
Hunger gains: Afghanistan’s humanitarian crisis
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Afghanistan's Humanitarian Crisis Post-Taliban Takeover
This chapter examines the profound humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan aggravated by the Taliban's return to power and the halt of critical foreign aid. It discusses the dire consequences of economic collapse, widespread poverty, and the looming winter, while highlighting the urgent need for international assistance. The complexities of Taliban governance and its impact on women's rights further complicate the situation, raising questions about how the global community can effectively respond.
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