World

ICRC report, Unemployed people in Afghanistan significantly increased in last 2 years

The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in a report said that the number of unemployed people in Afghanistan has significantly increased in the last two years.

The report said that nearly 20 million people in Afghanistan, which constitute 44 percent of country’s population do not have access to sufficient food and 34 million Afghans live in poverty.

The report further said, In addition to other humanitarian crises, unemployment has damaged the lives of millions of people in Afghanistan. People living with disabilities are among the most affected. The ICRC urged the international community and development organisations to start making investments in Afghanistan.

Mohd Abdul Irfan

Share
Published by
Mohd Abdul Irfan

Recent Posts

Saudi Binladin Group to resume work on ‘world’s tallest tower’

Kingdom Holding Company (KHC), a Saudi conglomerate with interests in key sectors such as hotel… Read More

October 3, 2024

India’s GMR, Dar Al Handasah in race for Abha airport project

Saudi Civil Aviation Holding Company (Matarat), in partnership with the National Center for Privatization &… Read More

September 28, 2024

Malaysia’s Petronas wins onshore concession in Abu Dhabi

The Malaysian national oil and gas company, Petroliam Nasional Berhad (Petronas) has been granted a… Read More

September 28, 2024

Telangana government approves allotment of 15,000 double bedroom units for Musi displaced

Telangana government, on Wednesday, issued orders allotting approximately 15,000 double bedroom housing units for rehabilitation… Read More

September 26, 2024

Global beauties Katrina, Huda in exciting digital tieup

In an exciting cross-cultural celebration of beauty, poised to make waves in the world of… Read More

September 26, 2024

Salesforce and NVIDIA tie up to advance AI agent innovation

Salesforce and NVIDIA have announced a strategic collaboration to develop advanced AI capabilities for the… Read More

September 26, 2024