Turkey: Turkey - Refugee Outreach Volunteers (ROV) External Update - February...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, occupied Palestinian territory, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyThe Refugee Outreach Volunteer...
View ArticleTurkey: UNHCR Turkey Factsheet - January 2017
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, WorldHIGHLIGHTS1 Turkey hosts the world’s largest number of...
View ArticleCentral African Republic: 10 countries where child soldiers are still...
Source: TheirworldCountry: Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iraq, Myanmar, Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, YemenTen years ago world leaders...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghan capital's thirsty residents dig deep to combat drought,...
Source: Reuters - Thomson Reuters FoundationCountry: AfghanistanSeveral unseasonably dry winters have exacerbated the problem. Heavy rain and snow this year raise hopes groundwater can be replenished,...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Patel: women are key to building post-conflict stability
Source: Department for International DevelopmentCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanInternational Development Secretary warns that countries will only achieve security and prosperity if women can play a full...
View ArticleAfghanistan: ARCS Provides Relief Items to 1078 Affected Families
Source: Afghan Red Crescent SocietyCountry: AfghanistanRecent heavy snowing have caused avalanches in various mountainous areas of Afghanistan that have caused casualties and destroyed financial...
View ArticleAfghanistan: At Least One Dead, 35 Wounded In Kabul Attacks
Source: Radio Free Europe / Radio LibertyCountry: AfghanistanAfghan officials say two suicide bombers have struck Kabul in attacks claimed by the Taliban, killing at least one person and wounding...
View ArticleFinland: Finland to provide significant additional funding to work on sexual...
Source: Government of FinlandCountry: Afghanistan, Finland, Kenya, Somalia, Syrian Arab RepublicThe Government of Finland directs an additional sum of EUR 20 million for the promotion of sexual and...
View ArticleWorld: Perspectives de récolte et situation alimentaire - No.1, mars 2017
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsCountry: Afghanistan, Argentina, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Democratic People's...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Tracing every last virus
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: AfghanistanAfghanistan steps up surveillance to accelerate polio eradicationA strong surveillance system is the backbone of Afghanistan’s polio...
View ArticlePakistan: Factsheet on Pakistan (March 2017)
Source: European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid OperationsCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanKey messagesThe European Union's current humanitarian...
View ArticleWorld: Internal Displacement Update, Issue 11: 9 - 22 February 2017
Source: Internal Displacement Monitoring CentreCountry: Afghanistan, Colombia, French Polynesia (France), Indonesia, Iraq, Nigeria, Philippines, Somalia, South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Ukraine,...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Perpetrators of terrorist attacks in Kabul must be brought to...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Afghanistan2 March 2017 – Strongly condemning yesterday's terrorist attacks in the Afghan capital, Kabul, the United Nations Security Council underscored the need to...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Women graduates gain skills at Afghan construction site
Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: AfghanistanInternships help launch engineering careers“One of the most important benefits of this program for me is to be treated as an equal,...
View ArticlePakistan: UNHCR launches vocational training programme for Afghan and...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanQUETTA: The UN Refugee Agency’s (UNHCR) country Representative in Pakistan, Indrika Ratwatte together with the Federal Minister...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Boys Sold for Sex in Afghan Province
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: AfghanistanActivists warn of flourishing trade in male prostitution and “bacha bazi” or boy play.By Qayum Babak The majestic blue-tiled Hazrat...
View ArticleAfghanistan: In Afghanistan, Raising the Quality of Girls’ Education for a...
Source: World BankCountry: AfghanistanStory HighlightsA village girls’ school in Daykundi Province is raising the quality of education through grants from EQUIP and its own school improvement projects...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Security Council Press Statement on Terrorist Attacks in Kabul,...
Source: UN Security CouncilCountry: AfghanistanSC/12738The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Matthew Rycroft (United Kingdom):The members of the Security...
View ArticleItaly: Determined young Afghan eyes academic success in Italy
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, ItalyAt the age of 10, Alidad Shiri set off alone for Europe. Fifteen years later, he is about to graduate with a degree in philosophy...
View ArticleAfghanistan: South Asia Lawmakers Meet to Prioritise and Safeguard Children’s...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri LankaThe First Meeting of South Asia Parliamentarian Platform for ChildrenKATHMANDU - Friday,...
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