Afghanistan is facing its worst winter in 15 years.

UN warns six million people in Afghanistan face famine risk 

Refugees from Afghanistan wait to be processed after arriving on a evacuation flight at Heathrow Airport, London. Picture date: Thursday August 26, 2021.  Dominic Lipinski/PA

BCP Council is appealing to landlords, and second-home owners, who are able to offer a home to Afghan families arriving in the UK.

Council pleas for landlords to help house families fleeing Afghanistan

The group is facing up to the challenges of working in Afghanistan under Taliban rule.

Dumfries and Galloway charity The Halo Trust aims to restart Afghanistan work

Many in our region people have been looking at ways that can try and help those fleeing Afghanistan - here's a few ways

What you can do to help Afghan refugees in the North East 

Shona Heslop wants the Borders to "do it's bit" to help people fleeing Afghanistan. She pointed to the rehoming of Syrian refugees in the area.

Afghanistan: Borders council leader 'speaking to government about refugees'

The UK government has announced a settlement scheme for 20,000 refugees from Afghanistan over a five-year period.

How will the resettlement scheme work as Afghans flee amid the Taliban takeover?

All UK nationals in Afghanistan are being advised to leave the country immediately because of the "worsening security situation", the UK government has warned. 

 UK nationals urged to leave Afghanistan immediately over 'worsening situation'

The brother of a taxi driver killed alongside the Afghan Taliban leader has asked police to investigate his sibling's death.

Afghan Taliban

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