John Aylieff, Afghanistan Country Director for the World Food Programme (WFP), said acute malnutrition among women and children had deteriorated significantly.
Recipients will also have access to leadership development opportunities through Oxford’s Weidenfeld-Hoffmann Trust.
She also reaffirmed the UN’s readiness to support Afghans returning from neighboring countries.
The court ordered the university to restore the students’ access and ensure their education is not disrupted before the next hearing.
UN Women Special Representative Susan Ferguson said expanding women’s access to finance was critical to enabling women-led businesses to grow.
Muttaqi argued that the situation in Afghanistan is now better than during the decades of conflict, including the 20 years of the US and NATO-led war.
According to UN spokesperson Stéphane Dujarric, September 7 marks one year since Afghan women were barred from entering UN facilities nationwide.
Its spokesman, Zabihullah Mujahid, has said the government remains committed to ensuring women’s rights in accordance with Sharia and that there is no cause for concern.
The international humanitarian organization said 21.9 million people in Afghanistan will need humanitarian assistance in 2026.
He described Qatar’s approach as “a much smarter” one than the policy adopted by the IEA leadership in Afghanistan.
It said the risks are particularly serious for children born in Iran or those who have spent much of their lives there.
The agency estimated that the country recorded 638 maternal deaths for every 100,000 live births in 2024 — the highest rate in Asia and the seventh...
She urged member states of the SCO to show solidarity with Afghan women and not remain indifferent to their situation.
Gagnon said many returnees are arriving with limited resources and face difficulties reintegrating into communities already struggling with economic hardship.
In a statement, Karzai said that 74 Afghan girls had successfully graduated from various universities across the United States through the foundation’s scholarship program.
Both sides discussed the need for practical steps to strengthen relations between Kabul and Islamabad amid ongoing regional diplomatic efforts concerning Afghanistan.
The Afghanistan women’s refugee football team, known as Afghan Women United, has been granted eligibility to compete in official international competitions following a landmark decision by...
The Government of Japan, in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme, has launched a new $2.35 million initiative aimed at supporting vulnerable communities in Afghanistan...
The Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan has previously criticized UNAMA’s activities, claiming that the mission's reports misrepresent the situation in Afghanistan.
The UN stressed that systematic discrimination against women and girls is not in Afghanistan’s interest and must end without delay.
| Country | Selling in AFS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 USD |  | 65.20 |
| 1 EUR |  | 72.25 |
| 1 PND |  | 85 |
| 1 AED |  | 17.25 |
| 1 TRY |  | 1.33 |
| 1000 INR |  | 723 |
| 1000 IRR |  | 0.24 |
| 1000 PKR |  | 229 |
