Shelters for returnees underway in Balkh province, Afghanistan
The initiative, which carries an estimated cost of 44 million Afghanis, marks a crucial step in providing stable housing for those returning to their homes after displacement.
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The initiative, which carries an estimated cost of 44 million Afghanis, marks a crucial step in providing stable housing for those returning to their homes after displacement.
The Kyrgyz leader emphasized his country’s desire to deepen engagement with Afghanistan across multiple sectors, including trade, investment, and security.
The $10 million aid package will also fund the provision of educational materials, such as textbooks and learning aids, which are crucial for effective teaching and learning.
The distribution of funds was carried out in coordination with local community leaders and officials to ensure that the assistance reaches those most in need. The selection process for beneficiaries involved careful assessment to prioritize families in critical situations, including those with disabled members, orphans, and single-parent households.
The development plan includes the construction of new clinics and the expansion of existing hospitals to ensure that residents have access to quality medical care
Balkh, historically renowned for its fertile lands, exported 10,000 tonnes of cotton, underscoring its vital role in Afghanistan’s cotton industry.
The initiatives, which have been completed at a cost of 13.5 million Afghanis, promise to enhance water accessibility and support sustainable living in these regions.
The UNHCR has highlighted the growing urgency of addressing the needs of displaced populations in Zabul.
In addition to the project investments, the Ministry has allocated 1.3 billion Afghanis to directly support farmers and livestock owners. This financial aid is intended to provide immediate relief and foster long-term growth by helping individuals access necessary resources, such as improved seeds, fertilizers, and veterinary care.
The Department of Agriculture, Irrigation, and Livestock of Balkh attributes this exceptional growth to improved agricultural practices and favourable climatic conditions. Officials highlight the implementation of advanced irrigation techniques and enhanced pest control measures as key factors contributing to the surge in grape production.
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