One year after the devastating earthquake that struck the village of Chahak in October 2023, Francesca Cozzarini, the UNDP Regional Area Manager based in Herat, discusses the significant strides made ...

They urge the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan and other organisations to help them find access to clean drinking water. Maulvi Fazluddin, head of the general cluster in Dobandi village, told Pajhwok ...

Take for instance, a report by Human Rights Watch researchers who interviewed survivors of a Russian cluster munitions attack in the eastern Ukrainian village of Hlynske in May 2022.

The cluster bombs were used extensively by Soviet forces, who dropped them like deadly rain across Afghanistan in the years following their December 1979 invasion.

In Afghanistan, the law states that women can marry from the age of 16. When Bishnaw-Wawra asked respondents at what age girls in their village or community are getting married, 15% said brides are ...

HERAT, Afghanistan -- Sitting in the corner of her shabby house in west Afghanistan's Herat province, Bibi Jan still remembers the horrific day in 2001 when the US forces brutally dropped cluster ...

HERAT, Afghanistan -- Sitting in the corner of her shabby house in west Afghanistan's Herat province, Bibi Jan still remembers the horrific day in 2001 when the US forces brutally dropped cluster ...

According to the Cluster Munition Coalition, from 2001 to 2002 the U.S. forces dropped 1,228 cluster bombs containing 248,056 bomblets in Afghanistan.

Timeline: Use of controversial cluster bombs in past conflicts The widely condemned use of cluster bombs can be traced back to World War II.

ABADEI partners use a digital platform to support closing information gaps and avoid duplication where consensus building and partnership coordination meetings have in the past result to have ...