Social Affairs
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UN: Afghanistan Is the Only Country Denying Girls Access to Secondary Education
UN Women states Afghanistan is the only country banning girls from secondary education, warning of serious risks to their future…
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Over 115,000 Displaced Amid Rising Afghanistan-Pakistan Border Clashes, UNHCR Reports
UNHCR reports over 115,000 displaced in Afghanistan and Pakistan amid escalating border clashes, urging protection and humanitarian aid for civilians.
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39 Prisoners Released from Samangan Jail Ahead of Eid, Including 12 Women
39 prisoners, including 12 women, were released from Samangan jail as an Eid gesture. No further details on crimes or…
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UNICEF Provides Safe Drinking Water Access to 2.1 Million People in Afghanistan in 2025
UNICEF provided safe drinking water to 2.1 million people in Afghanistan in 2025, supporting schools, health centers, and sanitation facilities.
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UN Calls for Immediate Protection of Civilians Amid Taliban-Pakistan Tensions
The UN urges immediate protection of civilians amid rising Taliban-Pakistan clashes, highlighting displacement and humanitarian challenges in northwestern Afghanistan.
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WFP Warns of Worsening Food Crisis Amid Rising Violence in Afghanistan
The World Food Programme warns that rising violence in Afghanistan is worsening the food crisis, displacing thousands and increasing the…
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Taliban Launches Nationwide Campaign to Plant 19 Million Saplings Ahead of New Year
Taliban launches a campaign to plant 19 million saplings nationwide, aiming to boost vegetation and combat climate change ahead of…
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Taliban Administration Calls UNICEF’s Humanitarian Aid Needs Report Exaggerated
The Taliban calls UNICEF's report on Afghanistan's humanitarian needs in 2026 exaggerated amid rising food insecurity and child malnutrition warnings.
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Deaf Community Urges Taliban to Address Their Challenges on World Hearing Day
On World Hearing Day, Afghanistan's deaf community calls on the Taliban to implement concrete, sustainable measures to improve their rights…
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UNICEF Reports Nearly 22 Million People in Afghanistan Need Humanitarian Aid in 2026
UNICEF warns nearly 22 million Afghans, including 11.6 million children, will need aid in 2026 amid funding shortfalls and ongoing…