Externa nyheter
Aid Chief Says NRC Cannot Work without Women
Externa nyheter The Secretary General of the Norwegian Refugees Council, Jan Egeland, said on Monday that without female staff, they cannot work and will not work in Afghanistan.
Afghan aid at risk from Taliban ban on women, warns UN
Externa nyheter Standoff between UN and Taliban may lead loss of billions in humanitarian aid for Afghanistan.
Khost Tribal Elders Seek Reopening of Education Centers for Women
Externa nyheter Some tribal elders in the southeastern province of Khost called on the Islamic Emirate to reopen education centers for women and allow them to work in government and non-governmental organizations.
Dozens of people killed as cold wave sweeps Afghanistan
Externa nyheter At least 70 people and 70,000 cattle have died within a week as many provinces witness a cold wave, with temperatures dipping to as low as -33C.
’We Don’t Have Food To Eat’: Afghans Pay The Price As Foreign NGOs Suspend Aid After Taliban Ban
Externa nyheter Veteran aid worker Anders Fange ran the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan, one of the most significant humanitarian projects in the country, during the Taliban's first stint in power from 1996 to 2001. He comments on the desperate situation of Afghans in the current situation.
Debatt: Afghanistans befolkning behöver fortsatt internationellt stöd
Externa nyheter Hans Hansson, ordförande i SAKs lokalförening i Södertälje, skriver om den svåra situationen för Afghanistans folk i allmänhet och för kvinnor och flickor i synnerhet. Han skriver också om behovet av fortsatt internationellt stöd.
Afghanistan: Kvinnor får fortsätta arbeta inom vården
Externa nyheter Talibanerna gör undantag för sjukvård som drivs av organisationer. Där tillåts kvinnor att arbeta kvar, enligt information till Svenska Afghanistankommittén.– Även när det gäller utbildning ser vi vissa lättnader. Vissa andra verksamheter har vi dock valt att pausa, säger Andreas Stefansson, generalsekreterare för Svenska Afghanistankommittén.
Svenska hjälpinsatser pausas i Afghanistan
Externa nyheter 30 000 afghaner drabbas när Svenska Afghanistankommittén stoppar insatser i Afghanistan till följd av talibanregimens nya jobbförbud mot afghanska kvinnor i icke-statliga organisationer.
Top British universities offer Afghan women free courses until Taliban lift learning ban
Externa nyheter Girls and women with internet access will be able to study more than 1,200 courses from top institutions.