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PRADAN's 2022 Samagam focused on coalitions and partnerships amongst Gover
Updated : 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], April 22 (ANI/NewsVoir): PRADAN organized the third annual event Samagam for 2022. The event also marked the completion of 40 years of existence of PRADAN.
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UN expresses concern over economic situation of Afghan people
Updated : 1 month, 2 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 6 (ANI): Expressing concern over the abject economic situation of the Afghan people post-Taliban came to power, the United Nations Development Program (UNDP) said that millions of people in the country are facing economic challenges.
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90 pc of Afghanistan's population projected below poverty line by year-end
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 29 (ANI): About 90 per cent of Afghanistan's population has been projected to be below the poverty line by the end of the year according to the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), a visiting official said in Kabul.
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Taliban, UN officials meet on humanitarian, development assistance for Afg
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], March 29 (ANI): Deputy Prime Minister of Taliban-led regime Mawlawi Abdul Salam Hanafi has met with visiting United Nations Development Program (UNDP) Administrator Achim Steiner on assistance to the war-torn country.
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Pak's South Punjab region most deprived in the province: UNDP report
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], February 9 (ANI): Pakistan's South Punjab is the most deprived region of Punjab Province, in terms of basic facilities, said United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in a new report.
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Half of Afghanistan's population is facing 'tsunami of hunger': Report
Updated : 3 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], February 4 (ANI): Afghanistan is under deep humanitarian crisis and over 50 per cent of Afghan's are facing a "tsunami of hunger," the Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) reported, citing numbers from UN World Food Programme.
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Pakistan's unabated borrowing poses economic challenges, warns UNDP
Updated : 3 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], January 28 (ANI): Providing an overview of Pakistan's policy priorities, regulatory environment, and its private sector development, a UN report warned that continued borrowing from multilateral and other sources is posing all sorts of economic and political challenges
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Prajakta Koli teams up with UNDP to spread awareness about climate issues
Updated : 4 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 21 (ANI): Actor and YouTube sensation Prajakta Koli has collaborated with United Nations Development Programme India (UNDP) to spread awareness among people regarding climate issues.
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US rolling out new measures to fight Omicron, allocates additional USD 580
Updated : 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], December 21 (ANI): The US is rolling out new measures to fight COVID-19 variant Omicron by providing an additional USD 580 million from the American Rescue Plan Act to support seven partners who are working tirelessly in the global fight against coronavirus.
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Taliban ban on women can cost economy USD 1bn
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 2 (ANI): The Taliban's move to stop women from working could cost the Afghan economy nearly USD 1 billion, according to a new report by the United Nations Development Programme, that portrays the growing humanitarian crisis in the country.
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Afghanistan's nominal GDP likely to contract by 20 pc within a year: UNDP
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], December 1 (ANI): Afghanistan's nominal GDP is likely to contract by 20 per cent within a year, from USD 20 billion in 2020 to a figure of USD 16 billion, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) said on Wednesday.
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UNDP warns Afghanistan banking system on brink of collapse
Updated : 6 months ago IST
New York [US], November 23 (ANI): A new UN report on Monday said Afghanistan's banking and financial systems are on the verge of collapse following the country's takeover by the Taliban.
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