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U.N. raises billion-dollar ‘lifeline’ for Afghans

Donors pledged more than US$1.2 billion in emergency aid for Afghanistan at a U.N.-sponsored fundraiser as the Tabilan consolidates power.

By John Heilprin - September 13, 2021

A villager in Afghanistan's northeast Badakhshan Province (AN/Joel Heard)

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