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KABUL (TCA) — The United States has announced an additional amount of nearly $125 million in humanitarian assistance to meet the needs of vulnerable Afghans inside Afghanistan, including internally displaced persons, conflict and flood-affected communities, and Afghan returnees. This brings the total U.S. funding in this fiscal year to the Afghan humanitarian response to nearly $190 million, including for Afghan refugees in the region, the U.S. Embassy in Kabul said on August 20. Continue reading
DUSHANBE (TCA) — The Branch of the German CARITAS Association in Tajikistan jointly with the Local Government Authority of Ayni district and its partner Public Organizations “ASTI” and “DARO” on the eve of the Day of Persons with Disabilities and Elderly People which is marked on July 8 every year in Tajikistan, organized a friendly wheelchair basketball match between wheelchair basketball teams of Dushanbe city and Sughd region that was attended by the representatives from government, non-government and international organizations, and residents of Ayni district, particularly disabled children and their family members. Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — A meeting titled “ONE UN” was held in Kabul on November 5 between the Afghan government, the United Nations and civil society institutions to discuss ways to better use aid from the international community for the people of Afghanistan, TOLOnews reported. Continue reading
KABUL (TCA) — The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) said on October 9 that it will "drastically" reduce its operations in Afghanistan following the killing of seven of its staff in attacks this year, RFE/RL reports. Continue reading
BISHKEK (TCA) — Qatar Charity has launched a number of development projects in the Jalalabad province in south Kyrgyzstan, Qatar’s The Peninsula newspaper reported on August 24. Continue reading
OSH, Kyrgyzstan (TCA) — A United Nations park was opened in the southern Kyrgyz city of Osh on May 5. Located in Cheryomushki residential neighborhood, the park includes a children playground and a library, said the press service of the Osh municipality. Continue reading