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UN agency seeks US$ 18 million to assist Afghan refugees in Iran

NEW YORK - The United Nations refugee agency is seeking US$ 18 million to meet an anticipated shortfall in funding for its operation in Iran, which is hosting more than one million Afghans who fled their homeland.

01 Jun 2010

Road work continues in volatile South

KABUL - UNOPS and the Governments of Afghanistan and Australia, through the Australian Government Aid Programme, this month agreed to extend their joint efforts for road construction in Uruzgan, one of the most volatile southern provinces of Afghanistan.

28 May 2010

Fifty thousand refugees return this year

KABUL - Two months after the UN Refugee Agency resumed its 2010 voluntary repatriation programme in Pakistan and five months since return started from Iran, 50,000 Afghan refugees have returned home with UNHCR’s assistance, with 48,000 from Pakistan and some 2,000 from Iran recor

23 May 2010

Fifty thousand refugees return this year

23 May 2010

UNICEF and Internews launch radio series on Child Rights

KABUL - To promote the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC), which reached 20 years of age on 20 November 2009, UNICEF Afghanistan is launching a 30-minute radio series.

23 May 2010

Insecurity will not deter UN’s work in southern Afghanistan, says top envoy

KANDAHAR - The United Nations is committed to having an active presence in the southern part of Afghanistan, despite the insecurity in the region, the top United Nations envoy to the country pledged today.

20 May 2010

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