On August 15, 2022, UN-Habitat, under the Securing Communal HLP Rights in Afghan Cities Project, started three below projects in Herat province of Afghanistan. Construction of 200m stone masonry canal in Kart-e-Maiwand, PD13 Construction of 215m stone masonry canal in Jam Area, PD6 Construction of 240m RCC Plate canal in Ishaq Abad, PD11 UN-Habitat has ...

On July 28, 2022, under the ABADEI programme, UN-Habitat inaugurated and started a project to provide safe drinking water and WASH service to employees of Rabia-e-Balkhi Women Market in Mazar-e-Sharif city of Balk province, Afghanistan. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Gozar Assembly members and businesswomen. This project entails drilling 120m water well, installing a ...

To rehabilitate and provide essential infrastructure and services, On July 26, 2022, UN-Habitat, under ABADEI programme, has inaugurated and started the following projects in Kandahar city, Afghanistan. Construction of 700m retaining wall and 3 culverts in Police District (PD) 5, Gozar Assembly (GA) 1 Construction of 750m retaining wall in PD10, GA2 Construction of 1158m ...

  On July 20, 2022, UN-Habitat, under the Securing Communal Housing, Land and Property Rights project, inaugurated two projects in Police District (PD) 7 of Kabul City, Afghanistan. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Community Development Council (CDC), Gozar Assembly (GA), and local community members. The first project is 450m drainage construction in Parwiz and Kocha-e-Qala ...

A donor delegation of the Special Trust Fund for Afghanistan (STFA), which funds the ABADEI programme, visited Mazar-i-Sharif city in Balkh province on June 8, 2022. The mission’s objective was to observe the progress of projects being implemented by ABADEI’s Participating UN Organizations (PUNOs), and to meet with project beneficiaries. The UN-Habitat team in Mazar-i-sharif ...

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 ...

Kabul, Afghanistan, 10 May 2022 — In face of continuing humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, UN-Habitat continues to implement projects that provide relief to the Afghan people – pushing ahead with pre-Taliban projects and establishing new ones. With support from donors and international partners, UN-Habitat has strengthened its programmes in Afghanistan to prevent socio-economic system from ...

UN-Habitat & Municipal Government Empowering Local Ideas through People’s Process. 19 May 2021 Bamyan.  As the ray of hope shines down of Afghanistan, Bamyan municipality has given a new public space (Youth Park) to the residents of district one of the city. This park has been constructed at a safe location, close to the governor ...

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 ...

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 ...