UN-Habitat warns road safety is a ‘matter of life and death’ in Afghanistan

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UN-Habitat warns road safety is a ‘matter of life and death’ in Afghanistan

KABUL — The United Nations Human Settlements Program (UN-Habitat) has warned that road safety in Afghanistan has become a critical public concern, describing it as “a matter of life and death,” as the world marks Global Road Safety Awareness Week. In a public message shared on social media, the agency urged action to address the deteriorating condition of the country’s roads and to improve transportation safety for Afghan citizens. “Every life m…