The UN agency responsible for providing humanitarian aid to children, Unicef, said in a 2019 report that "girls in Afghanistan were ... living below the national poverty line of 2,064 Afghanis ...
Over half of the people living in poverty — 584 million — are children under the age of 18, with 317 million in sub-Saharan Africa and 184 million in South Asia, it said. In Afghanistan ...
Given the implications for security and stability, Central Asian countries must develop a common, coordinated approach to Afghanistan. Uzbekistan is seeking to lead the way. While the focus on ...
poverty still haunts local people in post-war Afghanistan. Decades of foreign invasions, internal conflicts, and civil strife have left Afghanistan in a state of devastation, displacement ...
In the Unicef study, there are 19 other countries with that same scale of severe food poverty among children below 5 years. That means the Philippines and the usual suspects such as Afghanistan ...