Japan allocates $10 million to strengthen private sector in Afghanistan
Takayoshi Kurokawa, Japan’s ambassador to Kabul, announced on Sunday, July 7th, a $10 million aid package to strengthen Afghanistan’s private sector.
Japan’s contribution of $10 million to the private sector in Afghanistan comes as countries and international organizations, including the United Nations, emphasized support for the private sector at the Third Doha Meeting.
The Japanese embassy has not yet provided official details regarding its support for Afghanistan’s private sector or how these funds will be utilized.
Amidst these diplomatic efforts, Afghanistan continues to face a dire humanitarian crisis exacerbated by the suppressive policies that restrict basic rights, especially those of women.
Women in Afghanistan are facing severe constraints on their access to education and employment, leading to a deepening of the humanitarian crisis in the country.
The Taliban’s restrictive policies have resulted in a significant setback for women’s rights, affecting their ability to participate fully in society and exacerbating existing challenges.
International aid and diplomatic efforts are crucial as Afghanistan navigates these complex challenges to alleviate the humanitarian crisis and support sustainable development.
The international community’s engagement and support remain vital as Afghanistan confronts these multifaceted challenges, striving to stabilize its economy and ensure basic rights for all its citizens.
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