The World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday it can only support one in every three malnourished children across Afghanistan, highlighting the shortage of funding. WFP...
A plane carrying 92 tonnes of vital medicines has arrived in Afghanistan to treat about 675,000 people, including children, with life-threatening but treatable illnesses after an...
Afghanistan launched a polio vaccination campaign on Monday aimed at protecting around 10.72 million children under the age of 5, the Health Ministry announced. The four-day...
The Ministry of Public Health, in cooperation with international institutions, on Monday launched the second sub-national polio vaccination campaign for 2024. The campaign runs in different...
Nine civilians including four children were killed in a barrage of Israeli strikes on villages across southern Lebanon on Wednesday, a hospital director and three Lebanese...
One hundred days after earthquakes struck western Afghanistan, the United Nations’ children agency on Monday called for greater support for over 96,000 children affected by the...
YouTube and TikTok have been given a Nov. 30 deadline by the European Union to reply to an information request on how they protect children from...
The deputy spokesman for the US Department of State, Vedant Patel, asked all countries, including Pakistan to adhere to their obligations towards Afghan refugees. Speaking in...
Helmand education department officials say that about 47,000 children are expected to enroll in schools in the province this year. “The enrollment process is ongoing. We...
Afghanistan is no longer among countries with highest number of attacks on education, Maleiha Malik, Executive Director of Protecting Education in Insecurity and Conflict Programme, Education...
Officials in Badakhshan’s main hospital say that cases of malnutrition among children in the remote northeastern province have increased. According to them, in the past month,...
The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has announced that Afghanistan is one of the most weapons-contaminated countries in the world with all kinds of weapons, mines...
Army commandos dangling from helicopters plucked two children from a broken cable car suspended hundreds of meters above a canyon Tuesday in a remote part of...
Eight people, including six school children, were trapped in a malfunctioning chair lift in northern Pakistan on Tuesday, officials said, and a military helicopter has been...
Mawlavi Nooruddin Turabi, vice president of the Afghanistan Red Crescent Society, met with Robert Chatterton Dickson, the Chargé d’Affaires ad interim of the UK Mission to...
The International Committee of Red Cross (ICRC) reported on Tuesday that 640 children were killed or injured in 541 incidents involving landmine explosions and explosive remnants...
The Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) says a polio vaccination case response campaign will be implemented in the eastern region of Afghanistan, which includes Nangarhar, Laghman,...
A five-year-old Afghan child was assaulted on Monday in Kohat city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, a Pakistani newspaper reported. Zulfiqar, father of the victim, Samiullah, reported...
A 6-year-old Afghan boy brought to the US after the Islamic Emirate took control of Afghanistan in 2021 died last week while in federal government custody,...
Four children from an Indigenous community in Colombia were found alive in the country’s south on Friday more than five weeks after the plane they were...