INTRODUCTION Research from Transparency International shows that Afghanistan’s defense and security institutions remain at a very high risk of corruption and that this has severely impacted their...
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TRC Afghanistan Humanitarian Aid Operation, Period Covered: January 2016 – December 2016
TURKISH RED CRESCENT ACTIVITIES The Turkish Red Crescent delegation in Pakistan has distributed 340 Food parcels and 1000 blankets to the people in need living in the Pamir Mountains of the...
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Comprehensive Migration Flows Survey (CMFS) Comprehensive Profile of Afghan Returnees 2016
Background METHODOLOGY The methodological framework of the Displacement Tracking Matrix (DTM) Comprehensive Migration Flow Survey (CMFS) is based on the collection of primary data, which provides...
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Monthly Migration Movements - Afghan Displacement Summary - December 2016
Introduction The Mixed Migration Monitoring Initiative (4Mi)1 in Central Asia and South West Asia (CASWA) region aims at gathering data on displaced Afghans on the move. This paper is a pilot and the...
Afghanistan: Protection Cluster Coordination Performance Monitoring Report - December 2016
Introduction Cluster Coordination Performance Monitoring (CCPM) takes place when a Cluster assesses its coordination performance against: (i) The six core Cluster functions set out on the ‘Reference...
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Over Half a Million Afghans Flee Conflict in 2016: A look at the IDP statistics
Author: Jelena Bjelica In 2016, more than half a million Afghans fled conflict to places of safety inside Afghanistan’s borders. Over a third of the yearly total fled in just one month – October...
Support of young Afghans is essential for peace, say participants at UN-backed event
KANDAHAR - Young Afghan women and men have a crucial role to play in fostering peace in their communities, according to participants at a UN-backed event in the southern province of Kandahar. An...
Implementation of 895 projects in Herat
H.E Nasir Ahmad Durrani the minister of Rural Rehabilitation and Development, participated in inauguration ceremony of two roads in Herat province, in this ceremony Mr. Mohammad Asif Rahime the...
Perceptions of Peace and Justice from the Field - Eleven Years after "A Call for Justice"
Transitional justice, as the “range of processes and mechanisms associated with society’s attempts to come to terms with the legacy of large-scale abuses to ensure accountability, serve justice, and...
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Brutal winter in Afghanistan causing humanitarian crisis to spiral out of control
By Ana Locsin, Country Director of Save the Children in Afghanistan As communities across the globe enjoy the festive season and ready to bring in 2017, a brutal winter is taking hold in Afghanistan...
Afghan women must be empowered, said rights activists at UN-backed event
MAHMUD-I-RAQI - Eliminating violence against women as an essential starting point for their empowerment was the main discussion topic at a daylong event set up by the UN in the central province of...
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Caught Up in Regional Tensions? The mass return of Afghan refugees from Pakistan
Author: Jelena Bjelica Date: 22 December 2016 More than half a million Afghan refugees have returned from Pakistan since July 2016, a huge number, on a scale not seen for a decade. United Nations...
Livelihood trajectories in Afghanistan: evidence from three villages in Herat Province: Working Paper 54
Poverty levels in Afghanistan have remained largely unchanged despite considerable international investment. This report examines the underlying reasons, drawing on a longitudinal study – ongoing...
Livelihood trajectories in Afghanistan: Silent violence in Kandahar Province: Working Paper 55
Working Paper 55 Adam Pain, Danielle Huot and Ihsanullah Ghafoori December 2016 This study on livelihood trajectories in Kandahar is part of the third round of a panel survey tracking the fortunes of...
Polio High Council Meeting Held to Provide Full Support for PEI
Kabul, 21 December 2016:- Polio High Council meeting held on Tuesday to provide full support for Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI) in Afghanistan, emphasizing on strengthen coordination among all...
mVAM Afghanistan - Market Monitoring Bulletin #1 Southern Region, December 2016
KEY FINDINGS The mVAM market assessment suggests that markets in Kandahar centre could support a 2-3 months cash-based response, as they maintain a steady supply of food commodities from Pakistan,...
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South Asia - Disaster Risk Reduction Fact Sheet, Fiscal Year (FY) 2016
OVERVIEW 1 Populations throughout the South Asia region2 face a range of natural hazards, including cyclones, droughts, earthquakes, floods, landslides, and tsunamis. Demographic changes, rapid...
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Return of Undocumented Afghans - Weekly Situation Report (11 - 17 December 2016)
Highlights 2,032 undocumented Afghans spontaneously returned or were deported from Pakistan between 11-17 December 2016. IOM assisted 98% of returnees and deportees. 6,998 undocumented Afghans...
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Afghanistan: Common Humanitarian Fund (CHF) – Funding Update - December 2016
The added value of the CHF has been demonstrated again in 2016, combining flexibility and strategic focus, with the timely allocation of approximately $40 million for 66 projects, strengthening the...
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Lack of Inclusive Peace Process Will Undermine Progress in Afghanistan, Special Representative Tells Security Council
SC/12640 Security Council 7844th Meeting (AM) While great progress had been made in Afghanistan, a better future for that country would not be possible without an inclusive peace process that...