Social Affairs
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Taliban Ministry Launches Thousands of Literacy Programs Across Afghanistan
The Taliban launches thousands of literacy programs across Afghanistan to boost education access, facing criticism over girls' school closures beyond…
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Taliban’s Ministry of Economy Registers 72 NGOs Amid Declining Foreign Aid
Taliban's Ministry of Economy registers 72 NGOs this year; foreign aid cuts affect humanitarian projects and access to essential services…
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Drinking Water Shortage in Kabul’s District Seven Becomes Ongoing Crisis
Residents of Kabul’s District Seven face a prolonged drinking water shortage crisis, urging urgent action from authorities to prevent health…
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Kabul Residents Complain of Rising Rent Amid Economic Hardships
Kabul residents face rising rent and economic strain, calling for effective oversight as the Taliban's efforts to control housing prices…
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UNDP Highlights Local Progress in Afghanistan Amid Ongoing Crises in 2025
UNDP reports local progress in Afghanistan's health and social sectors in 2025 despite ongoing crises, with hopes for a better…
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Urgent Aid Urged for Drought-Vulnerable Areas in Afghanistan
Afghanistan calls for urgent aid to drought-affected areas amid escalating climate vulnerability and stresses coordination among agencies and international bodies.
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Completion of Nine Schools and One Religious Seminary in Paktika’s Border Districts
The Taliban's Department of Education completes nine schools and one seminary in Paktika, aiming to enhance education access despite ongoing…
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WFP Begins Winter Food Aid Distribution to 14,000 Residents in Jowzjan Province
WFP begins distributing food aid including wheat and legumes to 14,000 residents in Jowzjan, Afghanistan, to support families before winter.
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WFP Continues Food Aid Deliveries in Takhar Despite Harsh Weather
The World Food Programme continues delivering food aid to over 34,500 people in Takhar, Afghanistan, despite severe winter weather conditions.
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Farah City Expands Fivefold Over 24 Years, Presenting Both Opportunities and Challenges
UN-Habitat reports Farah city in Afghanistan has expanded fivefold in 24 years, urging smart planning to address challenges and create…