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Afghan economy impacted by ban on women working in NGOs: OCHA
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said in a report that the ban on women working in NGOs in Afghanistan has had a major impact on the country's economy, TOLO News reported.
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Year Ender: Condition of Afghan women plunges to new low under Taliban
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Taliban rule has had a devastating impact on Afghan women and girls. Afghanistan has plunged into an extreme humanitarian crisis following the Taliban's takeover of the region in August 2021.
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Afghanistan to receive humanitarian assistance from Iceland
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
Iceland is set to provide 40 million Icelandic Krona to the Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund, according to a statement from the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Khaama Press reported.
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Australia provides USD 5 million aid to Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Amid the escalating challenges of poverty and unemployment in Afghanistan, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that Australia is providing USD 5 million in humanitarian aid, Khaama Press reported.
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UN revises toll from Libya floods to 3958, over 9000 injured
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The United Nations has amended the previous death toll from Libya floods, stating that at least 3,958 people have died instead of 11,300 as was earlier reported by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), CNN reported.
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Libya floods: Search for missing intensifies as more bodies surface
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
According to a report by the United Nations released on Sunday, the death toll in Derna alone has tragically risen to 11,300.
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38 aid workers killed in Afghanistan in past 2 years: OCHA
Updated : 2 years, 9 months ago IST
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) confirmed that 38 workers were killed during the last years, reported Tolo News.
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Severe drought, harsh winter impacted Afghan farmers: FAO
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) said in a report that severe and widespread drought and a bitterly cold winter have impacted farmers in Afghanistan, reported TOLO News.
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Afghanistan: UN's World Food Programme cuts aids to 8 million people due t
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amid the alarming malnutrition and hunger situation in Afghanistan, United Nations World Food Programme had to cut its aid to 8 million people due to the funding shortfall.
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UN body says over 17 million Afghans received assistance in last 5 months
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Over a span of the last five months, more than 17.3 million people in Afghanistan have received aid and assistance, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), reported Khaama Press.
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Ban on Afghan women working for NGOs by Taliban disrupting humanitarian op
Updated : 2 years, 12 months ago IST
Even while aid organisations are still on the ground providing millions of people with life-saving assistance, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said that the prohibition on Afghan women working for national and international NGOs had already hindered hum
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More than 400 people die due to flooding in Congo
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The United Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said that nearly 3000 families were left homeless by floods and landslides.
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