UN Trade and Development 34d ago

This video presents findings from a nationwide UNCTAD study on clustered MSMEs across Afghanistan financed by UNDP. It explores how local enterprises operate through cooperation, competition, family labour, and apprenticeship systems while contributing to livelihoods and economic resilience. The video also highlights key challenges including limited access to finance, machinery, energy, technical skills, and export markets, while underscoring the important role of women entrepreneurs in Afghanistan’s economic life.