Social Affairs
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UN Predicts Half of Afghanistan’s Population Will Be Urban by 2060
UN-Habitat forecasts that by 2060, half of Afghanistan's population will live in cities, urging urgent urban planning and resource management.
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Taliban’s Higher Education Minister Vows to Improve Quality of Afghanistan’s Academic System
Taliban’s Higher Education Minister seeks to improve Afghanistan’s education by inviting foreign professors, amid concerns over sidelining local academics.
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9-Kilometer Road in Paryan District of Panjshir Officially Opens
A 9-kilometer road in Paryan district, Panjshir, opened today, improving connectivity and transport access for local mountainous communities.
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Man Raises 13-Month-Old Lion in Ninth-Floor Apartment in Kabul
A Kabul resident is raising a 13-month-old male lion named Max in his ninth-floor apartment, sparking safety concerns and social…
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Over 5,000 Afghan Children Gain Access to Education Through EU Humanitarian Programs
EU programs have enabled education access for 5,250 Afghan children, while UNICEF warns 4 million remain out of school amid…
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Deteriorated Germsir-Lashkargah Road Severely Disrupts Residents’ Daily Life
The damaged Germsir-Lashkargah road in Helmand province causes travel delays up to six hours, disrupting lives and commerce. Taliban neglect…
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UNODC Distributes Work Kits to 200 Trainees in Badakhshan
UNODC and JICA distribute work kits to 200 trainees in Badakhshan to support their rehabilitation and sustainable reintegration into society.
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UN-Habitat Reports Significant Urban Expansion in Khost Over Nearly Two Decades
UN-Habitat highlights Khost's transformation over 19 years, emphasizing smart urban planning for healthier homes and equitable services.
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King Salman Humanitarian Center Distributes Aid to Thousands of Needy Families in Northern Afghanistan
King Salman Center distributes aid to 4,000 needy families in northern Afghanistan amid critical food security conditions.
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Construction of Solar Water Supply Network Begins for 600 Families in Laghman
UN-Habitat starts building a solar-powered water supply network in Laghman to provide clean drinking water for 600 families in a…