Aid Chief Says US Aid Pause 'Disastrous' for Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - The head of a major humanitarian organisation said U.S. President Donald Trump's order to halt foreign ...
Funding cuts to Afghanistan are the biggest threat to helping women, aid agency chief warns
The head of a major international aid agency is warning that funding cuts to Afghanistan are the biggest threat to helping ...
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Funding Crisis: Afghan Women's Future at Risk
The Norwegian Refugee Council's Jan Egeland highlights that funding cuts are significantly impacting aid programs for Afghan ...
Taliban call for girls’ high schools to open
The Taliban’s acting deputy foreign minister called on his senior leadership to open schools for Afghan girls, among the ...
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FO thanks Jan Egeland for drawing attention to humanitarian predicament in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD: The Foreign Office thanked Jan Egeland, Secretary General of the Norwegian Refugee Council for drawing attention.
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Foreign aid groups halt work after Taliban ban on female staff
Taliban bans women from working at NGOs 'over hijab' Jan Egeland of the NRC said nearly 500 of the aid group's 1,400 workers were women, and that female staff had been operating "according to all ...
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Pakistan to continue supporting Afghanistan amid growing humanitarian crisis
Pakistan on Sunday said it will continue to support all efforts aimed at addressing the humanitarian situation in Afghanistan ...
Americans freed in Afghanistan-U.S. prisoner swap, Taliban says
Under another prisoner swap in 2022, an American contractor held captive by the Taliban was freed in exchange for an Afghan imprisoned on drug trafficking charges in the United States.
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Afghanistan: UN's top women meet Taliban over female aid worker ban
Taliban leaders say conditions compliant with ... "Where are the Nato countries that rushed through the door in 2021?" demanded Jan Egeland, the secretary general of the Norwegian Refugee Council.