© IOM/A. Tsybko Shahnaz’s story spans three generations whose lives were changed by forced displacement. From Pakistan to Afghanistan: returning to a homeland known only from stories Refugees […]
UNICEF sounds alarm: Nearly four million children in Afghanistan are at risk of malnutrition
© UNICEF A one-year-old girl is being assessed for malnutrition at a clinic in Kabul. UNICEF sounds alarm: Nearly four million children in Afghanistan are at risk of […]
Afghanistan is experiencing one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises
© UNICEF/O. Fasel Afghans are returning from Iran to Afghanistan. Afghanistan is experiencing one of the world’s largest humanitarian crises Humanitarian aid Afghanistan is facing one of the […]
Drought, malnutrition and restrictions on women’s rights are deepening the crisis in Afghanistan
© UNICEF/M. Naphthalene Almost 22 million people in Afghanistan require humanitarian assistance. Drought, malnutrition and restrictions on women’s rights are deepening the crisis in Afghanistan Humanitarian Aid Potato […]
UN human rights chief calls for an end to the forced return of Afghans to their homeland
© UNICEF/O. Fasel Afghan families living in Iran are returning to Afghanistan. UN human rights chief calls for an end to the forced return of Afghans to their […]
Afghanistan: De facto government decree on divorce rules further perpetuates discrimination against women and girls
© VPP/D. Milic Afghanistan must comply with its international human rights obligations, including obligations to eliminate discrimination against women and protect children’s rights. Afghanistan: De facto government decree […]
UN unveils $529 million aid plan for Afghan returnees
© UNHCR Afghans returning from Iran arrive at the border checkpoint. UN unveils $529 million aid plan for Afghan returnees Refugees and Migrants The UN, together with non-governmental […]
UN mission expressed concern over the detention of three journalists in Afghanistan
© Unsplash/F. Ershad Kabul, capital of Afghanistan. UN mission expressed concern over the detention of three journalists in Afghanistan Human Rights The UN Mission in Afghanistan has expressed […]
New UN report documents ongoing human rights abuses in Afghanistan
© UNDP/S.O.Sadaat Children in Herat province, Afghanistan. New UN report documents ongoing human rights abuses in Afghanistan Human rights Afghanistan continues to record serious human rights violations, including […]
UNICEF: Afghanistan faces acute shortage of personnel in education and health
© UNICEF/SH. Noorani Women wait in a hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan. UNICEF: Afghanistan faces acute shortage of personnel in education and health Women Restrictions on girls’ education and […]