Afghanistan: Shelter / NFI Cluster Meeting: Natural Disaster Incidents...
Source: International Organization for Migration, Shelter ClusterCountry: AfghanistanIncidents Summary:Since 1 May, some 40 natural disaster incidents (flood, landslide and heavy rainfall) were...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Fourteen Projects Completed in Bamyan
Source: Government of AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanWith a cost of more than 18 million and 652 thousand Afs fourteen development projects of the National Solidarity Programme of the Ministry of Rural...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan hosts second largest refugee population globally
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), PakistanYUMNA RAFIKARACHI: Pakistan hosts as many as 1.5 million refugees, which is the second largest number in the...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Rotary releases $40.3 million for polio immunization activities
Source: RotaryCountry: Afghanistan, Cameroon, Chad, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Niger, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, South SudanRotary is releasing $40.3 million in grants to support...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Hygiene promotion improves the health of communities in Afghanistan
Source: International Federation of Red Cross And Red Crescent SocietiesCountry: AfghanistanSailab Ayubi, IFRC38-year old farmer, Qader Khan lives in Ahengran Village, a respective sub-village of...
View ArticleWorld: Human Rights Council holds clustered interactive dialogue on violence...
Source: UN Human Rights CouncilCountry: Afghanistan, Azerbaijan, Haiti, Honduras, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, World, YemenHuman Rights Council MORNING/MIDDAY/AFTERNOON17 June...
View ArticlePakistan: Education still on hold after year of war in Pakistan
Source: IRINCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanBy Fakhar Kakakhel and Umar FarooqBANNU, 18 June 2015 (IRIN) - Hazrat Zaman fears for the future of his seventeen children who have been denied education for...
View ArticleWorld: Global Weather Hazards Summary June 19-25, 2015
Source: Famine Early Warning System Network, National Oceanic and Atmospheric AdministrationCountry: Afghanistan, Benin, Burkina Faso, Costa Rica, Côte d'Ivoire, Djibouti, Dominican Republic, El...
View ArticlePakistan: Polio this week as of 17 June 2015
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: Afghanistan, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Ethiopia, Iraq, Madagascar, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, South Sudan, Syrian Arab RepublicAn Independent...
View ArticleWorld: UE : La crise migratoire en Méditerranée est attisée par les abus dans...
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: Afghanistan, Eritrea, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldDes migrants ont témoigné sur les horreurs qui les ont poussés à fuir(Bruxelles, le 19 juin 2015) – Des...
View ArticleWorld: Asylum in the EU in the first quarter 2015: 185 000 first time asylum...
Source: European UnionCountry: Afghanistan, Germany, Hungary, Serbia, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldHalf are Kosovars, Syrians or AfghansDuring the first three months of 2015, 185 000 first time asylum...
View ArticleWorld: Climate change projects in poorest nations lose out in battle for funds
Source: AlertNetCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Burkina Faso, Rwanda, WorldSource: Thomson Reuters Foundation - Thu, 18 Jun 2015 14:39 GMTAuthor: Megan RowlingBARCELONA, June 18 (Thomson Reuters...
View ArticleHungary: UN cites strong concerns over Hungarian border fence plan that could...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Afghanistan, Hungary, Iraq, Pakistan, Syrian Arab Republic19 June 2015 – Two United Nations agencies today expressed strong concerns over Hungary’s plans to build a...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Roadside bomb kills 14 family members in southern Afghanistan
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: AfghanistanKandahar, Afghanistan | AFP | Saturday 6/20/2015 - 19:28 GMT by Mamoon DurraniA roadside bomb killed at least 14 members of an Afghan family, including...
View ArticlePakistan: Registration of illegal Afghans begins next month
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanZULFIQAR ALI — PUBLISHED about 22 hours agoPESHAWAR: Registration of Afghan nationals living in Pakistan without legal documents will start...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghan Survey Suggests Optimism About Peace Talks
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: AfghanistanMood of general support for reconciliation with Taleban, in a survey group of around 2,000. In a survey conducted across Afghanistan,...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Take Good News on Afghanistan’s Reconstruction With a ‘Grain of...
Source: Inter Press ServiceCountry: AfghanistanBy Kanya D'AlmeidaUNITED NATIONS, Jun 19 2015 (IPS) - Since 2002, a year after it invaded Afghanistan, the United States has poured over 100 billion...
View ArticleAfghanistan: MRRD provides safe drinking water in Zaranj
Source: Government of AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanDuring a recent visit to Nimroz province, H.E. Eng. Nasir Ahmad Durrani, the Minister of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD), marked the...
View ArticleAfghanistan: President Ghani Meets Leadership of Election Commissions
Source: Government of AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanPresident Mohammad Ashraf Ghani met with the leadership of the Independent Election and Electoral Complaints Commissions last night.In the meeting...
View ArticleAfghanistan: 29 Welfare Projects Handed-Over in Herat
Source: Government of AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanAt a cost of AFN 56430000 funded by the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development (MRRD) including 10% community contribution 29...
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