The World Bank has reported that the earthquake which struck eastern Afghanistan on August 31 caused an estimated $183 million in direct physical damage...
KABUL (Pajhwok): With girls banned from returning to secondary schools, the World Bank has suspended four projects worth $600 million in Afghanistan, the BBC reported
KABUL (Pajhwok): In an expected move, the World Bank has announced more than $1 billion in humanitarian assistance to Afghanistan. The US-based lender said the
KABUL (Pajhwok): The World Bank administration has given the go-ahead to a plan for using around $1 billion in the frozen Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund
KABUL (Pajhwok): International donors have agreed to transfer $280m from a frozen trust fund to the World Food Program (WFP) and UNICEF to support nutrition
KABUL (Pajhwok): The World Bank is working on a plan to deliver up to $500 million from a frozen Afghanistan aid fund to humanitarian agencies,
President Ashraf Ghani and the World Bank (WB) Vice President for South Asia have discussed transparency in economic and security sectors.
KABUL (Pajhwok): The newly appointed World Bank Country Director for Afghanistan Melinda Good joined the Kabul office on Thursday, succeeding Henry Kerali, who completed his
KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan faced a sluggish economic recovery from COVID-19 amid continued political uncertainties and possible decline in international aid, according to the World Bank
KABUL (Pajhwok): The World Bank (WB) has pledged an $85 million grant to help Afghanistan improve access to clean water, sanitation and public services. The
KABUL cushion the economic impact of the COVID-19 pandemic. The grants from the International Development Association (IDA), as part of a larger financial package of
