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UN urges support for Afghan women’s aid five years into Taliban rule

Low Severity Asia Afghanistan
Date Occurred Aug 15, 2026 00:23 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Aug 15, 2026
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More than half of women’s organisations operating in Afghanistan could cease operations within next year: UN Women.

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Region Asia
Capital Kabul
Population 4,011,770
GDP / Capita $700.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #23817
  • Type General News
  • Region Asia
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 15, 2026
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