Afghanistan: UNAMA condemns Taliban attack on civilians at Intercontinental...
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanKABUL - The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) condemns the Taliban-claimed attack at the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul that...
View ArticleSerbia: Migrants stuck in Serbia want to move on
Source: Reuters - Thomson Reuters FoundationCountry: Afghanistan, Serbia, WorldAs many as 4,500 migrants live in government-operated camps in Serbia, but rights activists say that hundreds of others...
View ArticleAfghanistan: The Republic of Korea strengthens its support for UNFPA in...
Source: United Nations Population FundCountry: Afghanistan, Republic of KoreaThe Republic of Korea has stepped up its long-running support for UNFPA’s response to gender-based violence (GBV) in...
View ArticleFinland: Power out - Helpers present
Source: Finnish Red CrossCountry: Afghanistan, Finland, Iraq, Syrian Arab RepublicLarge-scale power outages in the beginning of January demonstrated the strength of the Red Cross volunteers’ aid in...
View ArticlePakistan: UNHCR Pakistan: No changes to Afghan refugee school textbooks
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanISLAMABAD, Monday 22 January 2018 – The UN refugee agency said Monday that there have been no changes to the textbooks currently...
View ArticleGermany: Sport helps young football fan from Afghanistan settle in Germany
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Germany, WorldShoaib, who found safety in Germany, is one of 12 displaced children daring to dream in The Dream Diaries.BERLIN, Germany –...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan female vaccinators
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: AfghanistanWomen are critical in the drive to eradicate polio in Afghanistan. In one of the final strongholds of the polio virus, vaccination...
View ArticlePakistan: Protecting children on the move: Pakistan’s final frontier?
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanOver the critical ‘low transmission season’, Pakistan’s polio programme is working feverishly to identify and vaccinate every...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Secretary-General Strongly Condemns Hotel Attack in Afghanistan...
Source: UN Secretary-GeneralCountry: AfghanistanSG/SM/18862The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres:The Secretary-General strongly condemns...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Security Council Press Statement on Terrorist Attack in Kabul,...
Source: UN Security CouncilCountry: AfghanistanSC/13172The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Kairat Umarov (Kazakhstan):The members of the Security...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Kabul Hotel Attack a War Crime
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: AfghanistanAfghan Taliban Deliberately Target CiviliansThis weekend’s attack on the Intercontinental Hotel was just the latest in a long string of incidents targeting...
View ArticleWorld: Apple and Malala Fund team up to support education for girls
Source: TheirworldCountry: Afghanistan, Lebanon, Nigeria, Pakistan, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, WorldThe technology giant will assist the campaigner's vision of getting thousands of underprivileged...
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Afghanistan: Polio this week as of 17 January 2018
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Nigeria, Pakistan, Syrian Arab RepublicAfghanistanOne new case of wild poliovirus type 1 (WPV1) was...
View ArticleAfghanistan: New Women’s Dormitory Launched at American University of...
Source: US Agency for International DevelopmentCountry: AfghanistanKabul, Afghanistan – A new dormitory, designed to house 200 female students, was inaugurated today by U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan...
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Afghanistan: The United States Government Releases $100 Million for...
Source: US Agency for International Development, Government of AfghanistanCountry: Afghanistan, United States of AmericaThe United States Government Releases $100 Million for Afghanistan through the...
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Afghanistan: Acting Humanitarian Coordinator for Afghanistan appalled by...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Afghanistan(Kabul, 24 January 2017): The attack reportedly targeting the offices of a humanitarian organisation in Jalalabad,...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Joint Statement on the attack against the NGO Save the Children...
Source: European Commission, European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid OperationsCountry: AfghanistanChristos Stylianides, the Commissioner for...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Attack on Save the Children in Jalalabad, Afghanistan
Source: Save the ChildrenCountry: AfghanistanFAIRFIELD, Conn. (January 24, 2018)— In response to the security incident at Save the Children’s office in Jalalabad, Afghanistan, Carolyn Miles, President...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Secretary-General Appalled by Deadly Attack on Save the Children...
Source: UN Secretary-GeneralCountry: AfghanistanSG/SM/18867The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary‑General António Guterres:The Secretary‑General is appalled and...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Taliban Confirms Afghan Peace Meetings with Pakistan, China, Others
Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: AfghanistanISLAMABAD — Taliban political officials say they have submitted a report to their top leadership after concluding interactions with officials in Pakistan and...
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