In Afghanistan, families are forced to sell children to survive. Trump’s USAID cuts will be devastating
The US has donated nearly US$4 billion to Afghanistan since the Taliban came into power. Gutting USAID will have enormous ...
Suspension of USAID puts Afghan population at risk
The US remains the main financial backer of the country, which is facing a serious humanitarian and social crisis.
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US aid cutoff raises fears of Afghan economic collapse
By bnm Tehran bureau Afghanistan is expected to experience a 7% economic decline due to severe reductions in US foreign aid, ...
How pause in US foreign aid is impacting South, Central Asia
The aid suspension marks a sharp break with decades of U.S. foreign policy. Historically, the U.S. has been the world's ...
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World Bank: One-third of Afghanistan population face food insecurity
The World Bank (WB) has said that Afghanistan is grappling with severe food insecurity, with nearly one-third of the ...
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Taliban minister who publicly opposed girls’ education ban 'flees' Afghanistan
“We are being unjust to 20 million people,” referring to nearly half of the Afghanistan population of girls and women. His public remarks, made at a graduation ceremony in Khost ...
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Aid chief says US aid pause 'disastrous' for Afghanistan
Trump told a rally shortly before taking office that aid to Afghanistan would be contingent ... "You cannot not educate half your population," he said. The Taliban have also banned Afghan women ...