World: Frontex - Migratory flows in July: Total number drops, Spain accounts...
Source: European UnionCountry: Afghanistan, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Eritrea, Guinea, Hungary, Iraq, Italy, Mali, Montenegro, Morocco, Serbia, Spain, Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia,...
View ArticleWorld: Disaster risk-informed strategies for sustainable development
Source: UN Office for Disaster Risk ReductionCountry: Afghanistan, Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Mauritania, occupied Palestinian territory, Qatar, Republic of Korea, Sudan,...
View ArticleWorld: Gender-based violence in health emergencies
Source: Health ClusterCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Iraq, Nigeria, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldOver 35% of women globally will face sexual and/or intimate partner...
View ArticleDemocratic Republic of the Congo: Polio this week as of 23 August 2018
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: Afghanistan, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Somalia, Syrian Arab RepublicSummary of new viruses this...
View ArticleSpain: Mediterranean Migrant Arrivals Reach 65,576 in 2018; Deaths Reach 1,546
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Cameroon, Côte d'Ivoire, Cyprus, Eritrea, Ghana, Greece, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Italy, Libya, Mali, Malta,...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghan Officials: At Least 2 Killed in Blast in Jalalabad
Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: AfghanistanAt least two people were killed and four injured after an explosion by a suicide bomber near an election office in the northeastern city of Jalalabad, an...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Security Council Press Statement on Afghanistan (27 August 2018)
Source: UN Security CouncilCountry: AfghanistanSC/13467The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Karen Pierce (United Kingdom):The members of the Security...
View ArticleAfghanistan: 3.1 million children to benefit from new Government of Japan...
Source: Government of Japan, UN Development Programme, UN Children's FundCountry: Afghanistan, Japan, TajikistanKabul, August 27, 2018 – The Government of Japan has responded to the urgent call to...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Paktya leaders call for communities to participate in upcoming...
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanGARDEZ - The active participation of communities in the upcoming elections is crucial for building a more peaceful and stable country,...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan Promotes Regional Cooperation on Combatting Human...
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Afghanistan, Pakistan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, UzbekistanKabul – The UN Migration Agency (IOM) has co-organized a second regional forum...
View ArticleWorld: Cash assistance gives refugees the power of choice
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Lebanon, Somalia, South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, Ukraine, WorldUNHCR is expanding cash-based...
View ArticlePapua New Guinea: 13 Manus refugees flown to the US for resettlement
Source: Radio New Zealand InternationalCountry: Afghanistan, Australia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka, United States of AmericaThirteen Manus Island refugees flew out of the Papua New...
View ArticleSouth Sudan: How Conflict and Crisis Affect Childhood
Source: MedairCountry: Afghanistan, South Sudan, WorldImagine you have no choice but to abandon your home and flee from violence. You see family members die, you lose dear friends and neighbors. You...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan still hosting 1.4 million registered Afghan refugees
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanPESHAWAR: Pakistan was still hosting 1.4 million registered Afghan refugees in addition to 850,000 Afghan citizen card holders, a...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan Factsheet, July 2018
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Pakistan10,225 registered refugees have returned to Afghanistan from neighboring and non-neighboring countries...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan: Community-based Protection Measures Fact Sheet...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: AfghanistanIntroductionUNHCR’s ‘Community-based Protection Measures (CPMs)’ focus on mitigating protection risks, both at the individual and community...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan: Youth Empowerment - 2018
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: AfghanistanUNHCR’s programmes strategically focus on reducing and mitigating protection risks, both at individual and community level, through...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Journalists in Afghanistan’s west focus on access to...
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanHERAT - Improving the media’s access to information affecting local communities, strengthening press freedom and ensuring journalist...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Amid chronic violence, millions of Afghans face risks of...
Source: Inter Press Service, Norwegian Refugee CouncilCountry: AfghanistanBy Enayatullah Azad, Media, Information & Advocacy Coordinator, Norwegian Refugee CouncilOSLO, Aug 30 2018 (IPS) - Amid a...
View ArticleGreece: UNHCR urges Greece to address overcrowded reception centres on Aegean...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Greece, Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldThis is a summary of what was said by UNHCR spokesperson Charlie Yaxley – to whom quoted text may...
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