INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
A high-level pledging event on Supporting the Humanitarian Response in Afghanistan 2022 will take place on Thursday the UN confirmed
Tuesday.The meeting will be convened by UN Secretary-General António Guterres, who will be joined by member state co-hosts including the
governments of Qatar, the United Kingdom and Germany.According to the UN, the meeting will be held at a ministerial level and will take
place online through a virtual platform.The objective of the meeting is to secure scaled-up resources to address the unprecedented level of
humanitarian needs in Afghanistan this year and to highlight the capacity and commitment of humanitarian partners to implement lifesaving
assistance across the country.The UN stated that delegates will also address the issue of raising awareness of other challenges that are
also critical to the survival of Afghanistan&s people, including basic needs, the functioning of its economy and availability of basic
social services, while taking into account the political realities and situation on the ground.The post UN chief to convene high-level
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