Livelihood

Afghanistan has endured severe and pervasive economic, environmental, and political shocks for over four decades, heavily damaging the livelihood opportunities of the population. Conflict and political instability coupled with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, droughts, and economic collapse have devastated livelihoods across the country. Farmers have suffered from pervasive conflict and insecurity, wage laborers have been adversely impacted by closed border crossings, business owners have either closed or dramatically scaled- down business operations, and formal workers (including civil servants, security personnel, and teachers) are facing widespread unemployment and unpaid salaries. To address the above-mentioned issues CAWC implemented the following livelihood improvements projects  

Livelihood