Social Affairs

UNICEF Highlights Vocational Training as Key to Afghanistan’s Youth Future

UNICEF calls vocational training vital for Afghanistan's youth amid rising poverty and strict restrictions on girls' education and work.

Cash Aid Distributed to 161 Needy Families in Jawzjan Province

Cash aid has been provided to 161 needy families and beggars in Jawzjan amid economic challenges and declining job opportunities.

Residents of Pamir Demand a Standard High School with Dormitory Facilities

Residents of Pamir, Badakhshan, call on the Taliban to establish a standard high school with dormitories to tackle educational challenges…

Teens Addicted to ‘Tabletka’ and ‘Zikp’ Reveal How Free Distribution Led to Substance Abuse

Teenagers hospitalized in Kabul reveal how free distribution of 'Tabletka' and 'Zikp' led to widespread addiction, prompting calls for stronger…

Afghan Girls Say Online Learning Cannot Replace School and University Education

Afghan girls say online learning is a stopgap but cannot replace in-person education amid Taliban restrictions and technical challenges.

Cash Aid Distributed to 160 Needy Families in Samangan

Cash assistance provided to 160 needy families in Samangan, addressing poverty and urging sustainable solutions to combat begging.

Educational Supplies Distributed to 200 Orphaned Children in Kunar Province

Kunar's Labor and Social Affairs Department distributes educational supplies to 200 orphans, urging continued support from charities and organizations.

3,500 Families Gain Access to Clean Drinking Water in Sar-e Pol Province

14 water supply networks built in Sar-e Pol, providing 3,500 families access to clean drinking water with UNICEF and OCHA…

UN-Habitat Completes Road Rehabilitation Project in Kabul’s District 19

UN-Habitat, supported by JICA, has completed a road rehabilitation project in Kabul's District 19 to improve mobility and living conditions.

UN-Habitat to Rebuild 1.4 Kilometer Road in Kabul’s District 19 with Japanese Support

UN-Habitat, with support from JICA, will rebuild a 1.4 km road in Kabul's District 19 to improve transportation and residents'…