Afghanistan’s Dire Humanitarian Situation

July 13, 2023 01:17:24
Afghanistan’s Dire Humanitarian Situation
Events at USIP
Afghanistan’s Dire Humanitarian Situation

Jul 13 2023 | 01:17:24

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Show Notes

On July 12, USIP, the International Rescue Committee, CARE, and the Norwegian Refugee Council hosted a discussion with distinguished experts and activists to assess the current economic and humanitarian situation in Afghanistan and its impact on the Afghan people.

Panelists 

William Byrdmoderator
Senior Expert, Afghanistan, U.S. Institute of Peace

Melissa Cornet
Humanitarian Advocacy Advisor, CARE

Khalid Payenda
Director and co-founder, Institute for Development and Economic Studies (IDEA)

Samira Sayed-Rahman
Director of Policy, Advocacy and Communications, International Rescue Committee

 

For more information about this event, please visit: https://www.usip.org/events/afghanistans-dire-humanitarian-situation

 

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