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Residents complain of 'lack of transparency' in distribution of aid to nee
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Amid the ongoing crisis in Afghanistan, the local residents criticized the "lack of transparency" in the distribution of humanitarian aid to needy families in the country by welfare organizations.
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Amid snowy season Afghan families forced to sell belongings to make ends m
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Amid the snowy season that requires additional funds to warm up living space, Afghan families are forced to sell their belongings in order to make ends meet.
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Afghans' lives have become "unbearably hard" due to rise in poverty: WFP
Updated : 3 months ago IST
Since Taliban seized power in Afghanistan after withdrawal of US troops, the country has witnessed a surge in poverty, unemployment and extreme food insecurity. Moreover, the economic crisis wiped out jobs, salaries and livelihoods across Afghanistan.
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Humanitarian needs of Afghans rising: Red Cross Report
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], October 18 (ANI): There is no end to the crisis in Afghanistan as more as more people are compelled to live on the streets and struggle to find food, the International Committee of the Red Cross stated, highlighting increasing need for humanitarian aid in the country.
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Afghanistan: Badakhshan residents concerned over rise in suicide cases amo
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], May 17 (ANI): Afghanistan's Badakhshan residents express concern over the rise in the number of attempted suicide cases in the region, especially among women and youths.
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Afghanistan: PM orders probe into rising number of beggars on Kabul roads
Updated : 9 months, 1 week ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 21 (ANI): Prime Minister Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund held a cabinet meeting with the Ministry of Labor and Social Affairs and the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) office as the number of beggars is rising in Kabul.
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Women suffering reaches unprecedented levels in Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 5 (ANI): Ninety-six per cent of Afghanistan rate their lives poorly enough to be considered suffering, reported local media citing a Gallup survey.
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