Afghanistan, June 26 -- UNDP reports that 139,000 Afghan families now have access to clean water, addressing ongoing water scarcity challenges in the country.
The United Nations Development Program (UNDP) in Afghanistan has highlighted the ongoing water accessibility challenges in the country. In a report released on 26th July 2025, the UNDP revealed that 139,000 families have gained access to clean water, but significant challenges remain in ensuring widespread access.
The report stresses that water scarcity has had a direct impact on migration, agriculture, and livelihoods across many regions of Afghanistan. With insufficient access to water, communities are forced to relocate in search of more viable living conditions, which further st...