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UN and South Korea build earthquake-resistant structures in Afghanistan

8am.media · 23 September 2026
UN and South Korea build earthquake-resistant structures in Afghanistan
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The United Nations Development Programme, with funding from the Republic of Korea, built 205 earthquake-resistant buildings in Sutan village, Nangarhar province, Afghanistan. These new structures include homes for vulnerable residents and two health centers. The programme completed construction on September 23.

The buildings aim to provide safe shelter in a region prone to earthquakes.

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