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UN marks founding anniversary as multiple crises threaten millions of Afghans
The UN says wars, poverty, displacement and climate crises are driving hardship for millions of Afghans.
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Student and faculty numbers plunge at Afghan universities as women’s education falls to zero
UNICEF and UNESCO say Afghanistan's higher education system has shrunk sharply under Taliban restrictions, with women's enrolment falling to zero.
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UN backs women entrepreneurs in Kunduz and Baghlan
UNDP says support for women entrepreneurs in Kunduz and Baghlan has expanded businesses and created jobs despite Taliban restrictions.
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Afghan UN Envoy Warns Economic Cooperation Must Not Legitimize Taliban
Afghanistan's UN envoy warns economic ties must not legitimise the Taliban as Qatar calls for support for Afghan development.
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EU Calls for End to Restrictions on Girls’ Education in Afghanistan
The EU has urged an end to restrictions on girls’ education in Afghanistan, calling for unconditional access beyond sixth grade.
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UN aid office warns of deepening poverty in Kandahar and Helmand
OCHA warns of rising poverty, malnutrition and unemployment in Kandahar and Helmand, urging stronger humanitarian support.
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Pakistan-Afghanistan trade falls 74% in FY 2025-26 amid border closures
Pakistan-Afghanistan trade fell 74% to $358 million in FY 2025-26 as border closures and tensions disrupted transit and exports.
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UN Warns of Worsening Food Insecurity for 19 Million Afghans
UN agencies warn nearly 19.2 million Afghans will face acute food insecurity, with malnutrition and humanitarian needs worsening.
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EU migration cooperation with Taliban should not become a political concession, MEP warns
A European Parliament member warns EU migration cooperation with the Taliban must not legitimize the group or become a political…
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FAO: 19 Million Afghans Face Food Insecurity This Winter
FAO and the World Food Programme warn 19 million Afghans will face acute food insecurity this winter as aid funding…