OVERVIEW OF SMALL BUSINESS IN RURAL AREAS OF AFGHANISTAN

Authors

  • Dr. Khujamurodov Askarjon Jalolovich PHD.Republic of Uzbekistan Tashkent state university of economics Department of corporate governance
  • Mamadjanova Tuygunoy Ahmadjanovna Termez State University, Head of the Department of Economics and Management, Ph.D.
  • Sayed Hujatullah Ahmadi Ibn Sayed Ahmadullah Masters, Uzbekistan, Termez state university

Keywords:

Small business, rural development, economic growth

Abstract

In this article and scientific research, an attempt has been made to study the various dimensions of small businesses in rural areas of Afghanistan, including the general introduction of small businesses in Afghanistan and the rural population, national programs supported small businesses over the past two decades which Implemented or ongoing, the inclusion of small business development program in the Afghan National Development Strategy, definition of rural enterprises from the perspective of the Afghan Ministry of Rural Development, Examples of different types of small businesses in addition to agriculture and livestock which are the main sources of income for rural people, major challenges for the development of small businesses in rural Afghanistan, recommendations for the future of rural small businesses to play a major role in Afghanistan's economic growth And poverty reduction in rural communities and at the conclusion trying to analysis the situation of small businesses in rural areas of Afghanistan.

References

The Afghanistan National Development Strategy (ANDS) developed by the government and endorsed by donors in 2008.

The Afghanistan Rural Enterprise Development Programme (AREDP) established by the Ministry of Rural Rehabilitation and Development in 2010 as a community-led micro-enterprise development project. https://zeroproject.org/practice/afghanistan-aredp/

Swedish Committee for Afghanistan, rural livelihood program https://swedishcommittee.org/our-work/rural-livelihood.

Women Economic Empowerment Rural Development Program (WEE-RDP)

https://mrrd.gov.af/women-economic-empowerment-rural-development-program-wee-rdp

Afghanistan national information and statistic authority https://8am.af/the-national-bureau-of-statistics-estimated-the-countrys-population-at-33-6-million/

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Published

2021-06-19

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