Afghanistan Poppy Cultivation Grows 19 Percent Despite Ban: UN
Opium cultivation rose by 19 percent in Afghanistan this year, the UN reported Wednesday, despite a Taliban government ban ...
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UNICEF supports 2,400 Health Centers in Afghanistan as millions lack access to care
On Sunday, November 3, UNICEF shared a report on X, stating that currently only 6.1 million people in Afghanistan have access ...
Opium production in Afghanistan rose despite ban: UN report
The Taliban banned the cultivation of narcotics in 2022, causing a drop in opium production last year. However, this year it ...
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UNICEF Warns Kabul’s groundwater could run dry by 2030, urges action to prevent crisis
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has warned that Kabul’s groundwater could be depleted if no action is taken. UNICEF stated on Tuesday, October 29, on the social media platform X that Kabul ...
Can’t work, sing, travel, study: All the ways the Taliban are restricting lives of women in Afghanistan
All the ways the Taliban are restricting lives of women in Afghanistan - Afghan women cannot be heard in public, even if it ...
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WHO, UNICEF launch polio campaign in Afghanistan
The World Health Organization and the United Nations Children's Agency have kicked off a polio vaccination campaign in Afghanistan. WHO and UNICEF in a statement welcome the decision by the Taliban ...
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Canada condemns latest rollback of women's rights by Taliban regime in Afghanistan
UN, activist call for stronger action from Canada His words come after a recent visit to Canada by United Nations Special ...
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Afghanistan's Opium Dynamics: Post-Ban Developments
Opium poppy production in Afghanistan has increased by 19% in 2024, despite a 2022 Taliban ban. The UNODC reports the main production shifted from the southwest to the northeast. Prices remain high, ...
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UNICEF: 85 per cent of children affected by polio in 2023 lived in fragile, conflict-affected areas
Countries facing conflict, natural disasters and humanitarian crises are struggling to provide routine childhood ...
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UN report highlights rise in civilian casualties, curb on women’s rights in Afghanistan
The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has published its quarterly report on the situation in ...
3 Killed In Blast In Afghanistan
Three persons have been killed as a blast ripped through a mechanic shop in eastern Afghanistan's Ghazni province, provincial ...
Ex-President Karzai calls for reopening schools, universities for girls in Afghanistan
On social media platform X, Karzai reiterated his call for the reopening of educational institutions for girls, emphasizing the importance of education in empowering girls and women and fostering a ...