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World Food Day: ‘Cooperatives can improve food security and help eradicate hunger’

KABUL - United Nations agencies and their Afghan Government partners celebrated the 32nd World Food Day in Kabul yesterday by highlighting the role of cooperatives in improving food security and contributing to the eradication of hunger.

18 Oct 2012

Afghanistan registers ‘major progress’ in girls’ education: UN report

KABUL - Afghanistan has registered major progress in girls’ education and “remarkable increase” in the number of primary school students in the last decade, said a United Nations report released yesterday in Paris.

17 Oct 2012

FARYAB: UN Director for Asia and Middle East visits the province

FARYAB - Izumi Nakamitsu, the Director of the Asia and Middle East Division of the United Nations Peacekeeping Operations, led a UN delegation to Maimana city of Faryab province on Thursday last week.

14 Oct 2012

UN environmental agency to help Afghanistan combat effects of climate change

KABUL - The United Nations is to help Afghanistan combat the effects of climate change, teaming up with the country’s Government to implement a $6 million initiative that aims to operate in vulnerable communities and shore up the ability of Afghan institutions to independently ad

13 Oct 2012

Senior police officers trained on handling cases of violence against women

KABUL - United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) organized a five-day training for senior staff at the Ministry of Interior on prevention and response to cases of violence against women in Afghanistan.

07 Oct 2012

Music and arts festival in Kabul paints a different picture of Afghanistan

KABUL - With the aim of promoting creativity in Afghanistan and provide an opportunity for entertainment, the Afghan and international musicians and artists enthralled their audiences in the second Sound Central Festival in Kabul.

04 Oct 2012

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