Cry for help in Afghanistan to World community
2022.12.25 11:16
Cry for help in Afghanistan to World community
Budrigannews.com – In response to the Taliban-run administration’s directive to prohibit female employees from working, three major international aid organizations, including Save the Children, announced on Sunday that they would suspend their humanitarian programs in Afghanistan.
The administration issued a worldwide condemnation on Saturday, directing all local and foreign non-governmental organizations (NGOs) to send their female employees home until further notice because some had violated the Taliban’s interpretation of the Islamic dress code for women.
Three NGOs – Save the Youngsters, Norwegian Displaced person Committee and CARE Worldwide – said in a joint explanation that they were suspending their projects as they anticipated clearness on the organization’s structure.
The statement said, “We cannot effectively reach children, women, and men in desperate need in Afghanistan without our female staff.” It also said that they would not have reached millions of Afghans in need since August of last year if it weren’t for women leading the effort.
The suspension of some guide programs that large number of Afghans access comes when the greater part the populace depends on philanthropic guide, as indicated by help organizations, and during the rocky country’s coldest season.
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In the midst of a significant economic crisis, the impact of the ban on female employees on thousands of jobs was also emphasized in the joint statement.
Earlier, AfghanAid, an international aid organization, stated that it would immediately cease operations while consulting with other organizations and that other non-governmental organizations (NGOs) would follow suit.
