AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoWater & Health in Afghanistan: WHO says Afghanistan could stop wild polio within a year if vaccination is backed by stronger routine immunization and a healthier care system, with more access possible in previously hard-to-reach areas. Water Crisis in Kabul: UN reporting warns Kabul’s drinking water shortage is worsening, with UN-Habitat flagging one of the region’s most severe water stresses. Agriculture & Food Security: Afghanistan’s agriculture minister met India to push modern farming, mechanization, and seed technology, including plans for a joint agricultural working group to boost wheat and livestock cooperation. Digital Access for Services: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (Pakistan) launched a community-driven open Wi‑Fi initiative to expand paperless public services—an indirect reminder of how connectivity affects health and livelihoods. Smartphones Under Pressure: A report says Taliban directives banning smartphones are disrupting remote care and coordination for families and midwives across Afghanistan. Landmines & Risk Reduction: Japan and Cambodia are sharing demining know-how with other countries, including training for Ukrainian officials—highlighting how mine action remains a global safety need.
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