Red Cross: Afghanistan’s economic situation is fragile
The World Red Cross announced in a report that despite the reduction of civilian casualties in Afghanistan, the country's economic situation is still fragile. |
According to the regional office of Tasnim News Agency, International Federation The Red Cross and Red Crescent societies stated in the report of the first six months of this year: Despite the reduction of civilian casualties after the Taliban came to power, the economic situation of the Afghan people is still fragile.
In this report, it has been stated: Afghanistan’s economic crisis is widespread and more than half of the families are experiencing economic shocks. .
The high levels of unemployment and the inflation of the prices of key goods have caused the debt of the average family to increase. More than 85% of the population of Afghanistan currently lives below the poverty line.
This international organization, the recurrence of natural disasters, climate change, economic crisis and security threats in particular For women and girls, it is one of the major challenges in Afghanistan this year.
According to Hasht Sobh report, this federation added: Afghanistan is among the top 15 countries. which are the most vulnerable to the effects of climate change and, at the same time, have the least preparedness to deal with it. The budget failed to properly provide health services to the villagers this year.
Publisher | Tasnim News |