2022-11-15
Millions received food and livelihood support through September thanks to record humanitarian aid, but more funds and projects are needed to help families survive winter.
2022-11-14
The improved wheat seed is expected to help increase yields on each 0.2 hectare of land by 140 to 280kg.
2022-11-08
With this year's saffron output higher by almost 80% than last year's, farmers' and women's income are poised to grow.
2022-11-07
In addition to marketable skills, the training offers participants, many of them the household breadwinner, vital healthcare support.
2022-11-04
The project offers participants food in exchange for work, which in turn helps rehabilitate roads, canals and other infrastructure in the province.
2022-11-01
Some 98% of female heads of household in Afghanistan are facing food shortages, according to the WFP.
Afghanistan supplies 80 to 90% of global opiate demand; poppy cultivation and exports have drastically increased over the past year.
2022-10-31
Assistance from UN agencies has offered 'a lifeline' to female business owners, helping them overcome economic challenges and grow their businesses, but continued support is needed.
2022-10-24
The women participating in a recent exhibition said they want to show the world they are still active and that Afghan women can work under any circumstances.
2022-10-19
Funded by the World Food Programme, the nine-month project has created job opportunities for 300 Sar-e-Pul residents, who say they are now able to feed their families.