UN-Habitat Afghanistan

UN-Habitat Afghanistan United Nations Human Settlement Programme (UN-Habitat) in Afghanistan. We take action to create better cities and human settlements for all.
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Meet Zulaikha.A 75-year-old mother living in a rented home with her two ill sons. She returned from Iran 15 years ago & ...
17/08/2026

Meet Zulaikha.

A 75-year-old mother living in a rented home with her two ill sons. She returned from Iran 15 years ago & stayed in to care for them.

With STFA support, we’re improving her . But she & countless others need far more support.

We must do more.

💧آب زندگی است، با این وصف بسیاری فامیل ها بخاطر عدم دسترسی به آب پاک نوشیدنی به مشکلات غیر قابل تصور مواجه اند.تشکر از ح...
12/08/2026

💧آب زندگی است، با این وصف بسیاری فامیل ها بخاطر عدم دسترسی به آب پاک نوشیدنی به مشکلات غیر قابل تصور مواجه اند.

تشکر از حمایت اداره همکاری های بین‌المللی جاپان (جایکا)🇯🇵، یو ان هبیتات 🇺🇳 در تلاش است تا دسترسی به آب آشامیدنی را برای فامیل های نیازمند در ولسوالی زنده جان هرات فراهم سازد.

امید با این حمایت، زندگی فامیل ها بهتر و شگوفا شود!

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Water is life — yet countless families in Zindajan, Herat still struggle with extremely limited access to drinking water.💧

Thanks to JICA’s 🇯🇵 support, UN-Habitat is working to improve access to safe drinking and help families meet this critical basic need.

Today, UN-Habitat marked a major milestone with JICA’s 🇯🇵 support, in Zindajan, Herat:We’ve completed rehabilitation of:...
11/08/2026

Today, UN-Habitat marked a major milestone with JICA’s 🇯🇵 support, in Zindajan, Herat:

We’ve completed rehabilitation of:
🏥 Clinic building
💧 Water supply system
🚻 Sanitation facility
🏫 Waiting hall

Improved facilities help 350+ patients access services daily.

Earlier in July, UN-Habitat and the Lisbon School of Architecture partnered to strengthen knowledge on climate-resilient...
06/08/2026

Earlier in July, UN-Habitat and the Lisbon School of Architecture partnered to strengthen knowledge on climate-resilient urban recovery, using as a principal case study for reconstruction in fragile contexts.

🔗https://bit.ly/4bRDvbx

In  , 1 in 2 people are expected to live in cities by 2060. Yet, many cities are not ready for this rapid urbanization. ...
05/08/2026

In , 1 in 2 people are expected to live in cities by 2060. Yet, many cities are not ready for this rapid urbanization.

By making adequate and safe living environments a priority, we can build cities where everyone has a decent quality of life.

Housing, Land & Property (HLP) is key to durable solutions in  , where returns & rapid urbanization continue to add pres...
03/08/2026

Housing, Land & Property (HLP) is key to durable solutions in , where returns & rapid urbanization continue to add pressure on HLP sectors.

Join our webinar to learn about our new system & how it helps address HLP challenges in the country.

🔗https://bit.ly/4v9tb5d

Mahmood Raqi's built-up area has quadrupled in just 21 years.As cities grow, smart   and investment are essential to ens...
02/08/2026

Mahmood Raqi's built-up area has quadrupled in just 21 years.

As cities grow, smart and investment are essential to ensure healthier neighbourhoods and better lives for everyone.

Let's build cities that work for everyone.

Since late 2023, around 6M Afghans have been returned to  , placing acute pressure on already stretched services.Support...
30/07/2026

Since late 2023, around 6M Afghans have been returned to , placing acute pressure on already stretched services.

Supporting returnee reintegration requires both multi-dimensional investment & evidence-based programming.

Read UN-Habitat paper: https://bit.ly/4yN8HlW

Quality healthcare depends on more than doctors and medicine.With JICA’s 🇯🇵 support, UN-Habitat is constructing a public...
29/07/2026

Quality healthcare depends on more than doctors and medicine.

With JICA’s 🇯🇵 support, UN-Habitat is constructing a public sanitation facility at a health centre in eastern Kabul.

It is one of 21 sanitation facilities being built in underserved communities.

🚨 Job Alert!UN-Habitat Afghanistan is looking for an experienced and dedicated Knowledge Management Officer to join our ...
28/07/2026

🚨 Job Alert!

UN-Habitat Afghanistan is looking for an experienced and dedicated Knowledge Management Officer to join our team in Kabul!

If you have an advanced university degree and at least 5 years of experience in human settlement-related programmes, donor relations, program management, or a related field, we want to hear from you!

📅 Deadline: 03 August 2026
🔗 Apply now: https://bit.ly/4yqeugS

Join us now in building a better and more inclusive urban future in !

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Kabul

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