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Afghanistan on the Edge
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Ebrahim Noroozi
Associated Press02 February, 2023
Children stare at an apple that their mother brought home after begging, in a camp for internally displaced people in Bagrami, on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan.Ebrahim noroozi biography sample
After the Taliban takeover of Afghanistan in August 2021, an already war-devastated economy was further impacted by the withdrawal of almost all foreign aid and the freezing of Afghan state assets abroad. As international aid had previously accounted for an estimated 80% of government expenditure, an already fragile Afghan economy effectively collapsed.
A four-year drought, and major earthquakes – in June 2022, and three of magnitude 6.3 in Herat in October 2023 – have exacerbated the crisis.
According to Human Rights Watch, more than 28 million people, almost two-thirds of the Afghan population, needed humanitarian aid in 2023; 14.7 million needed it for basic su