UN halts some programs in Afghanistan after ban on women aid workers
Four major global groups, whose humanitarian aid has reached millions of Afghans, said that they were suspending operations as they were unable to run their programs without female staff.
Taliban supporters hold an Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan flag on the first anniversary of the departure of U.S. forces from the country, on a street in Kabul, Afghanistan, August 30, 2022. (photo credit: ALI KHARA/REUTERS)ByREUTERS
