Pakistan: 22.6m Pakistani children still out of school: report
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanBy Kashif AbbasiISLAMABAD: Though the number of out-of-school children has reduced from last year’s figure of 24 million to 22.6 million, statistics of...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan: Border with Afghanistan to Remain Shut Until Terror...
Source: Voice of AmericaCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanBy Ayaz GulISLAMABAD — Pakistan is defying calls for permanently opening the border with landlocked Afghanistan, asserting that terrorist attacks...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan Education Statistics 2015‐16
Source: Government of Pakistan, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, UN Children's FundCountry: PakistanCHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION1.1 IntroductionPakistan, officially known as the Islamic...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Shelters, Winter Supplies Reach 1,100 Vulnerable Afghan Returnee...
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanAfghanistan - During the first week of March 2017, IOM delivered shelter and winter supplies to 1,112 vulnerable Afghan...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Seeking an End to Afghanistan’s Humanitarian Crisis: Q&A with...
Source: International Peace InstituteCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), Pakistanby Els DebufA suicide bomb killed at least 20 in Kabul earlier this month, just as the United Nations...
View ArticlePakistan: SDG Secretariat and UNICEF sign Letter of Agreement
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: PakistanThe Parliamentary SDGs Secretariat and UNICEF Pakistan sign Letter of Agreement (LoA) to work together on Sustainable Development Goals (SDG) related to...
View ArticlePakistan: Genderwise Segregated Data for the Month of February 2017
Source: Government of PakistanCountry: Pakistan
View ArticlePakistan: Polio case detected
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanJamil NagriGILGIT: A fresh case of polio disease was reported on Saturday in Diamer district of Gilgit- Baltistan after a gap of six years.According to...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan Weekly Field Report | 5 to 11 March 2017
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanCountrywide Conflict DisplacementThe total number of individuals displaced by conflict in 2016 has risen...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Return of Undocumented Afghans - Weekly Situation Report - 5 -...
Source: International Organization for MigrationCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), PakistanHighlights264 undocumented Afghans returned from Pakistan 6,746 undocumented Afghans returned...
View ArticlePakistan: Pakistan: Joint UN Observation Mission Report - Tharparkar, Umerkot...
Source: UN Country Team in PakistanCountry: PakistanKEY OBSERVATIONS/FINDINGSUmerkot and Sanghar received less or limited rainfall during 2016 monsoon compared to 2015, while Tharparkar received more...
View ArticleNigeria: 10 countries where girls' education has been under attack
Source: TheirworldCountry: Afghanistan, India, Iraq, Mali, Nigeria, Pakistan, Somalia, Syrian Arab Republic, Uganda, YemenThis week we have been marking International Women's Day with inspiring stories...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Education in Emergencies Needs Assessment - Nangarhar
Source: Agency for Technical Cooperation and DevelopmentCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanBACKGROUNDThe Education in Emergencies (EiE) Response Plan for Afghanistan reports that approximately 3.5 million...
View ArticleWorld: Combating intolerance, negative stereotyping, stigmatization,...
Source: UN Human Rights CouncilCountry: Argentina, Australia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Brazil, Denmark, Egypt, Germany, Guatemala, Indonesia, Iraq, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Morocco, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia,...
View ArticlePakistan: COMNet in South Punjab - 360 degree turn around in covering missed...
Source: Government of PakistanCountry: PakistanBy Saeed AhmedMultan March 10: Communication network, commonly known as CommNet seems to have brought about a 360 degree turn around in South Punjab by...
View ArticlePakistan: QCB to set up schools, colleges, hospital
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanQUETTA: The Quetta Cantonment Board (QCB) plans to set up separate schools and colleges for boys and girls and a hospital for civilians living in its...
View ArticleSerbia: UNHCR Serbia Update, 09-12 March 2017
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Bulgaria, Iraq, Pakistan, Serbia, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldHIGHLIGHTS AND STATISTICSClose to 7,800 refugees, asylum-seekers and migrants...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan Humanitarian Response Plan 2016 Year-End Report of...
Source: UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian AffairsCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanSITUATIONOVERVIEWIn Afghanistan 2016 was a year marked by a series of disturbing developments. By the end of...
View ArticleItaly: Arrival of migrants in February: surge in Italy, drop in Greece
Source: European UnionCountry: Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Greece, Guinea, Italy, Libya, Pakistan, Syrian Arab Republic, WorldIn February, there were more than 10 900...
View ArticleGermany: European asylum applications remained near record levels in 2016
Source: Pew Research CenterCountry: Afghanistan, Albania, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iraq, Italy, Nigeria, Norway, Pakistan, Sweden, Switzerland, Syrian Arab Republic, Turkey, WorldBY PHILLIP...
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