A look at the devastating impact of USAID cuts in rural Afghanistan
Summary
The Trump administration reduced foreign aid 18 months ago, which has greatly affected Afghanistan. Since the U.S. withdrew five years ago, conditions have worsened, and aid cuts are linked to over 160 deaths in the past 18 months.Key Facts
- The Trump administration cut foreign aid 18 months ago.
- Afghanistan is one of the countries most affected by these cuts.
- The U.S. withdrew its forces from Afghanistan five years ago.
- Conditions in Afghanistan have worsened since the withdrawal.
- Refugees International says more than 160 people died in the last 18 months due to reduced aid.
- The report was provided by special correspondent Leila Molana-Allen and videographer Eric O'Connor.
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