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April 25, 2024 Article Author : Nabia Shabnam Khatibi Required Time : 29 Minutes

Possible Pathways for Sustainable Development in Afghanistan in the Twenty-First Century

This study aims to investigate the challenges and potential pathways for sustainable development in Afghanistan in the twenty-first century. The country is confronted with formidable economic, security, and social hurdles, necessitating innovative and coordinated strategies to enhance societal well-being.

The initial section delves into Afghanistan’s primary challenges, encompassing security instability, corruption, unemployment, and administrative inefficiencies. A thorough analysis of these challenges leads to fundamental recommendations for their mitigation.

Subsequently, the second section evaluates potential pathways for sustainable development, including bolstering security, advancing education, fostering local industries, promoting political engagement, and enhancing transparency in fiscal governance.

Ultimately, overarching conclusions derived from the examination of pathways and proposed strategies are outlined, accompanied by suggestions for the Afghan government, international stakeholders, and relevant entities to facilitate sustainable development in the nation.

Employing a methodology encompassing library research, credible media sources, and extensive analysis, this research offers a comprehensive overview of the challenges and opportunities for sustainable development in Afghanistan.

Keywords: pathways, development, challenges, opportunities, sustainable development, Afghanistan