Pakistan: UNHCR supports Pakistan, Afghanistan to secure sustainable...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanISLAMABAD, 19 March 2018: UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency on Monday reaffirmed its commitment to work with the Governments of...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan attack targets Kabul classroom with 600 children inside
Source: Norwegian Refugee CouncilCountry: AfghanistanEleven students were injured when an attacker detonated explosives in a classroom in Kabul on Sunday. "As inhumane as this cowardly attack is, we...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Takhar leaders renew calls for stronger measures to protect...
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanTALOQAN - Protecting civilians is the responsibility of all parties to the conflict, stressed panelists in a UN-backed radio programme in...
View ArticleWorld: Alternatives Humanitaires: Seventh Issue – March 2018
Source: Alternatives Humanitaires (Humanitarian Alternatives)Country: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Myanmar, WorldRead the full document on Alternatives...
View ArticleItaly: Mediterranean Migrant Arrivals Reach 12,983 in 2018; Deaths Reach 495
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Canary Islands (Spain), Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Cyprus, Eritrea, Gambia, Ghana,...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghan forces organize disaster response exercise
Source: Frontier PostCountry: AfghanistanKANDAHAR CITY: Afghan military officials organized and led a two-day humanitarian aid and disaster response planning exercise at the Kandahar airfield, the...
View ArticleAfghanistan: 20 Helmand schools used as security bases: official
Source: Frontier PostCountry: AfghanistanLASHKARGAH: Security forces have occupied 20 school buildings and are using them as security posts in different areas of Helmand, the education director has...
View ArticleWorld: 650 000 first-time asylum seekers registered in 2017 (47/2018 - 20...
Source: European UnionCountry: Afghanistan, Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldSyrians, Iraqis and Afghans continued to be the top citizenshipsIn 2017, 650 000 first time asylum seekers applied for...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Statement by Tadamichi Yamamoto on attack today in Kabul
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanKABUL - On behalf of the United Nations in Afghanistan, I condemn today’s attack in Kabul.As UNAMA continues to verify civilian...
View ArticlePakistan: UNHCR’s voluntary repatriation centres will remain closed on 23 March
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanRegistered Afghan refugees holding Proof of Registration (PoR) or UNHCR-issued refugee cards, who are planning to return to...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Climb on board: Afghan woman brings stories to Kabul's children
Source: Thomson Reuters FoundationCountry: AfghanistanKabul's first mobile library hopes to let some of Afghanistan's 3.5 million out-of school children - mostly girls - listen to stories and pore over...
View ArticleAfghanistan: ECHO Factsheet – Afghanistan – March 2018
Source: European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid OperationsCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), PakistanFACTS & FIGURES479 000...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Ten million children. 70,000 workers. Five days.
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: AfghanistanWhat does it take to vaccinate every child in Afghanistan?In March, the Afghanistan polio eradication initiative conducted its first...
View ArticleWorld: Rapport mondial sur les crises alimentaires 2018
Source: Famine Early Warning System Network, European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations, Intergovernmental Authority on Development,...
View ArticleWorld: Informe global sobre crisis alimentarias de 2018
Source: Famine Early Warning System Network, European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations, Intergovernmental Authority on Development,...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan reaffirms support for Afghan reconciliation process
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shahid Khaqan Abbasi on Wednesday reaffirmed Pakistan’s support for Afghanistan’s reconciliation process.“Prime...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the...
Source: UN Secretary-GeneralCountry: AfghanistanThe Secretary-General condemns today’s attack in Kabul during the Nowruz celebrations near a religious shrine. Nowruz is a time of renewal and...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Dozens killed in suicide bombing on New Year festival at Kabul...
Source: Action on Armed ViolenceCountry: AfghanistanBy Jennifer Dathan on 21 Mar 2018On Wednesday, March 21st 2018, at least 29 were killed and 52 injured in a suicide bomb attack near a shrine in...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Security Council Press Statement on terrorist attack in Kabul...
Source: UN Security CouncilCountry: AfghanistanNEW YORK - The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the heinous and cowardly terrorist attack that took place in Kabul,...
View ArticlePakistan: ECHO Factsheet – Pakistan – March 2018
Source: European Commission's Directorate-General for European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid OperationsCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanLast updated 19/03/2018IntroductionFor many years,...
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