Greece: Elevating the Voices of Women and Children in the Refugee Crisis
Source: Open Society FoundationsCountry: Afghanistan, Greece, Iraq, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldEvery Thursday for the past five months, eight lawyers and activists have gathered around a conference...
View ArticlePakistan: KP govt adopts ‘contradictory policy’ on Afghan students
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanPESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government seems to have adopted a contradictory policy for Afghan students as it does the opposite of...
View ArticleAfghanistan: ADB to Fund Studies, Design For Salang Corridor Upgrade
Source: Asian Development BankCountry: AfghanistanKABUL, AFGHANISTAN – The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a $31.37 million grant to prepare the Salang Corridor rehabilitation project to...
View ArticlePakistan: Crisis Response Bulletin, August 29, 2016 - Volume: 2, Issue: 35
Source: Alhasan SystemsCountry: Afghanistan, India, PakistanHIGHLIGHTS:Heavy rainfall floods streets in RawalpindiProvinces asked to follow National Climate Change policyPreventive measures against...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Children’s rights must be protected for Afghanistan’s future,...
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanJALALABAD - The critical importance of strengthening children’s rights was highlighted at an UN-backed radio debate broadcast out of the...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan: "Empty Beds are the Face of War"
Source: Médecins Sans FrontièresCountry: AfghanistanAugust 25, 2016Dr. Erlend Grønningen from Trondheim, Norway is a Doctors Without Borders/Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) supervising medical doctor at...
View ArticleWorld: Day of the disappeared: The missing around the world
Source: International Committee of the Red CrossCountry: Afghanistan, Colombia, Serbia, World, YemenAround the world, hundreds of thousands of people are currently missing—separated from their loved...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan: Security Forces Assault Reporters
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: AfghanistanInvestigate Abuse of Journalists, Detention of Protest Organizers(Kabul) – Afghan authorities should urgently investigate allegations that security forces...
View ArticleAfghanistan: UN discusses technical electoral issues with President Ghani
Source: UN Assistance Mission in AfghanistanCountry: AfghanistanKABUL - UNAMA’s Acting Head of Mission Pernille Dahler Kardel and the UN elections team met with H.E. President Ashraf Ghani and senior...
View ArticleUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Britain struggles to...
Source: AlertNetCountry: Afghanistan, Eritrea, Iran (Islamic Republic of), United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Worldby Lin Taylor | @linnytayls | Thomson Reuters Foundation Wednesday,...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghan Schoolgirls Run Gauntlet of Abuse
Source: Institute for War and Peace ReportingCountry: AfghanistanRelentless daily harassment means many are forced to leave education early.By Muhammad Ibrahim SpesalaiZarlashta still dreams of...
View ArticleWorld: In 10 countries with highest out-of-school rates, 40 per cent of...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Afghanistan, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, South Sudan, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldNEW YORK, 1 September 2016 – In the top 10 countries with the highest rates of...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Attack in Afghanistan Shutters its School for the Blind
Source: Human Rights WatchCountry: Afghanistan**Insurgent Attack Destroyed Braille Printing Press, Classrooms By Ahmad ShujaA horrific attack on August 25 in Kabul targeted the American University of...
View ArticleWorld: Dans les 10 pays affichant les taux de scolarisation les plus faibles,...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Afghanistan, Liberia, Niger, Nigeria, South Sudan, Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldNEW YORK, 1er septembre 2016 – Dans les 10 pays affichant les pourcentages...
View ArticleTurkey: UNHCR chief pledges more support for Turkey refugee response
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Somalia, TurkeyDuring visit to Ankara, Filippo Grandi says he will continue to advocate for more...
View ArticleBulgaria: Child refugees struggle alone in Bulgaria
Source: Deutsche WelleCountry: Afghanistan, Bulgaria, Pakistan, TurkeyOne of the more disturbing effects of the refugee crisis is the increasing number of unaccompanied minors. As Emanuela Barbiroglio...
View ArticleWorld: CrisisWatch August 2016
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: Afghanistan, Algeria, Angola, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Central African Republic,...
View ArticleAfghanistan: WFP Head Confirms Commitment To Food Security For All Afghans
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: AfghanistanKABUL – The Executive Director of the World Food Programme (WFP), Ertharin Cousin, wrapped up a four-day visit to Kabul today, declaring the...
View ArticleFrance: La France veut démanteler "par étapes" le camp de migrants de Calais
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Afghanistan, France, Iraq, Sudan, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, WorldCalais, France | AFP | vendredi 02/09/2016 - 11:33 GMT | 641 motspar...
View ArticleWorld: No one should die in the Mediterranean
Source: Danish Refugee CouncilCountry: Afghanistan, Iraq, Nigeria, South Sudan, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, WorldToday marks the one year anniversary since three-year-old Aylan Kurdi lost his life at...
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