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UN-Habitat Creates 2010 Job Opportunities to Alleviate Harsh Economic Conditions in Afghanistan

Since January 2022, UN-Habitat has started activities in the northern and southern regions of Afghanistan under the Area-Based Approach for Development Emergency Initiatives (ABADEI) Programme. Considering the current socio-economic and humanitarian crisis, including worsening poverty, food insecurity and lost jobs, UN-Habitat intervened through a “Cash for Work” approach to respond directly to create an immediate

Governor of Bamyan and residents appreciate UN-Habitat support to the government in the implementation of the City for All programme

4 May. 2021, Bamyan. The Government of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan continues to implement the national City for All programme including by issuing and distributing land Occupancy Certificates (OCs) to residents of informal areas to improve tenure security for residents. Since the launch of GoIRA’s City for All programme, UN-Habitat has been supporting the

Increasing safety and security by lighting the streets in Bamyan city

21.April.2021 Bamyan.  Azhdar-e-Payeen area is located in district 4 of Bamyan municipality, many of the inhabitants of this area don’t have access to the basic urban services and there are many dark streets during the night which meant for many they were denied any opportunity that required them to come or go from their houses