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One year has passed since the devastating earthquake in Kunar, yet the survivors still reside in tents. The lack of shelter, clean drinking water, and basic healthcare has exacerbated their difficulties.<\/strong><\/p>\n

Survivors in Kunar Remain in Tents a Year After the Earthquake<\/h2>\n

In Kunar province, survivors of last year’s deadly earthquake are still living in tents, one year after the disaster. They are urgently seeking permanent shelter and essential services.<\/p>\n

Construction of Homes for Survivors in Kunar Falls Below 5%<\/h2>\n

Statistics reveal that only 36 homes have been allocated to the earthquake survivors, a figure alarmingly low given the scale of the disaster. Most of the survivors are still waiting for permanent housing.<\/p>\n

Taliban Defense Ministry: 36 Homes Provided to Kunar Survivors<\/h2>\n

The Taliban’s Defense Ministry announced in mid-March that 36 homes had been constructed and given to the survivors. However, many are still facing severe shelter shortages.<\/p>\n

Challenging Living Conditions for Kunar Survivors; Water and Healthcare Scarcity<\/h2>\n

The living conditions for those affected in Kunar remain dire, with a significant lack of clean drinking water and healthcare services, putting the health of women and children at considerable risk.<\/p>\n

Ongoing Challenges for Kunar Earthquake Survivors; Unkept Promises<\/h2>\n

Despite numerous promises made in the immediate aftermath of the earthquake for the reconstruction of affected areas, survivors are reporting that most of these commitments have not been fulfilled, and they continue to live in tents.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

A year has passed since the catastrophic earthquake in Kunar, yet survivors continue to face dire conditions, living in tents without adequate shelter, clean water, or healthcare. 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