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1 February 2010 - Farmers and villagers are taking part in United Nations-backed efforts to rid Afghanistan of landmines, which is also providing a much-needed boost to their incomes. An average of 40 people are injured or…
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KABUL - Farmers and villagers from twelve locations across Afghanistan have been taking part in demining projects to secure the lives of their families and communities. Mines have long been a threat to Afghans. Figures from…
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KABUL - The United Nations food agency has temporarily suspended food aid deliveries to parts northwestern Afghanistan following Saturday's attack on its convoy.
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UNAMID INFO NOTE 31/01/2010 INFORMATION NOTE JSR Gambari holds series of meetings in Addis Ababa Addis Ababa, 31 January 2010: Newly appointed Joint Special Representative (JSR) for UNAMID, Ibrahim Gambari, arrived recently…
KABUL - Taking a labour based approach to the projects it helps manage for donors and the Afghan Government, UNOPS will help its partners create 20,000 thousand jobs for the poor in Afghanistan in 2010. Dari - Pashto Ask…
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KABUL - Taking a labour based approach to the projects it helps manage for donors and the Afghan Government, UNOPS will help its partners create 20,000 thousand jobs for the poor in Afghanistan in 2010. Dari - Pashto Ask…
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UNAMID PR / 003-2010 PRESS RELEASE President Bashir pledges full support to UNAMID This afternoon, UNAMID JSR Ibrahim Gambari had an audience in Khartoum with President Omar Hassan Ahmad Al-Bashir, who assured him of the full…
28 January 2010 - The World Bank's International Development Association (IDA) and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) have agreed to support US$1.6 billion in debt relief for the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan. The Boards…
28 January 2010 - Afghanistan and its donor community face a dilemma that demands to be resolved: how to channel foreign aid through the government’s budgetary system that lacks the capacity to properly administer such…
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KABUL - Afghan female activists travelled to London to voice their dissent and ask to be invited to the talks.
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LONDON - Sustained peace and stability in Afghanistan are what the international community was seeking when it met in London at the end of January to move forward the international effort to help the country. Some 70 nations…
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NEW YORK - War-torn Afghanistan is an unlikely tourist destination, but there is hope that its World Heritage sites and the first national park can attract tourists and help the local economy. See the full report on UN TV.