 610,000 children suffering from severe acute malnutrition in the country have been treated.
UNICEF: 1 in 3 people in Afghanistan cannot access to safe drinking water
The Afghanistan office of the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has stated that one in every three people in Afghanistan cannot access to safe drinking water.
World Meteorological Day; earth is in a state of emergency
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has reported that the Earth’s climate has reached its most critical level in history.
400 martyred in Pakistan airstrike; Bennett urges de-escalation
Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur on human rights in Afghanistan, has called on Pakistan and the Islamic Emirate to de-escalate tensions and exercise maximum restraint.
UN Security Council extends UNAMA mandate for three months
The Security Council, by adopting a resolution, has extended the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) for an additional three months.
WHO supports Afghanistan’s health system amid rising diseases and returnees
The World Health Organization (WHO) reports that in February it distributed medical supplies and screened individuals at border points for infectious diseases.
A female doctor was killed in Kunduz
Officials of the Kunduz Security Command announced that a female doctor was killed by an unknown person with a knife in the Imam Sahib District of the province.
