Serbia: UNHCR Serbia Update, 09-12 Feb 2017
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Bulgaria, Hungary, Iraq, Pakistan, Serbia, Syrian Arab Republic, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, WorldHIGHLIGHTS AND...
View ArticlePakistan: UN under fire even as Pakistan lifts Afghan deportation order
Source: IRINCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanPakistan has backed off threats to deport more than two million Afghans starting next month, but the refugees are still under intense pressure to leave and the...
View ArticleWorld: Regional Gender Strategy and Action Plan 2017–2019 for Asia and the...
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsCountry: Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan, Papua...
View ArticlePakistan: PHPF Update: Issue 18 | October– December 2016
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: PakistanPHPF Reserve Allocation to SupportReturn Intention Survey & Information campaignsThe Humanitarian Coordinator approved...
View ArticleWorld: Twelfth meeting of the Emergency Committee under the International...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Afghanistan, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Equatorial Guinea, Guinea, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Madagascar, Myanmar, Niger, Nigeria,...
View ArticleWorld: FRONTEX Annual Risk Analysis for 2017
Source: European UnionCountry: Afghanistan, Côte d'Ivoire, Eritrea, Gambia, Greece, Guinea, Iraq, Italy, Libya, Nigeria, Pakistan, Serbia, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, WorldIn 2016, migration pressure...
View ArticlePakistan: Women, Peace, and Security in Pakistan
Source: US Institute of PeaceCountry: PakistanA society defined by patriarchal norms and structural inequalities keeps women and girls on the margins of the society and hinders women’s participation in...
View ArticlePakistan: Health minister directs strict accountability, stringent monitoring...
Source: Government of PakistanCountry: PakistanIslamabad, February 15, 2017 - Chairing a high level review meeting on polio emergency here today Minister for National Health Services Saira Afzal Tarar...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan: Stoking the Fire in Karachi - Asia Report N°284 | 15...
Source: International Crisis GroupCountry: PakistanExecutive SummaryDecades of neglect and mismanagement have turned Karachi, Pakistan’s largest and wealthiest city, into a pressure cooker....
View ArticlePakistan: 2017: Making sustainable solutions a reality for Afghan refugees
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanISLAMABAD, PAKISTAN, 15 FEBRUARY 2017 – Representatives of the Islamic Republics of Pakistan and Afghanistan and the UN Refugee...
View ArticleAfghanistan: IOM Afghanistan: Socio-Economic Survey of Undocumented Returnees
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanSince the beginning of 2016, over 250,000 undocumented Afghans have returned from Pakistan. Many of those returning have...
View ArticleAfghanistan: WFP Afghanistan Country Brief, January 2017
Source: World Food ProgrammeCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanHighlightsThe resource outlook for WFP Protracted Relief and Recovery Operation (PRRO) 200447 is critical. As 2017 begins, WFP has confirmed...
View ArticleSerbia: UNHCR Serbia Update, 13-15 Feb 2017
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Bulgaria, Hungary, Iraq, Pakistan, Serbia, Syrian Arab Republic, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, WorldHIGHLIGHTS AND...
View ArticlePakistan: Suicide attack on Pakistani shrine kills 72, claimed by Islamic State
Source: Reuters - Thomson Reuters FoundationCountry: PakistanThursday, 16 February 2017 19:21 GMTA suicide bomber entered the shrine as crowds massed, Sindh police spokesman saysSecond major attack on...
View ArticlePakistan: Polio this week as of 15 February 2017
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: Afghanistan, Guinea, Lao People's Democratic Republic (the), Nigeria, PakistanPolio this week as of 15 February 2017The 12th meeting of the Emergency...
View ArticleSerbia: Penniless and alone, migrant children in Serbia sell sex to survive
Source: Thomson Reuters FoundationCountry: Afghanistan, Iraq, Pakistan, Serbia, Syrian Arab Republic, World"They sleep hungry for nights here. It is cold, they have nothing, no money and they feel they...
View ArticlePakistan: Statement attributable to the Spokesman for the Secretary-General...
Source: UN Secretary-GeneralCountry: PakistanWe condemn the terrorist attack on worshippers at a Sufi shrine in Sehwan, in Sindh, Pakistan, today. The Islamic State in Iraq and the Levant (ISIL), also...
View ArticleKenya: Kenya: Kakuma New Arrival Registration Trends 2016 (as of 15 Feb 2017)
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Angola, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Iran...
View ArticleKenya: Kenya: Kakuma New Arrival Registration Trends 2016 (as of 19 Feb 2017)
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Angola, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cameroon, Congo, Côte d'Ivoire, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Iran...
View ArticlePakistan: Political forces in Balochistan demand inclusion of IDPs in census
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanSYED ALI SHAH The Balochistan Solidarity Jirga on Saturday demanded of the government to ensure inclusion of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the...
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