This collection of external links is a directory of organizations dealing with refugee, asylum and human rights topics or provide (country-specific) information otherwise useful for practitioners. The directory contains over 3000 links to relevant internet sources and has been compiled and organized by type of organization, topic/mandate, regions and countries they relate to. This additional service has been provided to facilitate research by providing a mechanism to access information that may be relevant for decision makers and is not as such included in Refworld.
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Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC) - Afghanistan
Type: Non-Governmental Organizations | Topic: Country Profiles/Information |
International Committee of the Red Cross - The ICRC in Afghanistan
Type: Non-Governmental Organizations | Topic: Country Profiles/Information |
International Council on Security and Development (ICOS)
"The International Council on Security and Development (ICOS) is an international policy think tank working to combine grassroots research and policy innovation at the intersections of security, development, counter-narcotics and public health issues. Through a unique mix of field research, reports and project implementation, ICOS examines the root causes of current crises, and works to achieve measurable and direct policy results." (from website) Type: Research Institution | Topic: Conflict Studies/Prevention |
International Crisis Group (ICG) - Afghanistan
Type: Non-Governmental Organizations | Topic: Country Profiles/Information |
Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) - Afghanistan
Type: United Nations | Topic: Country Profiles/Information |
KabulPress.org
"Kabul Press is the most read news and discussion website from Afghanistan. Our Afghan sources provide breaking news stories and images focusing on human rights, freedom of speech and good government issues. We aspire to honest, factual coverage that promotes criticism and informed discourse from our readers, without censorship. Kabul Press is an important on-line Afghan media outlet with sections in Dari and English updated daily." (from website) Type: News/Media Organizations | Topic: Country Profiles/Information |
Ministry of Justice, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Type: Governmental Organizations | Topic: Democracy / Rule of Law |
Ministry of Women's Affairs, Islamic Republic of Afghanistan
Type: Governmental Organizations | Topic: Women |
NATO in Afghanistan
Type: Inter-Governmental Organizations | Topic: Military and Peacekeeping |
New York Times - Afghanistan News
Type: News/Media Organizations |