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Challenges facing Afghan refugees highlighted

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PESHAWAR (Pajhwok): Political and socioeconomic challenges faced by Afghan refugees in Pakistan were highlighted at an event in Peshawar.

The Institute of Management Sciences (IMSciences) organised the day-long conference, sponsored by the German organisation Friedrich Nauman Foundation.

Dr Babar Ali Shah, a professor from Peace and Conflict Studies at University of Peshawar, spoke about the unique geo-political location of Afghanistan being beneficial if used to advantage.

He also referred to foreign invasions of the country and domestic turmoil that impeded efforts at stabilising Afghanistan.

A UNHCR official, Saira Bano, alluded to educational interventions from global organisations for upcoming . . .

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