UN to continue keeping Afghan staff at home over Taliban ban on women

UN's Afghan Staff Remains at Home Over Taliban Ban on Women

The UN reaffirms its commitment to stay in Afghanistan and appeals to donors to fund the assistance people need, despite the Taliban's ban on Afghan women from working for the world body.

U.N. to continue keeping Afghan staff at home over Taliban ban on women

The United Nations has some 3,300 Afghan staff, of whom about 400 are female, while about 600 international staff in the country are not affected by the ban

UN again seeks to reassure Afghans it will deliver aid

UNITED NATIONS (AP) -- The United Nations sought to reassure the Afghan people yet again Friday that it won't abandon them, though it left in question how it was going deliver desperately needed aid following the Taliban ban on Afghan women working for the world organization.

UN again seeks to reassure Afghans it will deliver aid

The United Nations is seeking yet again to reassure the Afghan people that it won’t abandon them

UN again seeks to reassure Afghans it will deliver aid

UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations sought to reassure the Afghan people yet again Friday that it won’t abandon them, though it left in question how it was going deliver desperately needed aid following the Taliban ban on Afghan women working for the world organization. U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called the ban an unacceptable violation of the Afghan women’s human rights. The U.N. announced on April 11 that the head of its…

UN again seeks to reassure Afghans it will deliver aid

By EDITH M. LEDERER Associated Press UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The United Nations is seeking yet again to reassure the Afghan people that it won’t abandon them. But it left in question how it was going to provide desperately needed humanitarian aid following the Taliban’s ban on Afghan women working for the world organization. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has called the ban an unacceptable violation of their human rights. The U.N. last month l…