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UN Secretary-General condemns attack in Kabul targeting civilians

NEW YORK - The Secretary-General condemns today’s attack in Kabul targeting civilians gathered for worship. The suicide bombing at a mosque where Shia Muslims had gathered follows two similar attacks last month.

21 Nov 2016

UNAMA condemns killing of civilians in Kabul mosque attack

KABUL - The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) condemns today’s attack at the Baqer-ul Ulom mosque in Kabul that killed at least 32 civilians and injured more than 50 others, many of them children.

21 Nov 2016

Herat high school students mark Universal Children’s Day at UN event

HERAT - Herat high school students marked Universal Children’s Day at a UN event that showcased their poems, essays and other creative work produced in several months of training about the impact of armed conflict on children.

20 Nov 2016

70th anniversary of Afghanistan’s membership in United Nations

KABUL - The 70th anniversary of Afghanistan’s membership of the United Nations falls today.

19 Nov 2016

Key role of women in Faryab governance highlighted

MAIMANA - The important role of women in provincial government decision-making was stressed at a UN-backed event in northern Faryab province.

17 Nov 2016

Women take up Kandahar prosecutor roles following UN-backed justice debate

KANDAHAR - Two women were recently appointed as provincial-level prosecutors in Kandahar following a UN-backed TV debate on the role of women in the province’s administration of justice.

15 Nov 2016

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