UNDP report indicates worsening economic insecurity in Afghanistan

Jan 19, 2024

The UNDP report, released on January 18, revealed that 69 per cent of Afghanistan's population faces a shortage of necessities, including healthcare, essential goods,...

India has officially eliminated 'extreme poverty': US report

Mar 02, 2024

India has now officially eliminated 'extreme poverty', which can be seen through the sharp decline in headcount poverty ratio and stark increase in household...

97 per cent of Afghans could plunge into poverty by mid-2022: UNDP

Sep 09, 2021

New York [US], September 9 : As much as 97 per cent of Afghanistan's population is at risk of sinking below the poverty line...

90 pc of Afghanistan's population projected below poverty line by year-end: UNDP

Mar 29, 2022

Kabul [Afghanistan], March 29 : About 90 per cent of Afghanistan's population has been projected to be below the poverty line by the end...

Impacts of war have set back development in Gaza by 69 years: UN report

Oct 22, 2024

The UN Development Programme (UNDP) today issued a report highlighting that the impacts of war have set back development in Gaza by as much...

Pak's South Punjab region most deprived in the province: UNDP report

Feb 09, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], February 9 : Pakistan's South Punjab is the most deprived region of Punjab Province, in terms of basic facilities, said United Nations...