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Read more24 MayBritish and Irish agencies in Afghanistan respond to new FAC report around UK withdrawal
London, UK, 24 May 2022 - As a new report from the Foreign Affairs Committee looks at “systemic failures” around the withdrawal of Afghanistan, a group of leading...
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Read more21 Apr“Don’t punish Afghan women and girls twice over": BAAG Statement on World Bank Spring Meetings 2022
BAAG Statement on World Bank Spring Meetings and sustaining support for Afghanistan and civil society’s role in ensuring aid effectiveness
As major donor governments and...
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Read more07 AprAfghanistan in March 2022 - Key News
Politics
The third Foreign Ministers’ Meeting of the neighbouring countries of Afghanistan was held in Tunxi, Anhui Province in China on 31 March...
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Read more31 DecAfghanistan in December 2021 - Key News
Politics
Hundreds of Afghans took to the streets of Kabul leading...
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Read more09 Sep
As Afghan refugees arrive in the UK, what can you do to help?
Charities need clothing, baby items, smartphones and cash donations, plus spare rooms or your time.
About 10,000 Afghans are forecast to be flown to the UK this year for...
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Read more31 AugAfghanistan Update; United Kingdom
Dear Colleagues,
AFGHANISTAN UPDATEThe developments in Afghanistan over the last few weeks have been extremely difficult to witness. We know many of you, like thousands of people...
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Read more17 AugUK civil society groups urge government not to abandon Afghan people
In a letter sent to the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs of the United Kingdom, members of the...
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Read more24 MayThe Afghanistan Society
The Afghanistan Society is holding its AGM on Thursday 3rd June at 6.00-7.30pm (BST). After the Annual General Meeting, at around 6.15pm, we will move on to a wonderful Poetry Reading. Shirazuddin...
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Read more20 MayAfghanistan in April 2021; Key News
Peace and Politics
The peace conference arranged by Turkey, Qatar and the United Nations which was set to be hosted in Istanbul, Turkey was postponed because of Taliban’s...
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Read more19 AprAfghanistan in March 2021; Key News
Peace and Politics
On 19th March, a conference on the Afghanistan peace process was held in Moscow at which Russia, the United States, China, and Pakistan released a joint...
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Read more31 MarUrgent Demand for Inclusion in the “Accelerated Afghan Peace Talks”
Afghan society including civil society organisations, community leaders, religious scholars, youth, women activists and networks, victims, professional organisations, religious scholars, Tribal/...
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Read more17 MarAfghanistan in December 2020 and January 2021; Key News
Peace and Politics
On 15th December, Gen. Mark A. Milley, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff of the USA met with Taliban negotiators...
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Read more10 MarAfghanistan in February 2021; Key News
Peace and politics
Nearly one year after the agreement that the US signed with the Taliban aiming for a reduction in violence and withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan...
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Read more05 MarInvitation to online event - International Women's Day 2021 hosted by ACBAR
Happy International Women's Day 2021
Join us Monday 8 March at 14:30-16:00 Kabul Time
(10:00-11:30GMT, 11:00-12:30 CET)
A Celebration of Afghan Women and...
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Read more29 DecComic about Afghan policewoman
A graphic story by Cristina Durán - Miguel Á. Giner Bou and Oxfam
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
This graphic story...
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Read more10 DecAfghanistan in November 2020; Key News
Peace and Politics
A report by the Inspector-General of the Australian Defence Force Afghanistan has revealed that Australian special forces had killed 39 people in...
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Read more24 NovPekka Haavisto, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland
Pekka Haavisto, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Finland
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Read more24 NovDeborah Lyons, UNAMA
Deborah Lyons, Special Representative of the Secretary-General and Head of the United Nations Assistance Mission for Afghanistan (UNAMA)
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Read more09 NovAfghanistan in October 2020; Key News
Peace and Politics
UNAMA reported that peace talks in Doha have had no...
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Read more06 NovAfghanistan in September 2020; Key News
Peace and Politics
Amid intra-Afghan peace talks and intensifying violence, Abdullah Abdullah, chairperson of Afghan High Council for National Reconciliation (HCNR) visited...
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Read more30 SepA House Divided
Can Afghan Elites resolve their differences in the pursuit of peace?
This report has highlighted that reaching peace in Afghanistan means addressing some of the many...
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Read more16 Sep2020 Afghanistan Conference and the path to peace, prosperity and self-reliance
The 2020 Afghanistan Conference scheduled for 23-24 November 2020 in Geneva is a milestone event in Afghanistan’s journey to peace, prosperity and self-reliance.
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Read more15 SepBecause She Matters: Ensuring women’s meaningful participation in peacebuilding in Afghanistan
Since the fall of the Taliban government, women in Afghanistan have made valuable strides in pushing for their rights and for their voices to be heard. Despite political rhetoric on inclusivity...
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Read more11 SepAfghan Women Demand a Just and Accountable Peace
Dear Leaders of the Member States of NATO and the United Nations,
As we mark nineteen years since the devastating attack on the World Trade Center which claimed more than 3,000 innocent...