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Official account of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA).
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http://unama.unmissions.org 06-05-2012 12:53:16
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Afghanistan: New legislation completely erases women’s presence in public, silences their voices & reinforces restrictions on their rights, warns UN Human Rights, calling for the law to be immediately repealed. “This is utterly intolerable.” ohchr.org/en/press-brief…
Wheat provides 70% of Afghans' calories intake. Since 2022, Food and Agriculture Organization's wheat program helped in moving 8.5M rural people out of acute food insecurity, but 9.4M rural Afghans are still acutely food insecure We need to continue delivering on what has proven to work. #InvestInHumanity
SRSG & head of United Nations Assistance Mission in #AFG Roza Otunbayeva, visited UNHCR Afghanistan midwifery project during a tour of Zabul province, where health issues, incl. high maternal & child mortality rates, were a key focus. She visited UNHCR-built homes built to for vulnerable h'holds.
Between 18-24 August 2024, our Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) recorded: ➡️64,950 people arriving in #Afghanistan from Iran & Pakistan ⬅️72,624 Afghans leaving for Iran & Pakistan 📈Read our latest Flow Monitoring Report for more details, including reasons for these movements: dtm.iom.int/reports/afghan…
Secretary-General António Guterres announced today the appointment of Georgette Gagnon of #Canada as Deputy Special Representative for political issues for the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA). un.org/sg/en/content/… UNAMA News
In a press statement issued today, the United Nations Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the heinous terrorist attack that occurred in Kabul, #Afghanistan, on 2 September, which was claimed by ISIL (Da’esh) -K
I concluded a visit to Ankara, Istanbul & Doha; insightful meetings on #Afghanistan human rights with many Afghan women&men, diplomats, academics, etc. Now looking forward to my mandated briefing of United Nations Human Rights Council Monday 4PM(CEST) 6:30PM(Afn time). Watch online👇webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1r/k…
"This Week in DPPA": Security Council discusses situation in Gaza and Venezuela; SG appoints new UNAMA News Deputy SRSG for political issues; SRSG Imnadze visits Uzbekistan and more: dppa.un.org/en/week-dppa-3…
Attacks against schools & students are attacks on children’s right to education & their futures. On Monday’s #ProtectEducationFromAttack Day, see how UNESCO 🏛️ #Education #Sciences #Culture 🇺🇳 works to make education safe for everyone, everywhere: on.unesco.org/3gV3JgE
“My message to young people worldwide: Do not accept that what we have today is inevitable. If we want to change the world, we need to unite, mobilize, and fight for a better future for all.” — António Guterres bit.ly/SotF2024 #OurCommonFuture