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HERAT - Herat high school students marked Universal Children’s Day at a UN event that showcased their poems, essays and other creative work produced in several months of training about the impact of armed conflict on children.
KABUL - The 70th anniversary of Afghanistan’s membership of the United Nations falls today.
MAIMANA - The important role of women in provincial government decision-making was stressed at a UN-backed event in northern Faryab province.
KANDAHAR - Two women were recently appointed as provincial-level prosecutors in Kandahar following a UN-backed TV debate on the role of women in the province’s administration of justice.
HERAT - Ensuring the full implementation of the Elimination of Violence against Women (EVAW) law was the focus of a UNAMA-backed event for women police officers in the western province of Herat.
KABUL - A mural commemorating journalists killed in Afghanistan has been painted on a blast wall in downtown Kabul.
Painted by the well-known ‘ArtLords‘ the monumental painting remembers the 35 reporters killed in the country since 2001.
KANDAHAR - Young Afghans have an essential role in supporting peace in the country, according to panelists at a UNAMA-backed TV debate in southern Kandahar province.
KABUL – More than 200 young Afghans from around the country got a taste of international diplomacy during a two-day conference in Afghanistan’s capital.
JALALABAD - The critical role of Afghan police in eliminating violence against women and promoting gender equality was highlighted at a regional UNAMA-backed event in eastern Nangarhar province.
KABUL - The urgent need to improve the safety and security of Afghanistan’s journalists was the focus of a gathering to mark International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists in Kabul today.