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UN Security Council quarterly session on the situation in Afghanistan

Secretary-General Guterres met with Afghans displaced by conflict during his summer 2017 visit to Kabul

Striking @ArtLordsWorld murals around Kabul focus on corruption.

UN supports media freedoms and the fight against impunity

Afghanistan’s Minister to the US signs the Charter of the United Nations, 19 November 1946

UN conducts extensive development and humanitarian work in Afghanistan

Extreme harm to Afghan civilians continues as suicide attacks worsen, latest UN report shows

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20 Sep 2017

UNAMA welcomes IEC launch of National Electoral Forum

31 Aug 2017

UN Secretary-General's latest report on Afghanistan to the Security Council

NEW YORK - The latest quarterly report by the UN Secretary-General António Guterres on the situation in Afghanistan and the activities of the United Nations in the country is now available.

21 Sep 2017

How communities in Kandahar are resolving violent conflicts and building peace

KANDAHAR - In the southern region of Afghanistan, communities are rallying around peace through dialogue and consensus building on how best to resolve violent conflicts.

21 Sep 2017

Improving justice in service delivery helps to build local harmony

BAMYAN - At a UN-backed event, government officials, provincial council members and civil society in Bamyan emphasized stronger partnership to improve governance and service delivery including in remote districts.

18 Sep 2017

Civil society key in preventing and combating corruption in Afghanistan’s northeast

KUNDUZ - To prevent and combat corruption from Afghanistan, civil society must play an active role said participants during a UN-backed radio series aired in the northeastern region recently.

16 Sep 2017

SRSG Yamamoto op ed in national media on daily Afghan peace work

Opinion: Afghanistan’s Peace Weavers

By Tadamichi Yamamoto

Paradoxically, despite a horrific and seemingly endless war raging around them, there are brave citizens building peace across Afghanistan every day.

13 Sep 2017

How women in Afghanistan are reshaping the media landscape

NILI - After two years working as a journalist in a deeply challenging environment, Insia Najafi, in her sparkling blue camouflage scarf and wide smile, is pretty sure what keeps her going as a radio reporter and talk show host.

12 Sep 2017