Taliban offers jobs in exchange for wheat to tackle hunger and unemployment
The Hindu
The programme will be rolled out around Afghanistan's major towns and is expected to employ 40,000 men in the capital alone
Afghanistan's Taliban government launched a programme to tackle on Sunday, offering thousands of people wheat in exchange for labour.
The scheme will be rolled out around Afghanistan's major towns and cities and employ 40,000 men in the capital alone, the Taliban's chief spokesman said at a press conference in southern Kabul.
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