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Over 1.5 million Afghans returned from Iran, Pakistan in 2025: UN
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
More than 1.5 million Afghan migrants have returned to Afghanistan from neighbouring countries since the start of 2025, according to the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Tolo News reported.
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UN says 370,000 people displaced by escalation in Syria
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has estimated that since the escalation of hostilities in Syria, at least 370,000 men, women and children, boys and girls have been displaced, including 100,000 who left their homes more than once.
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2024 becomes deadliest on record for humanitarian personnel: UN Relief Chi
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
The year 2024 has become the deadliest on record for humanitarian personnel, the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said today, citing data from the Aid Worker Security Database.
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UAE allocates 70 per cent of its USD 100 million pledge to United Nations,
Updated : 1 year, 11 months ago IST
Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasised that the aid will be allocated to key partners and UN agencies, including the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), UN World Food Programme (WFP), UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Food and Agriculture Organ
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UN stresses need for meaningful participation of Afghan women in all aspec
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The United Nations emphasised the need to empower and give meaningful and active participation to Afghan women in all aspects of public life, as reported by Khaama Press.
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Over 380 families affected by heavy rains, floods in Afghanistan
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that seven people have died and nearly 400 families have been affected by the heavy rains and floods across Afghanistan, as reported by TOLO News.
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UN raises alarm over escalating malnutrition among women, children in Afgh
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
According to WFP reports, an alarming 1.2 million women are now grappling with malnutrition across the country.
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As humanitarian crisis worsens, 85 per cent of Afghans living on less than
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in a report highlighted that Afghans are dealing with extreme hardships, and approximately 85 per cent of them live on less than one dollar a day, as reported by TOLO News.
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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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