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KABUL - The World Bank in Afghanistan has announced a new assistance strategy for the country.
NEW YORK - The top United Nations human rights official, highlighting the suffering of civilians caught up in armed conflict, has urged the Human Rights Council to protect this vulnerable group.
KABUL - Afghanistan will see its best wheat harvest in 32 years, according to a report released today by the Ministry of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock and the UN’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO).
KABUL - The United Nations Environment Programme is promoting the importance of environmental protection in Afghanistan.
NEW YORK - The Security Council today extended the United Nations presence in Afghanistan for another year, while recognizing the key role played by the world body in coordinating international efforts in the country and in supporting upcoming elections.
1 June 2009 - In less than three months, people from across Afghanistan go to the ballot box to elect the next president of their country.
KABUL - In less than three months, people from across Afghanistan go to the ballot box to elect the next president of their country.
31 May 2009 - A major programme is underway in Afghanistan to train 35,000 police officers in time for the 20 August presidential and provincial council elections.
KABUL - The United Nations Security Council is expected to consider the UN’s latest report on Afghanistan in June.
In the past the UN Secretary-General normally reported on the situation in Afghanistan every six months.
KABUL - In its ongoing effort to close the digital divide in Afghanistan, the United Nations will be holding an information and communications technology (ICT) “training the trainers” programme in Kabul to educate the country’s decision-makers on using the latest innovations to p