Social Affairs
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UNDP Officials Meet Taliban-Run Environment Agency Amid Climate Concerns
UNDP officials met Taliban environment chief to address climate crisis in Afghanistan and called for global attention to its environmental…
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UN: Maimana’s Urban Area Tripled Over Past 25 Years Amid Planning Concerns
UN-Habitat reports Maimana's area has tripled over 25 years but warns poor planning could harm services, urging sustainable urban redesign.
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Worsening Hunger Crisis Looms in Afghanistan Ahead of Winter, UN Warns
UN warns of worsening hunger in Afghanistan as winter nears, with women and children most at risk. Urgent global action…
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UN Reports 40% Surge in Violence Against Women Under Taliban Rule
UNAMA reports a 40% rise in violence against women in Afghanistan under Taliban rule, with 14.2 million women in urgent…
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Over 18,000 Afghan Citizens Received ID Services in November
Over 18,000 Afghans received paper ID services in-person and remotely last month, amid concerns over transparency under Taliban administration.
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Taliban Official Claims Preventing Forced Marriages, Warns of Western ‘Interference’
Taliban minister claims to have blocked forced marriages, warns of Western interference, and urges Afghans to resist foreign influence.
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Iran Repatriates 211 Afghan Prisoners Under Taliban Agreement
Iran returns 211 Afghan prisoners under a Taliban agreement, raising concerns over legal transparency and rights post-repatriation.
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Taliban Foreign Ministry Launches Provincial Document Authentication Services
Taliban launches document authentication services in six Afghan provinces to ease access, raising concerns over transparency and international recognition.
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UK Voices Support for Afghan Children’s Rights on World Children’s Day
UK pledges support for Afghan children's rights on World Children's Day, amid concerns over Taliban restrictions on education and safety.
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Taliban Envoy Meets Indonesian Muhammadiyah Leaders to Discuss Cooperation
Taliban envoy meets Indonesian Muhammadiyah leaders to discuss education and health cooperation amid criticism over human rights violations.