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UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA)

A Reality Check on Afghanistan’s Isolation Under the Taliban

A Reality Check on Afghanistan’s Isolation Under the Taliban

By Shanthie Mariet D’Souza
Beneath the U.N. secretary general’s claims of consensus in Doha, a clear division is visible among countries regarding whether and how to do business with the Taliban.

New Head for UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan: Kyrgyzstan’s Roza Otunbayeva

New Head for UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan: Kyrgyzstan’s Roza Otunbayeva

By Catherine Putz
The choice of Otunbayeva reflects the UN’s ongoing concern about the rights of women and girls in Afghanistan.
UN Seeks Record $4.4 Billion for Afghans Struggling Under Taliban

UN Seeks Record $4.4 Billion for Afghans Struggling Under Taliban

By Jamey Keaten and Kathy Gannon
"Without immediate action we face a starvation and malnutrition crisis in Afghanistan," U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said.

UN Mission to Afghanistan Relocates to Kazakhstan

UN Mission to Afghanistan Relocates to Kazakhstan

By Wilder Alejandro Sanchez
As the world adapts to a “new” Afghanistan, there is much work to be done to help Afghans in need. From its temporary base in Almaty, UNAMA will continue to work toward this goal.

Can the UN Push Afghanistan and the Taliban Back to the Negotiating Table?

Can the UN Push Afghanistan and the Taliban Back to the Negotiating Table?

By Catherine Putz
If the path to peace in Afghanistan is via negotiation, the Taliban don’t seem to be keen on taking that road.

In Afghanistan, Healthcare Services Targeted for Attacks

In Afghanistan, Healthcare Services Targeted for Attacks

By Catherine Putz
In just over 10 weeks, amid a pandemic, a dozen attacks deliberately targeted healthcare workers or services in Afghanistan. 

2018: The Deadliest Year Yet for Afghan Civilians

2018: The Deadliest Year Yet for Afghan Civilians

By Kathy Gannon
According to the UN, last year saw the highest number of Afghan civilian deaths since it began recording in 2009.
In Afghanistan, a Struggle to Leave No Woman or Child Behind

In Afghanistan, a Struggle to Leave No Woman or Child Behind

By Tadamichi Yamamoto
Gender-based violence is pervasive in Afghanistan, but activists see a change in the wind.

Central Asia’s Road to Prosperity Runs Through a Peaceful Afghanistan

Central Asia’s Road to Prosperity Runs Through a Peaceful Afghanistan

By Tadamichi Yamamoto
Afghanistan will loom large at the upcoming “Security and Sustainability” conference in Uzbekistan.

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