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Afghan children must get priority attention in recovery effort, UNICEF chief says

30 November 2001
The reconstruction of Afghanistan will only succeed if proper attention is given to the needs of the country's children, the Executive Director of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) said today in Islamabad.

Peace is key to revival, UN envoy says at end of forum on Afghanistan's recovery

29 November 2001
As an international conference on the reconstruction of Afghanistan wrapped up its work today in Islamabad, the United Nations official leading the UN recovery effort in the country stressed that a viable political settlement was key to any future economic revival.

UN-sponsored conference on Afghanistan's reconstruction opens in Islamabad

27 November 2001
The international community stands ready to help meet the needs of Afghanistan's people in reconstructing their war-torn country, officials said today at the opening of a three-day conference in Islamabad sponsored jointly by the World Bank, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Asian Development Bank.

UN development agency co-sponsors meeting on Afghanistan's recovery

26 November 2001
An international conference on Afghanistan's reconstruction set to open tomorrow in Islamabad has attracted wide interest, including among Afghans, according to organizers of the meeting that is being co-sponsored by the United Nations development agency.