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(Last Updated On: December 14, 2020) According to the Nangarhar Department of Agriculture, Irrigation and Livestock, the number of lemon orchards in the province has increased in recent years.   Inamullah Safi, director of agriculture in Nangarhar, said: “The soil, water and climate of Nangarhar are suitable for the cultivation of citrus trees and the number of lemon orchards in the province is increasing year by year.”   According to Safi, lemon orchards have been established in many districts of the province, which has resulted in a significant increase in this year’s ...

World Bank Approves $85 Million in Grants for Afghanistan December 13,2020 KABUL - The World Bank has approved two grants totaling almost $85 million from the International Development Association (IDA), as part of a $393 million financial package to help Afghanistan overcome the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and improve access to clean water, sanitation, and public services.  In a statement issued on Friday, the IDA said COVID-19 has had a severe impact on Afghanistan both socially and economically.  “As they face the pandemic and ongoing conflict, many poor and vuln...

World Bank Approves $85 million Grant to Expand Public Services, Access to Clean Water and Sanitation in Afghanistan Format Washington, December 11, 2020—The World Bank Board of Executive Directors today approved two grants totaling nearly $85 million from the International Development Association (IDA), as part of a $393 million financial package to help Afghanistan alleviate COVID-19 impacts and improve access to clean water, sanitation, and public services. COVID-19 has imposed a severe social and economic burden on Afghanistan. As they face the pandemic and ongoing conflict, many poor a...

13:15, 12.12.20 Economy 384 It is the second Additional Financing under this Project, after US$150 million were approved on April 30, 2020. World Bank approves US$300 mln loan to Ukraine to help protect low-income families / REUTERS The World Bank's Board of Executive Directors has approved a loan to Ukraine in the amount of US$300 million for the Second Additional Financing for COVID-19 Response under the Social Safety Nets Modernization Project. "This additional financing will help st...