The European Union has signed an agreement with the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to support Afghan refugees. The agreement includes €36 million in aid to provide essential services, create livelihood opportunities, and support internally displaced persons and Afghan refugees in neighboring countries.
Saturday, 18 January , 2025The World Food Program (WFP) stated on its X page that at least 12 million people in Afghanistan are facing food insecurity and do not know where their next meal will come from.
Wednesday, 6 November , 2024The European Union’s emergency aid coordinator announced the donation of medical supplies to Afghanistan, comprising around 100 tons of medicine and medical equipment.
Friday, 1 November , 2024The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) in Afghanistan has announced that the European Union (EU) will provide €13 million to support the treatment of malnutrition and enhance education efforts in the country.
Wednesday, 16 October , 2024Tawakkul Ahmadyar, head of the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce, strongly criticized the American banking sanctions during a meeting with the charge d’affaires of the U.S. Embassy.
Tuesday, 1 October , 2024The United Nations has reported that approximately 15.8 million people in Afghanistan will confront crisis and emergency levels of food insecurity this year.
Thursday, 15 August , 2024The World Food Program (WFP) in Afghanistan has requested $650 million in funding to continue its aid efforts.
Thursday, 8 August , 2024The Ministry of Energy of Kyrgyzstan has announced plans to transfer electricity to Pakistan through Afghanistan.
Wednesday, 24 July , 2024Taliban spokesman Zabihullah Mujahid has refuted circulating rumors regarding the expulsion of Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, the leader of Hizb-e-Islami, from his residence in Kabul.
Monday, 8 July , 2024Local reports indicate that the Torkham border, a crucial passage between Afghanistan and Pakistan, has been temporarily shut down to all forms of traffic amid internal issues within Pakistan.
Tuesday, 2 July , 2024The United Nations has reported that approximately 15.8 million people in Afghanistan will confront crisis and emergency levels of food insecurity this year.
Thursday, 13 June , 2024Kashif Anwar, President of the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry, recently met with a delegation from the Afghanistan Chamber of Commerce and Industry, led by Khanjan Alkozi, in Lahore, Pakistan.
Monday, 10 June , 2024The United Nations World Food Program has highlighted a dire situation in Afghanistan, stating that nearly half of the country’s population requires humanitarian aid to survive.
Wednesday, 22 May , 2024Richard Bennett, the UN Special Rapporteur for Human Rights in Afghanistan, has called for immediate aid to flood victims in the country.
Saturday, 18 May , 2024The World Food Program (WFP) has issued a warning that the climate crisis in Afghanistan is worsening hunger, highlighting the devastating impact of recent floods across the country.
Saturday, 11 May , 2024Hedayatullah Badri, the head of the Central Bank of Afghanistan, stated during a meeting with the Deputy Secretary-General of the United Nations that international sanctions have significantly impacted the Afghan population.
Saturday, 11 May , 2024Save the Children has announced that about one-third of Afghan children will endure hunger this year.
Thursday, 9 May , 2024Philip Croft, the spokesperson for the World Food Program (WFP) in Afghanistan, has reported that approximately 15.8 million individuals in Afghanistan, predominantly women and children, are currently experiencing hunger.
Monday, 6 May , 2024Two UK-based travel agencies have reported a surge in interest for tours to Afghanistan.
Sunday, 28 April , 2024The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has highlighted a significant funding gap for its humanitarian projects in Afghanistan, revealing that only $87 million of the required $3 billion has been secured this year.
Saturday, 20 April , 2024