Afghans use a water pump that was installed to address the impact of earthquakes and floods in the district; it is the only access the community has to clean drinking water. Since the U.S. and its allies left Afghanistan, such foreign aid has been cut off; 43% percent of Afghanistan’s population is living on less than one meal a day, according to the International Rescue Committee.

First published in the August 16, 2022, 8:53 a.m. edition

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