Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh Province, 11th November 2015 – To successfully build roads, bridges and buildings, engineers need to collect and analyse topographic data. Over the past month, more than 150 engineering specialists from various line departments in six northern provinces refreshed…
Afghanistan, cultural, social and literacy expression. The Afghan Youth Voices Festival launched in 2010 and due to increased participation numbers expanded in 2011. Now, we are at 5th round of the festival. The upcoming fifth annual festival builds upon popular…
The ICRC's work in Afghanistan focuses on visiting detainees to monitor their lives conditions and treatment, providing basic aid and medical care, improving access to water and sanitation, reconnecting families separated by ongoing conflict, and working in collaboration with the…
2nd November 2015: H.E. Minister Hakimi along with Co-Chair Ambassador Lyons Canada hosted the full level OCB meeting today. For reading the full story, please click here
1st November 2015:Deputy Finance Minister Dr. Mastoor visited the headquarters of the Asian Development to discuss ADB’s new grant assistance for Afghanistan’s infrastructure building. Deputy Finance Minister H.E. Dr. Mustafa Mastoor met the President of the Asian Development Bank,…
KABUL, Afghanistan, 01 November 2015: A one day symposium on child malnutrition in Afghanistan was held today at Kabul Intercontinental Hotel, hosted by UNICEF Afghanistan and Ghalib University. For reading the full story, please click here
Aybak (Samangan), 26th October 2015, - Today, the German government’s regional infrastructure development fund (RIDF) officially launched operations in Samangan and also opened a new office in Aybak. The move comes after the fund’s introduction to the Samangan Provincial Development…
25 October 2015 : The U.S. Embassy in Afghanistan is proud to announce the launch of a new U.S. Embassy-sponsored project with the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago and the Afghanistan Institute of Archaeology to help preserve Afghanistan’s cultural…
Washington DC, October 20, 2015 - The World’s efforts to improve road transport links across the Hindukush mountain range, including the rehabilitation of the Salang road and tunnel. The Trans-Hindukush Road Connectivity Project will develop existing mountain crossings into dependable, all-season…
KABUL National Conference that took place on 12 October in Kabul. Around 500 participants from Ulema councils and independent Ulema, composed of Sunni and Shia religious scholars and different ethnic representations from every province in Afghanistan, met to discuss the…
Transitional Justice Coordination Group (TJCG) Press Release Concerning War Crimes and Crimes Against Humanity in Kunduz For reading the full story, please click here
Kabul. Twelve staff members and at least seven patients, including three children, were killed; 37 people were injured including 19 staff members. This attack constitutes a grave violation of International Humanitarian Law. All indications currently point to the bombing being…
ACBAR strongly condemns recent attacks on humanitarian aid workers, facilities and civilians in Kunduz, Afghanistan For reading the full story, please click here
HERAT, Afghanistan. This year’s theme was “Midwives for a Better tomorrow,” highlighting the contribution of midwifery to improving health outcomes in Afghanistan. For reading the full story, please click here
September 2015 The Special Electoral Reforms Commission (SERC) was established through presidential decree No. 40 on 16th July, 2015 as a precondition of the political agreement for the establishment of National Unity Government (NUG). The Commission is composed of 13 Afghan…
(Sep 17, 2015/ TechNation- Mazar-e-Sharif): Afghanistan and technology activists and experts in the city of Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan. For reading the full story, please click here
15 September 2015 ORCD has been approved for accreditation and invited to attend the United Nations Sustainable Development Summit taking place in the UN Head Quarters in New York during 26-27 September, 2015 For reading the full story, please click…
Roshan, Afghanistan’s leading communications provider, is pleased to announce that it has been named as one of the “Top 51 Companies Changing the World” by FORTUNE Magazine, one of the world’s leading business magazines. For reading the full story, please…
Kabul, the international community reiterated its support towards the Afghan people. The meeting commended the Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan and the international community's efforts to refresh the Tokyo Mutual Accountability Framework, which is the mutual agreement for cooperation between…
September 1, 2015 For Immediate Release Afghanistan (Kabul, September 1, 2015) – The Third Annual Afghan Social Media Summit (#ASMS2015) will take place on October 18-20 in Kabul, Afghanistan and will feature an exciting line-up of Afghan and international experts and…
The Senior Officials Meeting (SOM), planned for 5th September 2015, presents an opportunity to demonstrate actual progress on the mutual commitments of donors and Government to supporting governance reforms. During the SOM, the Afghan Government and the international community will…
A gathering of members of civil society and Afghanistan for people to people dialogue for coming forward in supporting our nations from spread of brutality and radicalism pursuing political agenda through exploiting Islamic ideology. To the Government of Islamic Republic…
KABUL (UNAMA) began systematically recording civilian casualties in 2009. The attacks also caused extensive damage to civilian homes and property. For reading the full story, please click here
KABUL (UNAMA) said today. For reading the full story, please click here
