Introduction In the heart of Central Asia, Uzbekistan’s historic capital, Tashkent, serves as a vital hub in the global fight against the pervasive and complex drug crisis emanating from Afghanistan. This strategic city hosts the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) Regional Office for Central Asia, which has established an Information Centre for […]
Introduction Afghanistan, a land of breathtaking landscapes and diverse ecosystems, is facing an environmental crisis that threatens its natural beauty and the livelihoods of its people. From the snow-capped peaks of the Hindu Kush to the verdant valleys and arid deserts, Afghanistan’s environment is as varied as it is vulnerable. On World Environment Day, UN […]