The Federal Minister for States and Frontier Regions (SAFRON) Engr. Amir Muqam alongwith Commissioner for Afghan Refugees, KP Shakeel Muhammad Khan Safi formally inaugurated the solarization project at the District Headquarters (DHQ) Hospital Alpuri, District Shangla. This initiative marks a significant milestone in ensuring sustainable and uninterrupted electricity supply to one of the key healthcare...Read More

A Grand Graduation Ceremony was held on 15th May 2025 at the Urban Cohesion Hub (UCH), Peshawar, for young graduates who successfully completed skill development courses in various trades, including tailoring, IT, beautician, electrician and other vocational fields. These trainings aimed to enhance livelihood opportunities and promote self-reliance among youth particularly from vulnerable communities. The...Read More

The Commissioner for Afghan Refugees, KP, Mr. Shakeel Muhammad Khan Safi, attended the final match of the football tournament as the Chief Guest at the Police Colony Football Ground. The tournament featured teams comprising both Afghan refugee and Pakistani youth. During the event, the Commissioner praised the talent, passion and discipline demonstrated by the young...Read More

The Commissioner for Afghan Refugees, KP, Mr. Shakeel Muhammad Khan Safi, inaugurated the Cricket Club at Nasir Bagh, Peshawar. During the event, he delivered an inspiring speech highlighting the vital role of sports in promoting unity, discipline and hope particularly among Afghan refugee youth. This new ground, he added, will serve as a shared platform...Read More

Mr. Shakeel Muhammad Khan Safi, Commissioner for Afghan Refugees , KP, paid an official visit to the office of the District Administrator for Afghan Refugees in Mardan. A detailed presentation was delivered by the District Administrator, highlighting the key functions, ongoing activities and challenges faced by the office in managing the affairs of Afghan refugees...Read More

Commissioner for Afghan Refugees, KP, Mr. Shakeel Muhammad Khan Safi, participated in the Administration & Human Resource Management Training at the Asian Institute of Technology, Bangkok, Thailand. The training provided valuable insights into modern administrative practices and HR strategies contributing to professional growth and institutional effectiveness.Read More

Ms. Taheeni, Head of the Pakistan/Iran Office for the European Commission/ECHO, met with the Commissioner for Afghan Refugees, KP, Shakeel Muhammad Khan Safi, to discuss ongoing activities and funding support for Afghan refugees in the province. They talked about the current humanitarian situation and possible areas for cooperation. Ms. Taheeni also mentioned the upcoming visit...Read More

On March 6, 2025, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Provincial Refugee Consultative Forum meeting was held at the UNHCR Sub-Office in Peshawar. The discussions centered on the current situation concerning the Government of Pakistan’s decisions regarding the relocation and deportation of Afghan citizens across various categories. Stakeholders reviewed the current situation emphasizing coordination and collaboration to address...Read More

To strengthen coordination and collaboration between the Commissionerate for Afghan Refugees, KP and provincial line departments for inclusive service delivery to refugees and host communities, EHS-GIZ organized an inter-institutional coordination workshop on February 20, 2025, at Best Western Hotel, Islamabad. The Commissioner for Afghan Refugees, KP, Shakeel Muhammad Khan Safi delivered his remarks at the...Read More

HOPE 87 conduced capacity-building sessions for its partners under a project funded by the Dutch Embassy aiming to enhance their skills and effectiveness in project implementation and service delivery.Read More