{"id":18051,"date":"2026-07-20T16:30:19","date_gmt":"2026-07-20T16:30:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/07\/20\/switzerland-24-million-humanitarian-support-afghanistan\/"},"modified":"2026-07-20T16:30:19","modified_gmt":"2026-07-20T16:30:19","slug":"switzerland-24-million-humanitarian-support-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/07\/20\/switzerland-24-million-humanitarian-support-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Switzerland Allocates $2.4 Million for Humanitarian Efforts in Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) announced that the Swiss government has allocated $2.4 million to support the agency&#8217;s humanitarian activities in Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p>According to UNHCR, this funding will be used to address urgent humanitarian needs and support the sustainable integration of returning migrants and vulnerable communities across various regions of the country.<\/p>\n<p>In a statement released on Monday, UNHCR expressed gratitude for this contribution, stating, &#8220;This critical funding enables us to quickly respond to the evolving humanitarian needs while supporting the sustainable reintegration of returnees and vulnerable communities throughout Afghanistan.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>UNHCR is one of the main agencies providing aid to internally displaced persons and returning migrants in Afghanistan. In recent years, with growing humanitarian needs in the country, the agency has increasingly relied on financial support from donor countries.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Switzerland has committed $2.4 million to support UNHCR&#8217;s humanitarian work aiding returning migrants and vulnerable communities in Afghanistan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":18050,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18051","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-international"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18051","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18051"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18051\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18051"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18051"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18051"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}