Afghanistan: The Economic Disaster Behind Afghanistan’s Mounting Human Crisis
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: AfghanistanDonors and Afghan state agencies must urgently tackle an economic crisis building up since 2014, when foreign troops started leaving and political...
View ArticleAfghanistan: UNHCR opens new repatriation centre in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanHigh-level delegation meets returning Afghan refugees at Voluntary Repatriation Centres in Nowshera and PeshawarNOWSHERA: The UN...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghan Children Need Aid Investment Now as Worsening Violence...
Source: Save the ChildrenCountry: AfghanistanFAIRFIELD, Conn. (October 3, 2016)— As world leaders prepare to review their engagement in Afghanistan, at a conference in Brussels this week, Save the...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan’s health-care quandary: Travel treacherous roads for...
Source: International Committee of the Red CrossCountry: AfghanistanIn Afghanistan, getting to a central hospital may mean choosing between travelling dangerous roads at night and risking death by...
View ArticleTurkey: UNHCR Turkey Factsheet - September 2016
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyHIGHLIGHTS20,750 Refugees submitted by UNHCR for resettlement in...
View ArticleTurkey: Turkey - Refugee Outreach Volunteers (ROV) External Update -...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic, TurkeyThe Refugee Outreach Volunteer programme, initiated in April 2016,...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Protecting and seeking durable solutions for Afghans
Source: Danish Refugee CouncilCountry: AfghanistanAs world leaders meet for the Brussels Conference on Afghanistan 5 October, co-hosted by the European Union and the government of Afghanistan, the...
View ArticlePakistan: 200,000 Afghan refugees return in exodus from Pakistan: UNHCR
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanPakistan | AFP | Tuesday 10/4/2016 - 13:23 GMT |More than 200,000 Afghan refugees have been repatriated from Pakistan this year, nearly half of...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Return of Undocumented Afghans from Pakistan - Weekly Update 25...
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanFrom 25 September– 1 October, a total of 9,884 undocumented Afghans spontaneously returned or were deported from Pakistan...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan – Improving prospects through economic development...
Source: Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbHCountry: AfghanistanOn behalf of the German Government, the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Joint Way Forward on migration issues between Afghanistan and...
Source: Government of Afghanistan, European UnionCountry: Afghanistan, WorldThe EU and Afghanistan hold a Senior Officials' Dialogue on MigrationFaced with unprecedented migratory challenges, the...
View ArticleAfghanistan: EU signs deal to deport unlimited numbers of Afghan asylum seekers
Source: GuardianCountry: Afghanistan, WorldPlans for dedicated reception terminal in Kabul, but experts warn that violence and instability in Afghanistan make deportations unsafeThe EU has signed an...
View ArticleGermany: Refugees and asylum-seekers sign up to offer warm welcome in Germany
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Germany, Iraq, Syrian Arab RepublicA German program is encouraging refugees and asylum-seekers to volunteer their time and welcome fellow...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Norway to maintain a high level of aid for Afghanistan
Source: Government of NorwayCountry: Afghanistan, Norway‘Norway is a long-term partner for Afghanistan. We intend to maintain our current level of aid to the country, approximately NOK 700 million a...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Food shortages as residents flee Kunduz fighting
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: AfghanistanKunduz, Afghanistan | AFP | Wednesday 10/5/2016 - 15:37 GMT Food was running short as forces in Afghanistan battled Taliban militants for a third day in...
View ArticlePakistan: Afghan refugees return to uncertain future in alien homeland
Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanTorkham, Pakistan | AFP | Wednesday 10/5/2016 - 12:24 GMTby Sajjad TARAKZAI and Anne CHAON in KabulMohammad Anwar arrived in Pakistan as a...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Messages from Afghan civilians to Brussels
Source: Norwegian Refugee CouncilCountry: AfghanistanEnayatullah Azad and Tiril Skarstein | Published 05. Oct 20165 October political leaders from 70 countries will meet in Brussels for a conference on...
View ArticleIran (Islamic Republic of): Republic Of Korea Becomes Top Donor To WFP In The...
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Iraq, Republic of KoreaTEHRAN – The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has welcomed an unprecedented contribution of...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Brussels Conference on Afghanistan, partnership for prosperity...
Source: European UnionCountry: AfghanistanOn 5 October 2016, the 75 countries and 26 international organisations participating in the Brussels Conference on Afghanistan on 5 October 2016 issued a...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Funding from the Government of Canada boosts War Child Canada’s...
Source: War Child InternationalCountry: Afghanistan, CanadaWar Child is extraordinarily pleased to announce that our programs team will be receiving $14.5M from the Government of Canada for the...
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