Afghanistan is one of the poorest countries in the world, but after the US invasion in 2001, there was fairly rapid economic growth with international aid pouring in. This was reflected in GDP ...

Strong economic growth during the pre-transition period of 2007-08 to 2011-12 did not reduce poverty and contributed instead to widening inequality in Afghanistan. According to the latest Afghanistan ...

Then, Sultan learned that Afghanistan's central bank was no longer able to access billions of dollars of its reserves, a ...

Challenges for Afghanistan in 2025 include continuing human rights violations, economic instability and food insecurity; ...

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) reported in early January that nearly 23 ...

As another female student put it to the BBC: "Why should we always be the victim? Afghanistan is a poor country. But women in this country have accepted poverty alongside every other problem and ...

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has reported that the climate crisis in ...

Afghanistan was at war for more than 40 ... 15, 2021, the capital Kabul fell to Islamist rebels who now dominate the entire country. Poverty is omnipresent. Kalashnikovs and Taliban fighters ...