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School have the rights the boys have. sam mort, kabul based spokesperson for the united nations childrens fund, says the gains of the last two decades need to be preserved. we welcome the statement yesterday that boys could return to secondary school. that is good news. but of course we are deeply concerned that girls were omitted from that message. but that doesnt mean to say that girls will not go back to school. they have not said that girls are banned from school and unicef is very clear tha...

Were fighting against the government, they had a reason to legitimise their brutality and legitimise the fact that they dont allow the girls to go to school. but now they are ruling the government, so they are accountable to people and this is not what people want. families want their daughters to get educated. they want their girls to go to school and have the rights that the boys have. sam mort speaks for the united nations childrens fund from kabul. she says the gains of the last two decades ...

The last of the UK troops, diplomats and officals will arrive in the UK today, while around 1000 Afghans have been left behind.

He fled the country in 2002 after the fall of the Taliban but the militants are back in control.

The pentagon has called up 18 civilian aircraft to carry people from temporary locations, after they have landed on flights from afghanistan. these flights will bring people from "staging locations" like qatar, kuwait, germany to the united states and the first of those flights landed today at washingtons dulles international airport. but most planes flying into afghanistan to evacuate personnel have been arriving empty, at a time when humanitarian aid is badly needed. more than 500 tonnes of wh...

Sam Mort, from UNICEF Afghanistan, explains how the aid organisation is continuing to assist the needy after the Taliban took power in Kabul this week.

Sam Mort, from UNICEF Afghanistan, explains how the aid organisation is continuing to assist the needy after the Taliban took power in Kabul this week.

But yes, possibility. sam mort is from unicef in afghanistan. shes in kabul and can talk to us from the un compound there. i wonder what you think when you hear the words of that taliban spokesman? hear the words of that taliban spokesman?— hear the words of that taliban spokesman? hear the words of that taliban sokesman? . , ., ., spokesman? unicef tries not to get involved in the _ spokesman? unicef tries not to get involved in the politics, _ spokesman? unicef tries not to get involved in t...

3.7 Million Out of School: Taliban Oks UNESCO Initiative to Educate Afghan Boys and Girls Published December 20th, 2020 - 07:55 GMT (Shutterstock) Highlights We expect these classes to start early next year, when schools across Afghanistan resume, and the start date will be in line with precautions around the COVID-19 pandemic.  In an unprecedented move, the Taliban has agreed to a UN Fund for Children program to provide access to education to more than 100,000 Afghan girls and boys ...

(Last Updated On: December 19, 2020) UNICEF has struck an agreement with the Taliban to establish thousands of informal schools in areas controlled by the insurgent group – schools that will reach up to 140,000 children.  According to Sam Mort, the agency’s chief of communications, advocacy and civic engagement in Afghanistan, UNICEF will support the establishment of 4,000 community-based education classes across Helmand, Kandahar, Uruzgan and Faryab provinces.  Mort said cu...