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Afghanistan Faces Severe Health Crisis Amid Foreign Aid Cuts and Taliban Abuses

Human Rights Watch reports a catastrophic decline in healthcare, disproportionately affecting women and girls.

  • The reduction in foreign assistance and Taliban's restrictions have led to widespread malnutrition and illness.
  • Taliban policies severely limit women's access to education and healthcare, exacerbating the crisis.
  • Humanitarian aid organizations struggle to maintain operations due to funding cuts, threatening hospital closures.
  • Special envoys meeting urged to condemn Taliban abuses and support Afghanistan's healthcare system.
  • The economic crisis and healthcare collapse demand sustainable efforts beyond humanitarian aid.
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