Funding cuts to Afghanistan are the biggest threat to helping …
Jan 19, 2025 · Jan Egeland, the secretary-general of the Norwegian Refugee Council, said women and girls were bearing the brunt of dwindling financial support for nongovernmental …
Why this humanitarian NGO leader flew to Kabul to meet with the Taliban
Jan 10, 2023 · Jan Egeland, secretary-general of the Norwegian Refugee Council, spent a week meeting with Taliban officials, pressing them to reverse their ban on women working for non …
Aid chief: Taliban decrees against women paralyzing NGO work
Jan 8, 2023 · Jan Egeland, the secretary-general of the Norwegian Refugee Council, is the first NGO chief to visit Afghanistan for talks with the Taliban since the ban came into effect more …
Taliban decrees against women paralysing NGO work: Aid chief
Jan 8, 2023 · Jan Egeland, the secretary-general of the Norwegian Refugee Council, is the first NGO chief to visit Afghanistan for talks with the Taliban since the ban came into effect more …
Taliban rulers ban women from working at non-governmental ... - NPR
Dec 26, 2022 · NPR's Steve Inskeep talks to Jan Egeland, secretary general of the Norwegian Refugee Council, about the Taliban's decision to ban women from working at NGOs.
Taliban Bars Women From University and Working for NGOs in
Dec 27, 2022 · International aid groups are suspending their relief programs in Afghanistan after the Taliban government announced on Saturday that humanitarian organizations are barred …
‘This is a battle we cannot lose’: Aid chief on Afghan women’s rights
Jan 4, 2023 · Jan Egeland, Secretary General of the Norwegian Refugee Council, reacts to the Taliban's ban on women working for aid organizations in Afghanistan.
NGO chief Egeland presses Taliban to reverse ban on Afghan …
Jan 10, 2023 · The head of a leading NGO has flown to Afghanistan to urge the Taliban to reverse their ban on Afghan women aid workers, warning that "lives will be lost" if they fail to do so.
Millions of Afghans face expulsion from Iran and Pakistan 'back to ...
1 day ago · The head of humanitarian NGO the Norwegian Refugee Council is accusing the international community of turning its back on the Afghan people since the Taliban returned to …
Why this humanitarian NGO leader flew to Kabul to meet with the Taliban
Jan Egeland, secretary-general of the Norwegian Refugee Council, just spent a week in Kabul, meeting with Taliban officials and pressing them to reverse their ban on women working for …