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Afghan transition must be about more than security-UN envoy

The transition towards greater Afghan leadership and ownership is on track, the top United Nations envoy to the country reported today, while adding that the process must not just be about security but also be linked to social, economic and human rights elements.

07 Jul 2011

Afghanistan's water crisis

6 July 2011 - Only 48 percent of Afghanistan’s population have access to safe drinking water and only 37 percent use improved sanitation facilities - with serious health implications, especially for children, according to the UN Children's Fund.

06 Jul 2011

New photo exhibit on Afghanistan, Darfur opens at UN in New York

A photographic exhibition entitled “On the Ground: UN Peace Operations in Darfur and in Afghanistan” opens today at the United Nations Headquarters in New York.

06 Jul 2011

Life in Darfur and Afghanistan captured and displayed in New York

The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) and the African Union - United Nations Mission in Darfur (UNAMID) today launches a joint photographic exhibition at the United Nations Headquarters in New York entitled "On the Ground: UN Peace Operations in Darfur and in Afghanistan."

06 Jul 2011

UN Security Council today meets on Afghanistan

6 July 2011 - The United Nations Security Council is today scheduled to discuss the latest report of the Secretary-General on developments in Afghanistan. Click here for a full copy of the report.

06 Jul 2011

UN Secretary-General appoints Michael Keating as a Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan

United Nations Secretary-General BAN Ki-moon today announced the appointment of Michael Keating of the United Kingdom as his Deputy Special Representative for Afghanistan.

05 Jul 2011

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