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In Karachi’s Al-Asif Square, a nieghbourhood where most of the residents are Afghan refugees, the UN Refugee Agency on Monday established a skills development centre aimed at providing artisanal skills training to women to help them become economically self-reliant. Ruvendrini ...

QUETTA: A senior official of the UN refugee agency on Thursday opened first-ever international standard training centre for women, especially those living in Loralai and Zhob areas of Balochistan. Speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the $1.2 million project, United ...

ISLAMABAD: UNHCR goodwill ambassador (GWA) in China Yao Chen has stressed the need for educating Afghan refugees living in Pakistan. Chen, who is on a four-day trip to Pakistan, visited Afghan refugee camps in Mianwali district and also met Aqeela ...

PESHAWAR: A three-month-long training for 500 women, including 100 Afghan refugees, in different skills concluded here on Sunday. The skill enhancement course was in phased manner, involving trainings on embroidery, block printing and weaving, followed by capacity building on enterprise ...