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Afghanistan: UN urges conflicting sides to halt fighting in Panjshir
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 2 (ANI): A UN humanitarian coordinator for Afghanistan has urged all parties conflicting in the Afghan region of Panjshir to cease hostilities and abide by humanitarian law.
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UN humanitarian funds allocate $10M for fuel crisis response in Lebanon
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Beirut [Lebanon], September 2 (ANI): The United Nations said its humanitarian funds have allocated USD 10 million to respond to the fuel crisis in Lebanon and help avert the deterioration of the country's humanitarian situation.
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Humanitarian situation in Afghanistan may turn into catastrophe as Taliban
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 2 (ANI): The humanitarian situation in Afghanistan may turn into a catastrophe since the Taliban have no access to the funds provided to the country by the international community, Sputnik reported citing a senior official at the European External Action Serv
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As US departs from war-ravaged Afghanistan, UN commits to humanitarian aid
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 1 (ANI): As the US completed its withdrawal from Afghanistan, UN chief Antonio Guterres said that the flights evacuating civilians from the ravaged country may have come to an end, but a deepening humanitarian crisis remains.
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US will continue to support Afghan people through diplomacy, humanitarian
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 1 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Tuesday (local time) said that the United States will continue to support the Afghan people through diplomacy, international influence, and humanitarian aid.
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European Union to ensure that humanitarian aid reaches vulnerable populati
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Brussels [Belgium], September 1 (ANI): The European Union on Tuesday said that it will continue to coordinate with the UN and its agencies on the stabilisation of Afghanistan, ensure that humanitarian aid reaches vulnerable populations and for this purpose, will also step up financial suppor
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UN will continue to provide medical, humanitarian goods to Afghanistan
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 1 (ANI): As United States forces have left Afghanistan, United Nations will continue to provide medical and humanitarian goods to the country, said UN spokesperson Stephane Dujarric on Tuesday.
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Humanitarian catastrophe looms in Afghanistan, warns UN chief
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], September 1 (ANI): United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Tuesday (local time) warned of a looming humanitarian catastrophe in Afghanistan as the last US troops left the country.
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Afghanistan: Nearly 10 million children in desperate need of humanitarian
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New York [US], August 31 (ANI): There are nearly 10 million children in Afghanistan "in desperate need of humanitarian aid", said UNICEF Afghanistan Representative, Herve Ludovic De Lys, adding that these children are deprived of their right to a healthy and protected childhood.
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US leaves Afghanistan after 20-year military presence
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], August 31 (ANI): The United States forces left Afghanistan on Tuesday morning, marking the end of chaotic and messy exit from America's longest war.
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O.P. Jindal Global University announces ADVANCE Fellowships for the Studen
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Sonipat (Haryana) [India], August 30 (ANI/OP Jindal University): In a pioneering and humanitarian educational initiative, O.P. Jindal Global University has launched a special Advancement of Afghan Nationals in Comprehensive Education (ADVANCE) Fellowships for Students from Afghanistan.
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France in talks with Taliban on humanitarian operations in Afghanistan, sa
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Baghdad [Iraq], August 29 (ANI): French President Emmanuel Macron has said that discussions were underway with the Taliban through Qatar to "protect and repatriate" Afghans at risk since this month's takeover by the group.
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