Over a thousand families in Syed Karam district of southeastern Paktia province received food aid on Wednesday, an official said. The assistance that included eight different food items has been provided by the World Food Program (WFP). Haji…
Local officials on Sunday said 200 people including school watchmen, teachers and other low level government servants in northern Sar-i-Pul province received 50 kilograms of wheat each. Omar Sarpuli, head of information and culture department of Sar-i-Pul province,…
The Afghans say they are pleased with international community’s financial pledges in the Geneva conference, but stress on spending of the aid in needed areas. The International Community renewed its long-term commitment to the Afghan people, pledging billions…
Two reconstruction projects have been completed and put into service in Kot district of eastern Nangarhar province where an aid distribution program for poor people was also launched on Thursday. Nangarhar governor’s spokesman, Attaullah Khogyani, told Pajhwok Afghan…
TIRINKOT (Pajwok): Thousands of poor families received food aid in Dehrarod district of central of Uruzgan province on Tuesday. The district administrative chief, Abdul Manan Alizai, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the aid was provided by WFP and ANCC for…
KABUL’s Independent Electoral Bodies. This includes a planned contribution of £4 million to support preparations for the Presidential election. British Ambassador, Alison Blake said: “I am pleased that through this contribution the UK can continue to support Afghanistan’s democratic process.…
American marine forces on Thursday provided different materials worth more than 200,000 USD in aid to a number of schools in southern Helmand province, officials said Thursday. Helmand education director Daud Shah Safari, talking to a ceremony on…
The Afghanistan Natural Disaster Management Authority (ANDMA) and the Islamic Relief Organization (IRO) distributed food and warm clothes to 1,300 needy families in central Bamyan province, an official said Thursday. Ahmad Reza Rafat, ANDMA head for Bamyan,…
The distribution process of food aid to 5,000 families affected by poverty has been started in districts and capital of southern Kandahar province, an official said Sunday. The aid is provided by the World Food Program (WFP).…
Hundreds of farmers affected by drought in Hazrat Sultan district of northern Samangan province on Thursday received wheat and rice in aid. Rajal Ali Yousufi, head of the National Disaster Management Authority for Samangan, told Pajhwok Afghan News…
Around 3,000 families including drought affectees, families of police martyrs and nomads received 441 tons of wheat in aid on Saturday in northern Samangan province, officials said. Rajab Ali Yousufi, head of Afghanistan, Irrigation and Livestock (MAIL). He…
KABUL to help the country strengthen good governance, stabilize economy and develop infrastructures. Officials said 9.1 billion afghanis of the German assistance would be spent on good governance, 3.5 billion on economic development and jobs creation, five billion afs on…
Afghanistan Natural Disaster Management Authority (ANDMA) on Tuesday distributed 26 tons of rice to 520 flood affected families in northern Samangan province. Rajab Ali Yousufi, the provincial ANDMA head, told Pajhwok Afghan News that they distributed 50 kilograms…
KABUL (ARCS) for the hospital equipment and treatment of patients suffering from congenital heart diseases. Mirwais Akram, deputy head of the ARCS told Pajhwok Afghan News Saudi announced the aid through a formal letter to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs…
Twenty-five needy families received cash, food and cattle in assistance from a government commission in northern Baghlan province, an official said Wednesday. Provincial Urban Development Director Eng. Awal Khan Ahmadzai told Pajhwok Afghan News there were 99 community…
In his annual budget proposals, US President Donald Trump on Monday sought $5 billion for Afghan security forces and $630 million in civilian assistance to the war-torn country. The budget seeks to further the US goal of a…
The International Islamic Relief organization on Sunday distributed food and non-food items to 686 needy families in capital Kabul. Sayed Akbar Weyar, the organization country director in Afghanistan, told Pajhwok Afghan News the beneficiaries were a mix of…
Food and non-food items have recently been distributed among more than 300 displaced families in the capital of northern Kunduz province, Governor Asadullah Omarkhail said on Tuesday. The governor told a meeting here the families had been…
Pakistan has renewed its vow to continue working for peace and stability in the region despite the suspension of US security assistance. In Islamabad, the Foreign Office said on Friday: “We are determined to continue to do all…
Hundreds of internally-displaced and returning families have received food items and cash aid in eastern Nangarhar province, an official said on Thursday. The aid was distributed by the provincial refugees and repatriation department on Wednesday, said Ghulam Haidar…
UNAMA on Wednesday said aid distribution to war-affected families in central Uruzgan province would be enhanced. This was said by Toby Lanzer, UN Secretary-General António Guterres’ Deputy Special Representative for the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA),…
KABUL Food Program (WFP) will distribute 268 tons of food items to 1,500 displaced families in northern Samangan province and give in cash more than 65.8 million afghanis to around 10,000 economically-affected families in capital Kabul. The money and aid…
A number of war-displaced families in southern Ghazni province on Wednesday accused government officials of stealing aid coming in their name. Khan Mohammad, who fled home due to clashes in their home town Nawa district about one…
KABUL under an agreement signed on Monday. The relevant agreements was signed at the Embassy of Japan in Kabul on Monday between Mitsuji Suzuka, Ambassador of Japan, Takeshi Watanabe, JICA Chief Representative, Adele Khodr, UNICEF Representative and Jocelyn Mason, UNDP…
