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EU Provides EUR 3.6mn for Humanitarian Assistance to Afghanistan
The United Nations World Food Program (WFP) welcomes a new contribution of EUR 3.6 million from the European Union (EU) that will help provide lifesaving assistance to the most vulnerable Afghans affected by natural and man-made disasters. “Humanitarian needs across
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Japan contributes USD 5.3 million for Humanitarian and Emergency Assistance in Afghanistan
The Government of Japan has recently provided 5.3 million fund to UNHCR, UNICEF, UNMAS, WFP, WHO and IOM for humanitarian and emergency assistance in Afghanistan. The funding from Japan will allow those agencies to address humanitarian challenges through provision of
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Commandos Provide Humanitarian Relief to Flood Victims
Commandos from the 5th Special Operations Kandak provided humanitarian assistance to Afghan citizens after flash floods swept through Sholgarah district, Balkh province, April 24. Lieutenant Col. Mohammad Bassir Bayat, commander of 5th SOK, responded to the natural disaster by leading
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Afghan government seeks USD 471mn from the international community for humanitarian aid
Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development and the emergency commission appealed to the international community for USD 471mn in humanitarian aid during the current year. The officials announced this at a conference in Kabul on Saturday. Mark Boden, UN humanitarian
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Nuristan most likely to face food shortages
Several roads in eastern Nuristan province have been closed, some as a result of heavy snowfall and some due to insecurity. Residents are concerned that they would face severe food shortages if the main roads remained closed. Humanitarian groups have
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Daikundi province in dire need for humanitarian aid before the arrival of winter
Food crisis is most likely to loom over the central Daikundi province, as food production has drastically declined this year due to severe weather conditions. The chilling weather in spring and the drought in the summer have caused wheat production
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Afghanistan warned for human disaster in the coming winter
The Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority (ADNMA) urged timely assistance from the international community to the vulnerable population during the harsh winter. ANDMA Director-General Mohammad Dayem Kakar said on International Day for Disaster Reduction on Wednesday that 52 of Afghanistan’s
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