Afghanistan Humanitarian Crisis
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Taliban want greater role in distributing foreign aid in AfghanistanOn Tuesday, the United Nations asked donors for $4.4 billion in humanitarian aid for Afghanistan in 2022 and the White House announced it would donate an extra $308 million.WorldJan 12, 2022
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Afghanistan’s climate change exacerbating poverty as humanitarian crisis loomsExperts predict climate change will make droughts even more frequent and severe in Afghanistan, and they have been ringing the alarm bell for years.WorldDec 23, 2021
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Afghanistan committee must zero-in on Canada’s refugee efforts, veterans sayCanadian veterans say a new committee forming to probe the government's response to the fall of Afghanistan must prioritize the ongoing refugee crisis — as thousands remain behind.CanadaDec 9, 2021
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Canada must ‘fulfill the promise’ and rescue remaining Afghans, veterans sayThousands of Afghans who worked with Canadian forces during their time in Afghanistan remain stuck under Taliban rule, forcing veterans to ask the government to urgently act.CanadaOct 27, 2021
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Afghanistan in for ‘major humanitarian crisis,’ Red Cross warnsCuts to healthcare have resulted in 2,500 health facilities no longer working, and over 20,000 health staff, 7,000 of them women, no longer being paid.WorldSep 30, 2021
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