Strong economic growth during the pre-transition period of 2007-08 to 2011-12 did not reduce poverty and contributed instead to widening inequality in Afghanistan. According to the latest Afghanistan ...

Afghanistan is one of the poorest countries ... that more than 54% of the population were living below the national poverty line of 2,064 Afghanis per person per month (equivalent to about $ ...

Afghanistan’s public health system ‘hit hard’ amid Taliban’s abuse and dip in foreign aid, says group - Crashing of public healthcare system jeopardizing the right to healthcare of millions of Afghans ...

The head of a major international aid agency is warning that funding cuts to Afghanistan are the biggest threat to helping ...

Hostilities between Pakistan and Afghanistan escalated, with Pakistan conducting airstrikes on Afghan territory in response ...

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported in early January that nearly 23 ...

A poverty and disaster-stricken Afghanistan abandoned by the international community can only be a source of instability in the region. To break the cycle of hunger and poverty permanently ...

The takeover accelerated “Afghanistan’s decade-long slide into poverty”, UN News said, as it is among the countries with the lowest per capita income in the world. For now, the Taliban ...

The country’s economy has contracted by almost one-third in the aftermath of August 2021, leading to widespread unemployment, poverty and food insecurity. Challenges for Afghanistan in 2025 ...