Afghanistan: Resilience in Afghanistan through Mapping and Risk Information
Source: GFDRRCountry: AfghanistanAfghanistan is highly prone to intense and recurring natural hazards such as flooding, earthquakes, avalanches, landslides, and droughts due to its geographical...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Government of Afghanistan signs $482.3 million new financing
Source: World BankCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanKABUL, July 12, 2017—The Afghanistan’s Ministry of Finance today signed a financing package of $482.3 million in grants with the World Bank to help the...
View ArticleAfghanistan: RSF’s recommendations on Afghan journalists and demonstrations
Source: Reporters sans FrontièresCountry: AfghanistanIn response to an increase in the frequency of anti-government protests in the past year in Afghanistan, Reporters Without Borders (RSF) is today...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Elders’ role in bringing stability to Afghanistan's east, focus...
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanMEHTARLAM - In Afghanistan’s eastern region elders are central to resolving local conflicts. Participating in a radio roundtable, Laghman...
View ArticleAfghanistan: OSCE, UNDP complete border management awareness training
Source: Organization for Security and Co-operation in EuropeCountry: Afghanistan, TajikistanDUSHANBE, 13 July 2017 – Twenty-two border and customs officers from Afghanistan and Tajikistan graduated...
View ArticleSyrian Arab Republic: Polio this week as of 12 July 2017
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Pakistan, Syrian Arab RepublicPolio this week as of 12 July 2017At the G20 Head of State...
View ArticleAfghanistan: United Nations Population Fund Presents the National Population...
Source: UN Population FundCountry: AfghanistanJuly 10 – The Government of Islamic Republic of Afghanistan through the Ministry of Economy with technical support from UNFPA – the United Nations...
View ArticleWorld: Courage of children who ignore conflict and threats to take their...
Source: TheirworldCountry: Afghanistan, Nigeria, Somalia, South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, World, YemenSome students living in war-hit countries like Syria and Yemen have to go to extraordinary...
View ArticleGreece: Uncertain Futures: A briefing note on the situation for unaccompanied...
Source: International Rescue CommitteeCountry: Afghanistan, Greece, Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldGreece has served as the entry point to Europe for more than one million people since 2015. A...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghan Families Displaced by IS Claim Lack of Assistance
Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: AfghanistanZia-U-Rahman HasratNoor ZahidWASHINGTON — As U.S. and Afghan security forces battle Islamic State (IS) militants in Afghanistan's eastern Nangarhar province,...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Military Justice for War Crimes in Afghanistan?
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: AfghanistanIt’s a familiar story: Soldiers blame the “fog of war” for civilian deaths. Sometimes it only takes one soldier with a conscience to reveal the truth, but...
View ArticlePakistan: Council conclusions on Pakistan, 17 July 2017
Source: European UnionCountry: Afghanistan, Pakistan17/07/2017 10:50 Press release 484/17 The Council adopted conclusions on Pakistan, stating that the EU has a clear interest in a stable, secure, and...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Nearly 50 displaced families receive humanitarian assistance
Source: Government of AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanMinistry of Refugee and Repatriation with cooperation of Ansari organization has been distributed humanitarian assistance for 48 displaced families...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Nearly to 300 Afghan returnees received cash assistance in Turkham
Source: Government of AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanThese people on Saturday 15 July 2017 returned through Turkham Border to Nangarhar province, among of them 126 people were documented and 155 were...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Nearly 100 Displaced families of eastern Waziristan return home
Source: Government of AfghanistanCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanThese families in 2014 due to military attack of Pakistan on terrorism displaced from their own village to Khost province. These families...
View ArticleAfghanistan: UNFPA Midwifery Helpline Supports Helps a Midwife Save a...
Source: UN Population FundCountry: Afghanistan“It was 7 in the morning and I had not yet started my working day, when Hafsa (not her real name) was brought to the clinic with normal labour pains,” said...
View ArticleAfghanistan: IOM Special Case, Nimroz
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Afghanistan, Austria, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Turkey, WorldPari moved her chair to the far edge of the screening center, making sure she...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan - Flash Floods (NOAA, PMD, Media)(ECHO Daily Flash...
Source: European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid OperationsCountry: AfghanistanHeavy rain has been affecting Afghanistan over the past few days,...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Surobi leaders call for local communities to embrace mediation,...
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanKABUL - Addressing residents of the Surobi district of Kabul province in a UN-backed radio discussion, government officials, women’s...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan Prepared for Polio High Season
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanWith five national campaigns since October 2016, Pakistan is well positioned to face the challenges ahead.At the end of May...
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