Afghanistan receives USD 84 Million in aid from World Bank amid humanitarian crisis

Daily Current Affairs / Afghanistan receives USD 84 Million in aid from World Bank amid humanitarian crisis

Change Language English Hindi

Category : Miscellaneous Published on: May 04 2024

Share on facebook

Afghanistan received $84 million in humanitarian aid from the World Bank to address the ongoing crisis, with a focus on economic stabilization, support for women, and tackling climate change.
The funds aim to support livelihood projects, assist vulnerable groups, aid in migrant reintegration, and enhance rural and urban community services and institutions.
This aid builds upon an initial $265 million grant from the Afghanistan Reconstruction Trust Fund (ARTF) in 2022.

Anandkumar Velkumar created history by winning India’s first-ever gold medal in speed skating at the Speed Skating World Championships 2025 held in Beidaihe, China.
Read More....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the Swasth Nari, Sashakt Parivar Abhiyaan, focused on the health of women, children, and families.
Read More....
Union Home Minister Amit Shah inaugurated India’s largest and most advanced Veer Savarkar Sports Complex in Ahmedabad.
Read More....
South Korea, USA and Japan launched their five-day trilateral exercise Freedom Edge 2025 in waters near Jeju Island.
Read More....
Carlos Felipe Jaramillo from Colombia has been appointed as the World Bank’s Vice President for the East Asia and Pacific Region.
Read More....
Muzaffarpur (Bihar) claimed first place in the INSPIRE Award 2025, with 7,403 students presenting innovative ideas.
Read More....
At the 2025 Emmy Awards, The Pitt won Best Drama Series, The Studio won Best Comedy Series and Adolescence won Best Limited Series, while actors were also honored.
Read More....
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the National Makhana Board in Purnia, Bihar.
Read More....
In India, Engineers’ Day is celebrated on 15 September to honor Sir Mokshagundam Visvesvaraya.
Read More....
According to a NITI Aayog report, AI adoption could add $500-600 billion to India’s GDP by 2035.
Read More....

Afghanistan receives USD 84 Million in aid from World Bank amid humanitarian crisis