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Afghanistan, WB sign $691mn worth of grant agreements
The World Bank has committed to providing $ 691mn to help revive Afghanistan’s economy and improve access to quality healthcare. An agreement to that effect was signed between Afghan Finance Minister Eklil Hakimi and World Bank Country Director Shubham Chaudhuri
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Afghanistan health outcomes show improvement since 2003: World Bank Report
A new World Bank report finds that Afghanistan has shown improved health outcomes since 2003, with health services that have remained resilient even in highly insecure provinces. The report entitled Progress in the Face of Insecurity: Improving Health Outcomes in
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Afghanistan health sector shows strong progress: World Bank reports
The World Bank today announced the results of a review of progress achieved in the health sector in Afghanistan from 2002-2017. Conducted by World Bank experts and an independent group from the University of Toronto, the review found that many
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The taste of Afghan honey proves irresistible
More than 20 wooden boxes sit in a row under direct sunlight and in a little distance away is a little girl playing with a dog, apparently trying to distract the dog from strangers, who have just arrived. Each of
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World Bank approves USD 12.5mn additional financing to improve Afghanistan’s Pension Scheme
The World Bank approved an additional grant of USD 12.5mn aimed at financing the continuation of a project to provide safety nets to the country’s poorest people and improve the public pension schemes. The aid comes from the International Development
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World Bank approves USD 12.5mn additional financing to improve Afghanistan's Pension Scheme
The World Bank approved an additional grant of USD 12.5mn aimed at financing the continuation of a project to provide safety nets to the country’s poorest people and improve the public pension schemes. The aid comes from the International Development
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