Summary: | This report, focusing on Afghanistan using 2020 data, moves away from standard income poverty assessments and explores multidimensional poverty in this IsDB Member Country. It brings to light multidimensional poverty as experienced at the national and subnational levels, providing a basis by which IsDB country programmes and government policies can be crafted.
The report is action-oriented with a focus on relevant policy insights. It highlights the nuances of Afghanistan’s multidimensional poverty situation through a systematic analytical framework, bringing out, for example, variations across sub-regions, between urban and rural populations, and across age groups.
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