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India committed to combating, uprooting organised crimes: Nityanand Rai in
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
India expresses its strong commitment towards combating and uprooting organized crimes in all its manifestations, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said on Friday in the two-day Ministerial Conference organised by the Government of Italy and United Nations Office on Drugs and Cr
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Geneva: Sindhi Foundation holds poster campaign to highlight plight of Sin
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The Sindhi Foundation organized a day-long poster campaign in front of the United Nations office in Geneva to make people aware of the plight of Sindhis in Pakistan’s Sindh province.
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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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Indian Coast Guard Chief Rakesh Pal attends Asian Coast Guard meeting in T
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In the meeting coast guard heads of 17 Asian countries, Hong Kong and two international organisations, The United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) and the Regional Cooperation Agreement on Combating Piracy and Armed Robbery against Ships in Asia (ReCAAP) participated in the meeti
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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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Afghanistan: World Food Programme announces fund shortage as 28mn people r
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
According to OCHA findings, nearly six million people are facing acute poverty, whereas, WFP has announced that in October 2023, nearly 2.8 million people are plagued with emergency food insecurity.
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Afghanistan: Women's integrated services and facilities centre to be set u
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) in collaboration with the Afghanistan Women's Chamber of Commerce and Industry (AWCCI) are partnering to set up a Women's Integrated Services and Facilities Centre in Kabul, Kha
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"Afghanistan again becomes epicentre of terrorism," says Vladimir Voronkov
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
While addressing a conference, Under-Secretary-General of the United Nations (UN) Vladimir Voronkov said that Afghanistan has again become a haven for terrorists, Khaama Press reported.
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Dubai Customs celebrates graduation of UNODC officials
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
The event was attended by Mohammed Al Ghaffari, Executive Director of Human Resources, Finance and Administration Division at Dubai Customs, Boris Zenamensky, Deputy Regional Representative for the UNODC, and several executive directors and department managers.
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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 : 3 years 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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UAE launches Special Cultural Heritage Exhibition at UN Offices in Switzer
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The United Arab Emirates this week launched a new exhibition focused on its traditional cultural heritage at the Palais des Nations, the home of the United Nations Office at Geneva, Switzerland.
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