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US slams UN's decision to operate without female staff in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Some US House of Representatives members have criticized the UN's position to continue operating in Afghanistan without its female staff. They called the continuation of humanitarian aid only for men, a serious punishment for Afghan women and girls, who have been completely erased from publi
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UN assistance mission reiterates "commitment to stay" in Afghanistan amid
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As the humanitarian crisis continues to persist in war-torn Afghanistan under Taliban rule, UNAMA has reaffirmed its "commitment to stay and deliver on behalf of the men, women, and children of Afghanistan," TOLOnews reported.
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Sudan army sends delegation to Saudi Arabia for ceasefire talks
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The delegation departed for Jeddah on Friday evening. The development came after both the army and the rival paramilitary Rapid Support Forces said they will only discuss humanitarian ceasefires and not hold negotiations on ending the conflict in Sudan.
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UAE sends 30 tonnes of urgent food supplies to Sudan
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The UAE is one of the first countries to send direct relief to Sudan under the directives of the UAE leadership and as part of their enduring efforts to support the Sudanese people and contribute to international relief efforts.
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Afghanistan facing high levels of "acute" food insecurity, says FAO senior
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
As Afghanistan humanitarian crisis continues to remain a concern for the global community, Maximo Torero, the Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO)'s senior economist said that the population of the war-torn country is currently "facing high levels of acute food insecurity, not only in mag
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The Art of Living partners with AquaKraft group to continue on their journ
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], May 4 (ANI/PRNewswire): In recent times where investing in natural capital with the help of technology has become a matter of general concern, The Art of Living Foundation has announced a strategic partnership with AquaKraft with a motive to make India Water +v
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Afghanistan receives Euro 1.5 million monetary aid from Ireland
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Afghanistan received fresh monetary aid for the Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund (AHF) of Euro 1.5 million for 2023, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) announced, Khaama Press reported.
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3rd evacuation plane from Sudan arrives in UAE as part of its humanitarian
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
The UAE continues the process of prioritising the evacuation of the most vulnerable, including the sick, children, the elderly and women, with the operation in line with the UAE's commitments to humanitarian assistance and strengthening global cooperation and solidarity.
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Afghanistan: Labourers voice frustration over economic difficulties, unemp
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amid an acute humanitarian crisis, Afghan labourers have expressed frustration over their ongoing economic difficulties and declining rate of unemployment, TOLOnews reported.
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UN holds crucial Afghanistan talks in Qatar, without Taliban
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Last week, the UN chief said the de facto Afghan rulers would not be invited to the meeting to discuss the dire humanitarian situation in the country and its international isolation. Taliban recognition was not on the agenda, Al Jazeera reported citing a UN source.
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Heer Kaur all set to be seen in an International film 'Mother Teresa and M
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 1 (ANI/PNN): Model, and actress Heer Kaur, a popular face featured in many television brand commercials like Love & Care, JioMart, Ariel, IRA, Reliance Digital etc. is all set to be seen in an international film called Mother Teresa and Me. The film directed by Swi
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World Food Programme vows to continue to provide humanitarian aid in Afgha
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Head of the UN World Food Programme in Afghanistan, Hsiao-Wei Lee, stated on Thursday in Berlin, Germany, that the organization had no plans to leave the country.
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