2023-01-05
The artisans use centuries-old techniques at the traditional tile making workshop inside the Grand Mosque in Herat city.
2022-12-28
Some 440 women are taking part in vocational training offered by the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in Kunduz.
2022-12-26
The new earthquake-resilient concrete homes, built with support from the UN, are equipped with solar panels, independent toilets and traditional heaters.
2022-12-22
Cultivating, processing and packaging saffron products pay well and offer women the opportunity to work outside the home and provide for their families.
2022-12-21
Farmers say growing poppies is labor intensive and not profitable, with some even suggesting they lost money in the enterprise. Greenhouse cultivation is proving to be the opposite.
2022-12-20
A group of widows who are now their family's breadwinners, as well as those who lost their government jobs, work to support their families in a tailor shop in Farah city.
2022-12-16
With support from a German aid organisation, the Samangan Dry Fruit Association has provided a two-month job opportunity for some 300 women.
2022-12-15
With winter fast approaching, displaced Afghans in Herat say they need more international assistance to keep their families safe from hunger and cold.
2022-12-13
The WFP is providing aid packages of wheat flour, rice, cooking oil, sugar, tea, salt, peas and winter clothing.
2022-12-12
The female entrepreneurs have created jobs for other women and hope to encourage Afghans to buy locally made goods as a way to spur the economy.