African migrants carry banners during a protest asking for evacuation from Tunisia, outside the headquarters of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in Tunis, Tunisia March 22, 2023. REUTERS/Jihed Abidellaoui 

African migrant, Josephus Thomas, takes part in a protest asking for evacuation from Tunisia, near the headquarters of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in Tunis, Tunisia March 22, 2023. REUTERS/Jihed Abidellaoui 

Sudanese refugee, Awadhya Hasan Amine, reacts during a protest asking for evacuation, outside the headquarters of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in Tunis, Tunisia March 22, 2023. REUTERS/Jihed Abidellaoui 

African migrants gesture and carry banners during a protest asking for evacuation from Tunisia, outside the headquarters of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in Tunis, Tunisia March 22, 2023. REUTERS/Jihed Abidellaoui 

African migrants sit outside their tents at a temporary camp, near the headquarters of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in Tunis, Tunisia March 22, 2023. REUTERS/Jihed Abidellaoui 

Sudanese refugee, Awadhya Hasan Amine, sits in her tent at a temporary camp, near the headquarters of United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in Tunis, Tunisia March 22, 2023. REUTERS/Jihed Abidellaoui 

UN Higher Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi meets with Syrian Foreign Minister Faisal Mekdad in Damascus, Syria March 9, 2023. REUTERS/Firas Makdesi 

A man uses his mobile phone as he walks down the corridor of a hospital in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, March 2, 2023. Since taking over in 2021, Taliban authorities have barred women from universities and most charity jobs, but they have made exemptions in the healthcare sector, such as the trainee midwife program that has been spearheaded by the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) with a local NGO, where young women train for two years in the provincial capital hospital as midwives, after which they will return home to help the women in the community. "When the roads are blocked of course there are no means of transportation, people even use donkeys to move the patients to the clinic centres, but sometimes there is not even the opportunity for that," said Mohammad Ashraf Niazi, the head of UNHCR's Bamiyan office. "These students can help in each village, in each district with deliveries." REUTERS/Ali Khara SEARCH "KHARA MIDWIVES" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

The notebook of a trainee midwife lies on a table during a training class in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, March 2, 2023. A trainee midwife program has been spearheaded by the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) with a local NGO, where young women train for two years in the provincial capital hospital as midwives, after which they will return home to help the women in the community. "When the roads are blocked of course there are no means of transportation, people even use donkeys to move the patients to the clinic centres, but sometimes there is not even the opportunity for that," said Mohammad Ashraf Niazi, the head of UNHCR's Bamiyan office. "These students can help in each village, in each district with deliveries." REUTERS/Ali Khara SEARCH "KHARA MIDWIVES" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

A teacher gives a lecture to trainee midwives in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, March 2, 2023. A trainee midwife program has been spearheaded by the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) with a local NGO, where young women train for two years in the provincial capital hospital as midwives, after which they will return home to help the women in the community. "When the roads are blocked of course there are no means of transportation, people even use donkeys to move the patients to the clinic centres, but sometimes there is not even the opportunity for that," said Mohammad Ashraf Niazi, the head of UNHCR's Bamiyan office. "These students can help in each village, in each district with deliveries." REUTERS/Ali Khara SEARCH "KHARA MIDWIVES" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

A trainee midwife arranges her headscarf in front of a mirror, in a training center in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, March 2, 2023. A trainee midwife program has been spearheaded by the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) with a local NGO, where young women train for two years in the provincial capital hospital as midwives, after which they will return home to help the women in the community. "When the roads are blocked of course there are no means of transportation, people even use donkeys to move the patients to the clinic centres, but sometimes there is not even the opportunity for that," said Mohammad Ashraf Niazi, the head of UNHCR's Bamiyan office. "These students can help in each village, in each district with deliveries." REUTERS/Ali Khara SEARCH "KHARA MIDWIVES" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

A woman sits on a hospital bed in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, March 02, 2023. Since taking over in 2021, Taliban authorities have barred women from universities and most charity jobs, but they have made exemptions in the healthcare sector, such as the trainee midwife program that has been spearheaded by the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) with a local NGO, where young women train for two years in the provincial capital hospital as midwives, after which they will return home to help the women in the community. "When the roads are blocked of course there are no means of transportation, people even use donkeys to move the patients to the clinic centres, but sometimes there is not even the opportunity for that," said Mohammad Ashraf Niazi, the head of UNHCR's Bamiyan office. "These students can help in each village, in each district with deliveries." REUTERS/Ali Khara SEARCH "KHARA MIDWIVES" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

A mother holds her child as she rests in her arms, while women line up outside of a doctor's room, at a hospital in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, March 2, 2023. Since taking over in 2021, Taliban authorities have barred women from universities and most charity jobs, but they have made exemptions in the healthcare sector, such as the trainee midwife program that has been spearheaded by the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) with a local NGO, where young women train for two years in the provincial capital hospital as midwives, after which they will return home to help the women in the community. "When the roads are blocked of course there are no means of transportation, people even use donkeys to move the patients to the clinic centres, but sometimes there is not even the opportunity for that," said Mohammad Ashraf Niazi, the head of UNHCR's Bamiyan office. "These students can help in each village, in each district with deliveries." REUTERS/Ali Khara SEARCH "KHARA MIDWIVES" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

Trainee midwives attend a training class in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, March 2, 2023. A trainee midwife program has been spearheaded by the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) with a local NGO, where young women train for two years in the provincial capital hospital as midwives, after which they will return home to help the women in the community. "When the roads are blocked of course there are no means of transportation, people even use donkeys to move the patients to the clinic centres, but sometimes there is not even the opportunity for that," said Mohammad Ashraf Niazi, the head of UNHCR's Bamiyan office. "These students can help in each village, in each district with deliveries." REUTERS/Ali Khara SEARCH "KHARA MIDWIVES" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

A trainee midwife examines a woman and her newborn baby at a hospital in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, March 2, 2023. A trainee midwife program has been spearheaded by the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) with a local NGO, where young women train for two years in the provincial capital hospital as midwives, after which they will return home to help the women in the community. "When the roads are blocked of course there are no means of transportation, people even use donkeys to move the patients to the clinic centres, but sometimes there is not even the opportunity for that," said Mohammad Ashraf Niazi, the head of UNHCR's Bamiyan office. "These students can help in each village, in each district with deliveries." REUTERS/Ali Khara SEARCH "KHARA MIDWIVES" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

People sit beside their tents in front of the ruins of a 1500-year-old Buddha statue, which was blown up by the Islamist group in 2001 in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, March 2, 2023. Since taking over in 2021, Taliban authorities have barred women from universities and most charity jobs, but they have made exemptions in the healthcare sector, such as the trainee midwife program that has been spearheaded by the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) with a local NGO, where young women train for two years in the provincial capital hospital as midwives, after which they will return home to help the women in the community. "When the roads are blocked of course there is no means of transportation, people even use donkeys to move the patients to the clinic centres, but sometimes there is not even the opportunity for that," said Mohammad Ashraf Niazi, the head of UNHCR's Bamiyan office. "These students can help in each village, in each district with deliveries." REUTERS/Ali Khara SEARCH "KHARA MIDWIVES" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

A woman dresses up her child at a hospital in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, March 2, 2023. Since taking over in 2021, Taliban authorities have barred women from universities and most charity jobs, but they have made exemptions in the healthcare sector, such as the trainee midwife program that has been spearheaded by the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) with a local NGO, where young women train for two years in the provincial capital hospital as midwives, after which they will return home to help the women in the community. "When the roads are blocked of course there are no means of transportation, people even use donkeys to move the patients to the clinic centres, but sometimes there is not even the opportunity for that," said Mohammad Ashraf Niazi, the head of UNHCR's Bamiyan office. "These students can help in each village, in each district with deliveries." REUTERS/Ali Khara SEARCH "KHARA MIDWIVES" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY 

A Taliban flag waves in front of the ruins of a 1500-year-old Buddha statue, which was blown up by the Islamist group in 2001 in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, March 2, 2023. Since taking over in 2021, Taliban authorities have barred women from universities and most charity jobs, but they have made exemptions in the healthcare sector, such as the trainee midwife program that has been spearheaded by the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) with a local NGO, where young women train for two years in the provincial capital hospital as midwives, after which they will return home to help the women in the community. "When the roads are blocked of course there is no means of transportation, people even use donkeys to move the patients to the clinic centres, but sometimes there is not even the opportunity for that," said Mohammad Ashraf Niazi, the head of UNHCR's Bamiyan office. "These students can help in each village, in each district with deliveries." REUTERS/Ali Khara SEARCH "KHARA MIDWIVES" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

People sit in a waiting room at a hospital in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, March 2, 2023. Since taking over in 2021, Taliban authorities have barred women from universities and most charity jobs, but they have made exemptions in the healthcare sector, such as the trainee midwife program that has been spearheaded by the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) with a local NGO, where young women train for two years in the provincial capital hospital as midwives, after which they will return home to help the women in the community. "When the roads are blocked of course there are no means of transportation, people even use donkeys to move the patients to the clinic centres, but sometimes there is not even the opportunity for that," said Mohammad Ashraf Niazi, the head of UNHCR's Bamiyan office. "These students can help in each village, in each district with deliveries." REUTERS/Ali Khara SEARCH "KHARA MIDWIVES" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

A trainee midwife examines a woman in a hospital in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, March 2, 2023. A trainee midwife program has been spearheaded by the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) with a local NGO, where young women train for two years in the provincial capital hospital as midwives, after which they will return home to help the women in the community. "When the roads are blocked of course there are no means of transportation, people even use donkeys to move the patients to the clinic centres, but sometimes there is not even the opportunity for that," said Mohammad Ashraf Niazi, the head of UNHCR's Bamiyan office. "These students can help in each village, in each district with deliveries." REUTERS/Ali Khara SEARCH "KHARA MIDWIVES" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

A trainee midwife examines a woman at a hospital in Bamiyan, Afghanistan, March 2, 2023. A trainee midwife program has been spearheaded by the U.N. refugee agency (UNHCR) with a local NGO, where young women train for two years in the provincial capital hospital as midwives, after which they will return home to help the women in the community. "When the roads are blocked of course there are no means of transportation, people even use donkeys to move the patients to the clinic centres, but sometimes there is not even the opportunity for that," said Mohammad Ashraf Niazi, the head of UNHCR's Bamiyan office. "These students can help in each village, in each district with deliveries." REUTERS/Ali Khara SEARCH "KHARA MIDWIVES" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES. 

Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, visits in Saltivka, one of the most damaged residential areas of Kharkiv, Ukraine during Russia's invasion, January 24, 2023. REUTERS/Sofiia Gatilova 

Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, speaks with a local resident as he visits Saltivka, one of the most damaged residential areas of Kharkiv, Ukraine during Russia's invasion, January 24, 2023. REUTERS/Sofiia Gatilova 

Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, visits Saltivka, in Kharkiv, Ukraine, one of the most damaged residential areas of the city, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, January 24, 2023. REUTERS/Sofiia Gatilova 

Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, visits in Saltivka, one of the most damaged residential areas of Kharkiv, Ukraine during Russia's invasion, January 24, 2023. REUTERS/Sofiia Gatilova 

Filippo Grandi, UN High Commissioner for Refugees, speaks with Kharkiv Mayor Ihor Terekhov as he visits Saltivka, one of the most damaged residential areas of Kharkiv, during Russia's invasion of Ukraine, January 24, 2023. REUTERS/Sofiia Gatilova 

Mohammad Fayros, 23, a Rohingya refugee talks with UNHCR's staff as he helps to coordinate the other refugees at the camp, after they landed on the shores of Indonesia's Aceh province, in Ladong, Aceh province, Indonesia, January 10, 2023. REUTERS/Willy Kurniawan 

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador and Syrian refugee Maya Ghazal attends a pannel at the Women's Forum for the Economy and Society in Paris, France, November 29, 2022. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann 

UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador and Syrian refugee Maya Ghazal attends a pannel at the Women's Forum for the Economy and Society in Paris, France, November 29, 2022. REUTERS/Christian Hartmann 

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi speaks before Angela Merkel receives the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for protecting refugees at height of Syria crisis, in Geneva, Switzerland, October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/Pool 

Angela Merkel speaks as she receives the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for protecting refugees at height of Syria crisis, during a ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/Pool 

Angela Merkel speaks as she receives the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for protecting refugees at height of Syria crisis, during a ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/Pool 

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi speaks before Angela Merkel receives the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for protecting refugees at height of Syria crisis, during a ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/Pool 

Angela Merkel sits in the audience ahead of receiving the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for protecting refugees at height of Syria crisis, during a ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/Pool 

Angela Merkel sits in the audience ahead of receiving the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for protecting refugees at height of Syria crisis, during a ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/Pool 

United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi helps Angela Merkel on stage as she receives the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for protecting refugees at height of Syria crisis, during a ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/Pool 

Angela Merkel speaks as she receives the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for protecting refugees at height of Syria crisis, during a ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/Pool 

Angela Merkel receives the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for protecting refugees at height of Syria crisis, from United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi, during a ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/Pool 

Angela Merkel receives the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for protecting refugees at height of Syria crisis, from United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi, during a ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/Pool 

Angela Merkel receives the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for protecting refugees at height of Syria crisis, from United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi, during a ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/Pool 

Angela Merkel receives the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for protecting refugees at height of Syria crisis, from United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi, during a ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/Pool 

Angela Merkel speaks as she receives the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for protecting refugees at height of Syria crisis, during a ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/Pool 

Angela Merkel speaks as she receives the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for protecting refugees at height of Syria crisis, during a ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/Pool 

Angela Merkel poses with the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for protecting refugees at height of Syria crisis, during a ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/Pool 

Angela Merkel receives the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for protecting refugees at height of Syria crisis, from United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi, during a ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/Pool 

Angela Merkel receives the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award for protecting refugees at height of Syria crisis, from United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees Filippo Grandi, during a ceremony in Geneva, Switzerland, October 10, 2022. REUTERS/Stefan Wermuth/Pool 

Afghan nationals, members of the Hazara minority, hold placards and candles as they protest against the suicide attack at a tutoring center in west Kabul, outside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office, in New Delhi, India, September 30, 2022. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis REFILE - QUALITY REPEAT 

Afghan nationals, members of the Hazara minority, hold placards and candles as they protest against the suicide attack at a tutoring center in west Kabul, outside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office, in New Delhi, India, September 30, 2022. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis 

An Afghan national, member of the Hazara minority, breaks down at a protest against the suicide attack at a tutoring center in west Kabul, outside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office, in New Delhi, India, September 30, 2022. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis 

An Afghan national, member of the Hazara minority, holds a placard as she participates in a protest against the suicide attack at a tutoring center in west Kabul, outside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office, in New Delhi, India, September 30, 2022. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis 

A placard is seen at a protest against the suicide attack at a tutoring center in west Kabul, organised by Afghan nationals who are members of the Hazara minority outside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office, in New Delhi, India, September 30, 2022. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis 

Afghan nationals, members of the Hazara minority hold placards and candles as they protest against the suicide attack at a tutoring center in west Kabul, outside the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) office, in New Delhi, India, September 30, 2022. REUTERS/Anushree Fadnavis 

Philippe Leclerc, Turkey representative for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), listens a question during an interview with Reuters in Istanbul, Turkey, June 20, 2022. Picture taken June 20, 2022. REUTERS/Umit Bektas 

Philippe Leclerc, Turkey's representative for the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), speaks during an interview with Reuters in Istanbul, Turkey, June 20, 2022. Picture taken June 20, 2022. REUTERS/Umit Bektas 

Kristin Davis, Actress, Producer, and Goodwill Ambassador for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, speaks at the 2022 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., May 2, 2022. REUTERS/David Swanson 

Kristin Davis, Actress, Producer, and Goodwill Ambassador for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, speaks at the 2022 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., May 2, 2022. REUTERS/David Swanson 

Kristin Davis, Actress, Producer, and Goodwill Ambassador for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, speaks at the 2022 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., May 2, 2022. REUTERS/David Swanson 

Kristin Davis, Actress, Producer, and Goodwill Ambassador for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, speaks at the 2022 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., May 2, 2022. REUTERS/David Swanson 

Kristin Davis, Actress, Producer, and Goodwill Ambassador for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, speaks at the 2022 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., May 2, 2022. REUTERS/David Swanson 

U.S. actor and UNHCR Special Envoy Angelina Jolie evacuates the main railway station during her visit to Lviv, Ukraine amid air raid sirens during the ongoing Russian invasion April 30, 2022 in this still image obtained from social media video. Lviv.Media via REUTERS ATTENTION EDITORS - THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. NO RESALES. NO ARCHIVES.