Afghan children malnourished due to poverty, says kin

Jul 07, 2023

Some of the families in Kabul have complained that their children have become malnourished due to poverty and lack of food, reported TOLO News.

Displaced Afghan woman sells infant to pay for treatment of daughter

Oct 03, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], October 3 : An Afghan woman who got displaced from the Baghlan province to Kabul sold her infant due to poverty.

Afghan diplomat expresses concern about persistent poverty in country

Jul 01, 2023

Azizi said that poverty has become a desperate reality for millions in Afghanistan, particularly over the past two years.

Poverty under Taliban rule compels Afghan children to leave school

Dec 31, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], December 31 : Poverty under Taliban rule has compelled Afghan children to leave school and get employed in hazardous jobs to find...

Afghan Presidential envoy for economic development dies from COVID-19

Jul 04, 2020

Kabul [Afghanistan], July 4 : Special envoy to the Afghan president on economic development and poverty reduction, Yosuf Ghazanfar, has died from COVID-19, a...

Over 1.5 million Afghan children at risk of malnutrition: UN agency

Oct 03, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], October 3 : Amid a sharp spike in the prices of food materials, more than 1.5 million Afghan children are at risk...