Frozen aid money: Western governments do not want to recognise the Taliban regime as long as it does not respect human rights. This makes sending aid money difficult and increases the need for Afghan citizens.
“One more month, thinks Freba Azizi, hospital director in Kabul, before she has to stop caring for patients. Since the takeover of Afghanistan by the Taliban, the hospital has been without income. “We have reduced the expenditure on food, we no longer buy medicines and disinfectants at all, there is hardly any fuel for the ambulances left,” says Azizi by telephone. “And all while we are waiting for a fourth corona wave.””
HealthNet TPO was featured in NRC news on the 30th September. Read the full article here.
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