Afghanistan, May 9 -- A UNDP report reveals 90% of Afghan households faced economic shocks in 2024, exacerbating the country's ongoing humanitarian crisis.
A recent report from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) highlights that 90% of Afghan households are facing an economic shock in 2024 due to the ongoing humanitarian crisis. The report indicates that 65% of households have been directly impacted by this shock, with a 35% increase compared to 2023. The report warns that Afghanistan is sliding deeper into socio-economic crises, with widening inequalities, especially for women and rural areas.
The European Union's delegation in Kabul also expressed concerns, noting that the restrictions imposed on women and girls between 2024...