Egypt & UN Unveil New Refugee Response Plan, Call for $339M in Global Support

Egypt & UN Unveil New Refugee Response Plan, Call for $339M in Global Support

Egypt’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs, together with United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and United Nations development programme (UNDP), launched the 2025 Egypt Refugee and Resilience Response Plan (ERRRP) on Tuesday, 24 June, Egypt’s first nationally-led framework seeking USD 339 million (EGP 16.9 billion) to assist 1.8 million refugees, asylum seekers, and vulnerable host communities over the next year. The ERRRP merges humani…

UN Calls for Action as Neighboring Countries Intensify Deportation of Afghans

The United Nations has called for urgent international action to support Afghan returnees, as deportations from neighboring countries continue to escalate. The post UN Calls for Action as Neighboring Countries Intensify Deportation of Afghans appeared first on KabulNow.

UN urges immediate international aid for returning Afghan refugees

The United Nations warned on Thursday that with over one million Afghan refugees returning from neighboring countries, Afghanistan is facing a humanitarian crisis and the world must take immediate action. In a report published on Thursday, the UN stated that in the past six months, more than 605,000 Afghans have returned from Iran, and over 282,000 others from Pakistan. Of the more than 605,000 Afghan returnees from Iran, 66 percent are adult m…

UN urges urgent action as one million Afghans return home in 2025

Afghanistan is facing a deepening humanitarian crisis as over one million Afghans have returned this year to a country already strained by climate shocks and limited basic services, the UN assistance mission in Afghanistan, UNAMA, said on Thursday. The UN warned that current humanitarian assistance reaches only a fraction of those in need. “Every returnee deserves safety and dignity. But without urgent support, we risk seeing families slide deep…