Acting Minister of Economy of Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, during a meeting with Roza Otunbayeva, Special Representative and Chief Secretary of the United Nations for Afghanistan, discussed several topics, including strategies for gradually reducing poverty and unemployment in the country.
The Acting Minister of Economy, in a meeting with the Special Representative of the UN Secretary General for Afghanistan, the head of UNAMA and OCHA, emphasized the implementation of humanitarian aid projects by launching work-for-food programs.
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said that in 2024, about 15.8 million people in Afghanistan will experience acute hunger.
Officials of the United Nations Development Program, concerned about the spread of poverty in Afghanistan and have said in a statement that the aid of donors to the development program has decreased drastically and the income of about 85 percent of Afghan citizens has reached less than one dollar a day.
23.7 million people in Afghanistan need humanitarian aid in 2024. The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA), has said.
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has announced that last year Afghanistan suffered its worst drought in 30 years. OCHA has also expressed concern about the continuation of drought in Afghanistan.
The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs of the United Nations (OCHA) announced that since the beginning of this year, Afghanistan has received 53 million dollars from the Central Emergency Response Fund of the United Nations and 135 million dollars from the Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund (AHF) to support and activate humanitarian actions....
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Aid (OCHA) announced that this year, 36,600 children under the age of five were denied food packages due to the "severe financial gap" for humanitarian aid to the people of Afghanistan.
The World Health Organization has warned that with the current humanitarian budget, it is likely that 24 mothers will die every day in Afghanistan due to preventable diseases.
Afghanistan is one of the most weapons-contaminated countries in the world with all kinds of weapons, mines and unexploded ordnances, and children make up 85% of the victims of explosions in this country. The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has announced.
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Aid in Afghanistan (OCHA) has said that with the reduction of the humanitarian budget to Afghanistan, about 262 mobile health centers of this organization, which covered two million people, have been forced to stop providing services.
This year’s Afghanistan Humanitarian Response Plan (HRP) remains severely underfunded with only US$744 million received as of 31 July, less than half the amount ($1.49 billion) at the same time in 2022. UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said.
The organization’s Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Aid (OCHA) is dealing with the victims of the recent floods in Afghanistan. The United Nations said.
The Netherlands has contributed a fresh €25 million to the Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund (AHF). The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) in Afghanistan announced.
According to a report by the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Israeli regime forces killed 107 Palestinians in East Jerusalem al-Quds and the West Bank from the beginning of the year until May 29.
Those in the know say that the main cause of the current poverty and hunger in the country is the result of two decades of Western interventionist policies in Afghanistan. Because during their 20 years of presence in the country, they did not do any important infrastructure work for the people.