Devastating 5.9-Magnitude Earthquake hits Eastern Afghanistan
Reports project that more than 1000 people have lost their lives, 1500 are injured, and many are still missing after a 5.9-magnitude earthquake struck eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border last night. In a remote area already ravaged by war, in a country wrecked by extreme poverty, starvation, fear, violence, and daily struggle, this is another catastrophe for families trying to exist.
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IDP spread to Kabul, women, children, elderlies sleep on streets
As conflicts rage in fifteen provinces of Afghanistan, thousands of families have been left homeless who are now going through horrific situations.
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"Afghans have learned to live with fear"
For a visual and compelling glimpse into the lives of Afghans during the COVID-19 crisis, check out this article by Stefanie Glinski, a writer and photographer for The Guardian, in Kabul.
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Food crisis exacerbated due to COVID-19. Afghanistan among top 10 countries to be hardest hit.
Afghans may be facing an urgent food crisis of “biblical proportions” according to recent report by World Food Programme.
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