{"id":4841,"date":"2026-01-04T08:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-04T08:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/01\/04\/un-habitat-cash-for-work-afghanistan-economic-support\/"},"modified":"2026-01-04T08:00:28","modified_gmt":"2026-01-04T08:00:28","slug":"un-habitat-cash-for-work-afghanistan-economic-support","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/01\/04\/un-habitat-cash-for-work-afghanistan-economic-support\/","title":{"rendered":"UN-Habitat&#8217;s &#8216;Cash for Work&#8217; Program Supports Afghan Families Amid Economic Hardship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The &#8216;Cash for Work&#8217; program by UN-Habitat in Afghanistan, supported by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA), has helped several families meet their food needs without borrowing from neighbors after months of hardship.<\/p>\n<p>According to UN-Habitat, this initiative not only provides a short-term source of income for participants but also contributes to the reconstruction and improvement of local infrastructure in various areas.<\/p>\n<p>Social experts believe that in Afghanistan\u2019s current severe economic conditions, such programs can play a crucial role in enhancing the resilience of local communities and reducing families&#8217; dependence on loans and informal aid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UN-Habitat&#8217;s &#8216;Cash for Work&#8217; program in Afghanistan helps families secure food and rebuild infrastructure amid economic challenges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":4840,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4841","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-social-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4841","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4841"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4841\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4840"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4841"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4841"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4841"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}