Afghanistan: ‘Safe learning' in Afghanistan
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: AfghanistanFor Afghanistan’s children and young people going to school is a daily risk with no guarantees of returning homeBy Murtaza Mohammadi Two days following the...
View ArticleWorld: Bombs & blast waves: Why children in conflict need special care
Source: International Committee of the Red CrossCountry: Afghanistan, Iraq, WorldBy Paul ReavleyI’ve deployed numerous times during my career in the military, and on every deployment, I was faced with...
View ArticleWorld: The Aid in Danger Monthly News Brief - August 2018
Source: Insecurity InsightCountry: Afghanistan, Central African Republic, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Democratic Republic of the Congo, India, Lebanon, Mali, Myanmar, Nigeria, occupied...
View ArticleAustria: Vienna museum visit is part of refugees’ self-help plan to settle in
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, AustriaRefugees have formed their own organization to help them integrate fully into Austrian society.By Helen Womack in Vienna, AustriaIn...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Addressing the escalating burden of noncommunicable diseases in...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Afghanistan28 August 2018, Kabul – Dr Sadiq is examining the feet of his colleague Mr Dauod. This is the first time they are learning to look for changes to...
View ArticleWorld: Over One Fifth of Irregular Migrants to Europe Coming by Land: New IOM...
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Afghanistan, Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Greece, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Montenegro, Pakistan, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey,...
View ArticleWorld: Human Rights Council 39: UK statement for the Item 3 General Debate
Source: Government of the United KingdomCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Myanmar, Russian Federation, WorldUK Ambassador delivered a statement calling for press freedoms and the...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Civilians Are Losing the War in Afghanistan
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: AfghanistanUnprecedented Violence and Failed Reforms Signal Dangerous Political CrisisPatricia Gossman Senior Researcher, AfghanistanpagossmanWho’s winning in...
View ArticleIraq: New Zealand to extend NZDF deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan and 3...
Source: Government of New ZealandCountry: Afghanistan, Egypt, Iraq, Lebanon, New Zealand, South Sudan, Syrian Arab RepublicPrime Minister Jacinda Ardern, Foreign Affairs Minister Winston Peters, and...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Paktika youth discuss challenges and way forward to peaceful future
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanSHARANA - The active participation of young Afghans in peace-building is necessary for creating a more stable, inclusive and peaceful...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Country-wide United Nations call centre opens in Kabul...
Source: UNOPSCountry: AfghanistanAn inter-agency call centre ensures Afghans can voice their issues and receive the information they need.KABUL, 17 September 2018 - The United Nations today officially...
View ArticleWorld: Explosive violence in August 2018
Source: Action on Armed ViolenceCountry: Afghanistan, Iraq, Philippines, Syrian Arab Republic, World, YemenIn August 2018, Action on Armed Violence (AOAV) recorded 2,070 deaths and injuries from 264...
View ArticleGreece: UNHCR Greece Cash Assistance (August 2018)
Source: Catholic Relief Services, International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent Societies, Mercy Corps, UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan PM to Offer Citizenship to Afghans Born in Pakistan
Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanSeptember 16, 2018 6:33 PM Ayaz GulISLAMABAD — Pakistani Prime Minister Imran Khan, in an unprecedented announcement Sunday, pledged to offer...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Briefing to the United Nations Security Council by the...
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: Afghanistan[as delivered]New York, 17 September 2018* * * Mister President, Members of the Security Council, It is a time for important decisions in...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan’s Pre-Election Decisions Will Have Far-Reaching...
Source: UN Security CouncilCountry: AfghanistanSC/13507Security Council 8354th Meeting (PM)Permanent Representative Says Country, Global Community ‘Are at a Crossroads’ in Their Strategic Journey for...
View ArticleWorld: Safeguarding Healthcare Monthly News Brief, August 2018
Source: Insecurity InsightCountry: Afghanistan, Brazil, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, India, Jordan, Libya, Mexico, Myanmar, Nepal, Nigeria,...
View ArticleGreece: Reporter’s Diary: Back to Lesvos
Source: IRINCountry: Afghanistan, Greece, Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldEric Reidy, Freelance journalist and regular IRIN contributorI first visited the Greek island of Lesvos in 2016. It was the...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Female entrepreneurs enter the seed market in rural Afghanistan
Source: International Center for Agricultural Research in the Dry AreasCountry: AfghanistanBy Yashpal Singh SaharawatParwan province – The lack of availability of quality seeds remains a constraint in...
View ArticlePapua New Guinea: Eight former Manus Island refugees leave PNG to be...
Source: Radio New Zealand InternationalCountry: Afghanistan, Australia, Myanmar, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka, United States of AmericaEight refugees previously held on Manus Island, have left...
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