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UN mission in Afghanistan suspends border services citing denial of work p
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
UNAMA further stated that the majority of returnees from Iran are women and children, and without female staff, it is not possible to deliver necessary services.
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India upgrades its Technical Mission in Afghanistan to Embassy
Updated : 10 months, 1 week ago IST
In a significant step, India on Tuesday restored the status of its Technical Mission in Kabul to that of an Embassy with immediate effect.
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UNHCR shuts Afghan aid centers over women staff restrictions
Updated : 11 months ago IST
UNHCR has closed several aid centers in Afghanistan due to restrictions on women employees, saying it cannot operate effectively without them. Women's rights activists warn the decision will hurt the economy, while the Taliban criticises aid agencies for linking assistance to conditions.
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UN warns Taliban's new media policy fuels fear, self-censorship in Afghani
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
UNAMA stated that the new rules "increase fear and self-censorship among Afghanistan media outlets" and warned that the directive "further erodes press freedom in the country," Khaama Press reported. The organisation said the policy institutionalises restrictions that have escalated since th
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Doha hosts UN-led talks to boost Afghan recovery and counter narcotics eff
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
Doha hosted UN-led talks with Afghan authorities and global partners to boost private sector growth and fight narcotics. Ministries discussed health, banking, and poverty issues. *Tolo News* said the meetings aimed to coordinate international support and strengthen regional cooperation for A
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Security Council extends mandate of United Nations Mission in Afghanistan
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Security Council today decided to extend the mandate of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) until March 17, 2026, also welcoming its ongoing efforts in the implementation of its mandated tasks and priorities.
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UN report highlights rise in civilian casualties, curb on women's rights i
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has published its quarterly report on the situation in Afghanistan, covering incidents from July to September, as reported by Tolo News.
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UN expresses concern on morality law, says "Distressing vision for Afghani
Updated : 2 years ago IST
In a statement released on Sunday, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said, "UNAMA is concerned by the promulgation by Afghanistan's de facto authorities of a morality law which imposes wide-ranging and far-reaching restrictions on personal conduct and provides mora
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Over 23 million Afghans in dire need of humanitarian aid: UNAMA report
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
Of the 23.7 million individuals requiring aid, 5.9 million are women and 5.4 million are men, according to United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) statement.
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EAM Jaishankar meets UN Assistance Mission chief, discusses current situat
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed pleasure at welcoming Special Representative Roza Otunbayeva, head of United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), here on Thursday morning.
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Mental health of women in Afghanistan "very weak": Report
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) and the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) in their latest report called the mental health of women in Afghanistan "very weak."
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UNAMA chief Roza Otunbayeva urges Taliban to end constraints on women and
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The head of the UN Deputy Mission in Afghanistan urged the Taliban to abolish the restrictions placed on women and girls as the world observes International Women's Solidarity Day on March 8.
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