World: The Smuggling Game: Playing with life and death to reach Europe
Source: Thomson Reuters FoundationCountry: Afghanistan, Serbia, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldMillions of people fleeing conflict and poverty are gambling their futures and life savings with people...
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Afghanistan: FSAC Afghanistan Newsletter January-March 2017
Source: World Food Programme, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Food Security ClusterCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanInside this NewsletterFSAC achievements for quarter one...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghan women have an important role to play in achieving peace...
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanKABUL - Afghan women from the across the country gathered today to discuss their experiences, vision and contribution to peace in the...
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Afghanistan: Afghanistan: Housing, Land and Property Factsheet (April 2017)
Source: UN Human Settlements Program, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, Protection ClusterCountry: AfghanistanBackground: Forced displacement often leads to the loss of land, homes and other property...
View ArticleAfghanistan: UN urges parties to take action as child deaths from conflict...
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanKABUL - The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) is deeply concerned by the continued increase in conflict-related child deaths...
View ArticleAfghanistan: New Police Law to Ensure Better Service
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: AfghanistanWith support from UNDP, the ministry of interior held a two-day national conference to reform police law. Over 300 participants including senior...
View ArticlePakistan: Skills development programme under RAHA concluded
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanPESHAWAR, 16 May, 2017: The closing ceremony of training of the first batch of trainees of Skills Development Program (SDP)...
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Afghanistan: USAID Provides $20 Million to Support the Acute Food Assistance...
Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: AfghanistanKabul, Afghanistan – Afghanistan’s most vulnerable populations will receive much needed relief concerning food security thanks to the...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Open letter from MSF to the Meeting of the G20 Health...
Source: Médecins Sans FrontièresCountry: Afghanistan, South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, YemenOpen letter from MSF International President Dr Joanne Liu to Health Ministers of G20 countriesEvery day in...
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World: CERF results as reported by CERF recipients in 2016
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Afghanistan, Algeria, Bangladesh, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Chile, Colombia, Democratic People's Republic...
View ArticleAfghanistan: US: Improve Civilian Protection in Afghanistan
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: AfghanistanWith Casualties on Rise, Review Targeting, Tracking to Minimize Civilian Harm(Washington, DC) – The US Defense Department should promptly adopt measures to...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Success Story: Malaria Control in Afghanistan
Source: UN Development ProgrammeCountry: AfghanistanMalaria has always been a problem in Afghanistan, especially in the eastern and southeastern provinces. But today, due to successful malaria control...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Religious leaders call for peace to be institutionalized in...
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanKUNDUZ - Addressing residents of Baghlan and Takhar in televised roundtable debates, religious scholars emphasized the critical...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Saving lives through support for trauma care in Kunduz
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: AfghanistanTo strengthen trauma care and save lives in conflict-ridden Kunduz and surrounding provinces, WHO has supported the renovation and establishment of...
View ArticleIran (Islamic Republic of): Newly constructed Health Post enhances refugees...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of)UNHCR is pleased to announce the opening of a newly constructed health post in Rafsanjan City, as part of...
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Pakistan: Polio this week as of 17 May 2017
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: Afghanistan, Nigeria, PakistanThe World Health Assembly (WHA) is meeting next week in Geneva, Switzerland. Ministers of Health and public health...
View ArticleWorld: Explosive Violence in April 2017
Source: Action on Armed ViolenceCountry: Afghanistan, Egypt, Iraq, Pakistan, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic, World, YemenIn April 2017, Action on Armed Violence recorded 2,888 deaths and injuries caused...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Together We Can End Child Marriage
Source: UN Population FundCountry: Afghanistan18 April 2017 – Afghan Ministries of Information and Culture (MoIC) and Women’s Affairs (MoWA) with the support from the Embassy of Canada and UNFPA (the...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Roadside Bombs Kill 11 Civilians in Afghanistan
Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: AfghanistanAyaz GulISLAMABAD — A roadside bomb has killed at least 11 civilians, mostly women and children, in Afghanistan’s eastern Logar province.The victims were...
View ArticleAfghanistan: “Investing in 10-Year-Old Girls Could Yield Huge Demographic...
Source: UN Population FundCountry: AfghanistanForced and early marriage, child labour and other practices undermining girls’ health and rights threaten the world’s ambitious development agenda, warns...
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