On Monday, 9th September 2024, the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Provincial Refugee Consultative Forum (PRCF) was held at UNHCR Sub-Office in Peshawar. The forum, which brought together key stakeholders discussed the Regional Refugee Response Plan (RRP) 2024 and analyzed issues presented by sector leads. The Commissioner for Afghan Refugees, KP, Mr. Shakeel Muhammad Khan Safi in his remarks reaffirmed the commitment to addressing the challenges faced by Afghan refugees. His presence highlighted...Read More
Federal Minister for SAFRON, Engr. Amir Muqam, chaired a meeting with International NGOs focused on Afghan refugee welfare in Pakistan. Attendees included Secretary SAFRON, Joint Secretary SAFRON, Chief Commissioner for Afghan Refugees, Commissioner for Afghan Refugees, KP alongside INGO representatives. The minister emphasized better coordination, efficient project implementation and involving SAFRON/CCAR in the planning phases. INGO representatives briefed the Minister on their projects highlighting their contributions to national development and...Read More
Commissioner for Afghan Refugees, KP, Shakeel Muhammad Khan Safi, visited the Voluntary Repatriation Center (VRC) and PoR Card Modification (PCM) Center in Azakhel, Nowshera, accompanied by the Head of UNHCR Sub-Office Peshawar. The visit focused on reviewing the repatriation process of Afghan refugees. The Commissioner was briefed on the center’s operations and inspected facilities to understand challenges. The UNHCR representative provided updates on repatriation trends and the assistance given to...Read More
Mr. Shakeel Muhammad Khan Safi, Commissioner for Afghan Refugees, KP, visited the UNHCR Sub-office Peshawar. During this visit, he met with key colleagues, including Unit Heads, and was accompanied by Project Directors from CAR, KP. The visit aimed to enhance mutual understanding and strengthen the collaboration between CAR,KP and UNHCR . As part of their ongoing efforts to improve coordination both organizations agreed to hold monthly meetings which will rotate...Read More
The Commissioner for Afghan Refugees, KP Mr. Shakeel Muhammad Khan Safi attended the “Inauguration Ceremony – Craft of Compassion,” an event hosted by the Hashoo Foundation to showcase Afghan refugees’ handmade products as part of the “Livelihoods Improvement & Vocational Education (LIVE)” project. The ceremony took place at Sheltons Rezidor, Peshawar on September 3, 2024.Read More