Afghanistan: UNAMA condemns suicide attacks in civilian-populated area of Kabul
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanThe UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) condemns today’s attacks carried out in a Kabul neighbourhood heavily populated by...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Making schools more resilient in Afghanistan
Source: World BankCountry: AfghanistanIn Afghanistan, access to education has been a successful driver of development over the last seventeen years.In 2001, one million children--almost none of them...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Pain Deepens for Afghanistan’s Media
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: AfghanistanSuicide Attack Targets First Responders, JournalistsPatricia Gossman Senior Researcher, AfghanistanTwo years ago, Shah Marai, a photographer for Agence...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Suicide bombing in Afghanistan's Kandahar leaves 11 children dead
Source: Al JazeeraCountry: AfghanistanReport says attacker targets a convoy of 'foreign troops' in the Daman district of southern Afghan province.At least 11 students have been reported dead, and 16...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Statement by UNICEF Executive Director Henrietta H. Fore on...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: AfghanistanNEW YORK/KABUL, 30 April 2018– “I condemn, in the strongest possible terms, the attack which reportedly killed 11 children this morning while they were...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Secretary-General Outraged by Deadly Terrorist Attacks in...
Source: UN Secretary-GeneralCountry: AfghanistanSG/SM/19011The following statement was issued today by the Spokesman for UN Secretary-General António Guterres:The Secretary-General is outraged by the...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Statement by HR/VP Mogherini on the attacks in Afghanistan
Source: European CommissionCountry: AfghanistanBruxelles, UNIQUE ID: 180430_7The people of Afghanistan continue to pay the heaviest price for the conflict ravaging their country. They also continue to...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Kabul Suicide Blasts Kill 26 People, Including 9 Journalists
Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: AfghanistanLast Updated: May 01, 2018 1:40 AM Ayaz GulISLAMABAD — A twin suicide bombing Monday in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul killed at least 26 people, including nine...
View ArticleAfghanistan: New book outlines recommendations for peace following nationwide...
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanKABUL - After a nation-wide consultation process among more than 6,000 ordinary Afghans from all over the country, civil society leaders...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan: UN expert condemns attacks on journalists, says...
Source: UN Human Rights CouncilCountry: AfghanistanGENEVA (1 May 2018) - The UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression condemned in the strongest possible terms the killing of nine...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Security Council press statement on terrorist attacks in Kabul...
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanNEW YORK - The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the heinous and cowardly terrorist attacks that took...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Security Council Press Statement on Terrorist Attacks in Kabul...
Source: UN Security CouncilCountry: AfghanistanSC/13323The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Joanna Wronecka (Poland):The members of the Security Council...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan : At least 9 journalists killed, 6 wounded in Kabul...
Source: Reporters sans FrontièresCountry: AfghanistanAccording to the information obtained by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), at least nine journalists were killed and six others were badly injured in...
View ArticleWorld: Asia Pacific Regional Cash Working Group Capacity gap analysis findings
Source: Norwegian CapacityCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Philippines, Thailand, Timor-Leste, Viet Nam, WorldIntroductionIn February 2018, the Asia Pacific...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan: Where home is a battlefield
Source: IRINCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), PakistanAid agencies in Afghanistan are bracing for another refugee influx, but long-term reintegration plans are absent.After two decades...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan Health Cluster Bulletin, April 2018
Source: World Health Organization, iMMAP, Health ClusterCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanHIGHLIGHTSHEALTH SECTORThe deteriorating security situation in some parts of the country has led to the closure of...
View ArticleMyanmar: Atrocity Alert No. 103, 2 May 2018: Myanmar (Burma), Democratic...
Source: Global Centre for the Responsibility to ProtectCountry: Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of the Congo, MyanmarUN Security Council visits Rakhine State as Myanmar’s...
View ArticleWorld: CrisisWatch April 2018
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Belarus, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Cameroon, Central...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Women journalists in Afghanistan defiant in the face of violence
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: AfghanistanThe dangers of working as a journalist in Afghanistan have been dramatically underlined by an attack in the capital Kabul on Monday in which nine Afghan...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Kunduz clashes displace hundreds of families
Source: Frontier PostCountry: AfghanistanKUNDUZ CITY: Hundreds of war-displaced families from the Qala-i-Zal district of Kunduz province have fallen on bad times.Last Tuesday, Taliban insurgents...
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