Islamabad: Pakistan has initiated the voluntary repatriation of Afghan refugees from January to October 2024.
According to Relief Web, the program aims to assist Afghan refugees in returning to their homeland. The initiative focuses on providing support and resources to ensure a smooth transition for those choosing to repatriate voluntarily. The program, which spans the first ten months of 2024, highlights Pakistan’s ongoing efforts to address the needs of Afghan refugees residing within its borders.
The repatriation process is designed to respect the dignity and rights of the refugees, offering them the opportunity to return home with assistance. This voluntary program is part of a broader strategy to manage the refugee situation in the region, with an emphasis on cooperation between Pakistan and Afghanistan. The initiative demonstrates a significant step towards facilitating the safe and dignified return of Afghan nationals to their country.