Pakistan: WHO investigates outbreak of chikungunya in Balochistan province,...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Pakistan25 April 2017 – WHO and the Ministry of National Health Services, Regulations and Coordination of Pakistan conducted an intensive house-to-house...
View ArticleWorld: L'UNICEF a aidé à vacciner des centaines de millions d'enfants à...
Source: UN News ServiceCountry: Afghanistan, Nigeria, Pakistan, World26 avril 2017 – Le Fonds des Nations Unies pour l'enfance (UNICEF) a fourni 2,5 milliards de doses de vaccins à des centaines de...
View ArticlePakistan: German-funded DAFI scholarships open up a world of opportunity for...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Pakistan25 years of higher education for refugeesGerman-funded DAFI scholarships open up a world of opportunity for Afghan refugees in...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Committee against Torture considers report of Afghanistan
Source: UN Committee against TortureCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanThis afternoon, the Committee against Torture completed the review of the second periodic report of Afghanistan on its implementation...
View ArticleAfghanistan: UNHCR’s Assistant High Commissioner for Protection visits...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), PakistanKABUL, Afghanistan - The United Nations Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, Mr. Volker Türk,...
View ArticlePakistan: Governor Inaugurates Balochistan Basic Education Programme
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: PakistanQUETTA / ISLAMABAD - April 26, 2017: The Balochistan Basic Education Programme (BBEP) was inaugurated by the Governor of Balochistan, H.E Muhammad Khan...
View ArticlePakistan: Dispatch from Balochistan: How mothers try to keep their newborns...
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: Pakistan'Women in our tribes have to learn how to take care of their babies on their own.'Malnutrition in Pakistani children is cause for serious concern. Just...
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Pakistan: Polio this week as of 25 April 2017
Source: Global Polio Eradication InitiativeCountry: Afghanistan, Nigeria, PakistanThe Strategic Advisory Group of Experts on immunization (SAGE) is meeting this week in Geneva, Switzerland. The group...
View ArticleWorld: Summary of the April 2017 meeting of the Strategic Advisory Group of...
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Afghanistan, Haiti, Nigeria, Pakistan, WorldThe Strategic Advisory Group of Experts (SAGE) on Immunization1 met on 25-27 April 2017 in Geneva,...
View ArticleWorld: UNICEF reaches almost half of the world's children with life-saving...
Source: UN Children's FundCountry: Afghanistan, Nigeria, Pakistan, WorldNEW YORK, 26 April 2017 – UNICEF procured 2.5 billion doses of vaccines to children in nearly 100 countries in 2016, reaching...
View ArticlePakistan: Rebuilding farming livelihoods in Pakistan's FATA
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United NationsCountry: PakistanKey factsPakistan’s Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) has been severely affected by unrest and military...
View ArticleAfghanistan: UNHCR's Assistant High Commissioner for Protection visits...
Source: UN High Commissioner for RefugeesCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), PakistanKABUL, Afghanistan - The United Nations Assistant High Commissioner for Protection, Mr. Volker Türk,...
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World: Price WatchMarch 2017 Prices, April 28, 2017
Source: Famine Early Warning System NetworkCountry: Afghanistan, Burkina Faso, Chad, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Ethiopia, Guatemala, Haiti, Honduras, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Libya, Madagascar, Mauritania,...
View ArticlePakistan: Balochistan’s vaccination programme faces typical challenges
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanZOFEEN T. EBRAHIMQUETTA: The air hits you like an ice-cold knife as you step into the freezer room in Quetta’s Expanded Programme on Immunization (EPI)...
View ArticlePakistan: Parents no more face arrest over polio vaccination refusal
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanASHFAQ YUSUFZAIPESHAWAR: The administration has stopped arresting parents over refusing polio vaccination to their children after community’s reaction...
View ArticlePakistan: At least eight more children die in Thar region
Source: DAWN Group of NewspapersCountry: PakistanAt least eight more children, including infants, died in drought-hit Thar during the last three days, raising the death toll to 124 this...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan Polio Eradication Initiative
Source: World Health OrganizationCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanThe Polio Eradication Initiative (PEI) is a global-scale public health intervention that has made significant progress by sparing millions...
View ArticleAfghanistan: Afghanistan: Severe food insecurity affects vulnerable groups in...
Source: REACH InitiativeCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanFood insecurity is rife across Afghanistan, with an estimated 1.6 million people anticipated to suffer from a severe lack of food in 2017. Conflict...
View ArticleAfghanistan: More than 19 thousand refugees returned to the country from...
Source: Government of AfghanistanCountry: Afghanistan, Iran (Islamic Republic of), PakistanAccording to registration offices of MoRR at borders, 19724 Afghan refugees have returned to the country from...
View ArticleAfghanistan: More than 3800 Afghan refugees returned voluntarily to the country
Source: Government of AfghanistanCountry: Afghanistan, PakistanAccording to Nangarhar DoRR, 820 Afghan families which consist of 3842 refugees have voluntarily returned from Pakistan to the county...
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