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Corruption widespread in Afghanistan, UNODC survey says

KABUL - Poverty and violence are usually portrayed as the biggest challenges confronting Afghanistan.

19 Jan 2010

19 January 2010 - IRIN today launches Veil of Tears, a 60-page colour booklet collecting personal stories from ordinary Afghans on suffering and loss in pregnancy and childbirth.

19 Jan 2010

UNESCO Afghanistan in 2010

19 January 2010 - UNESCO has been working closely with the Afghan Government and people since 2003.

19 Jan 2010

Child protection in Afghanistan conflict faces challenge in 2010

KABUL - Children continue to suffer from the armed conflict in Afghanistan with at least 345 killed last year according to the latest report released by the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA).

19 Jan 2010

Afghanistan to get US$ 11 million from UN to boost emergency response

19 January 2010 - Afghanistan is receiving US$ 11 million from a US$ 100 million allocated by the United Nations Central Emergency Response Fund (CERF) to boost the humanitarian response in “14 ongoing but underfunded emergencies”.

19 Jan 2010

Top UN envoy deplores militant attacks in Kabul

KABUL - The top United Nations envoy to Afghanistan today strongly condemned this morning’s coordinated deadly attacks, for which the Taliban have claimed responsibility, in the capital, Kabul, decrying the militants’ “staggering disregard” for civilians.

18 Jan 2010

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