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Statement on the death of US Special Envoy to Afghanistan and Pakistan, Richard C. Holbrooke

KABUL - The Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Staffan de Mistura learned with profound sadness of the sudden and untimely death of Richard Holbrooke.

14 Dec 2010

UNHCR builds 200,000 houses in Afghanistan

14 December 2010 - The United Nations (UN) refugee agency, UNHCR, has built 200,000 houses across Afghanistan for returning refugees and Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) since 2002.

14 Dec 2010

Government and religious figures should play greater role in ending violence against women

KHOST- Government officials in Khost urged ulemas in the province to explain and educate the public in women’s rights, through the teachings and principles of Islam.

12 Dec 2010

School inaugurated: part of project to construct 1000 new classroooms in Kabul

12 December 2010 - On Saturday 11 December, on the outskirts of Kabul, Minister of Education, Farooq Wardak and Japan’s Ambassador to Afghanistan, Shigeyuki Hiroki, inaugurated the newly-constructed Mohamed Mussa Shafiq high school for boys and girls.

12 Dec 2010

UN SG's message on Human Rights Day

Human rights are the foundation of freedom, peace, development and justice -- and the heart of the work of the United Nations around the world.

10 Dec 2010

Report: Speedy implementation of the law on elimination of violence against women needed

KABUL - Harmful traditional practices that violate the human rights of women and girls are pervasive in Afghanistan, occurring in varying degrees in all communities throughout the country, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) said in a report released toda

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