Aid Effectiveness in Afghanistan: Centering Women…

This side event will tackle the challenges of delivering effective humanitarian aid in Afghanistan, a country grappling with chronic crises worsened by the Taliban's restrictive policies, particularly those affecting women. The session aims to bring together key stakeholders to discuss strategies for enhancing aid delivery, ensuring transparency, and addressing food insecurity. Special attention will be given to the role of women in aid distribution and economic activities, emphasizing the need for gender-sensitive approaches to effectively support vulnerable populations, particularly female-led households. The event will explore innovative solutions for improving aid coordination, accountability, and impact, while promoting economic stability in Afghanistan. Key objectives include assessing the current state of aid effectiveness, identifying gaps, and proposing actionable recommendations to enhance the overall humanitarian response.