"The International Rescue Committee has worked to deliver aid in Afghanistan for 30 years, last year reaching 1 million people with vital services. In recent months, we assisted nearly 1,300 Afghans affiliated with the United States to resettle there."
via @RESCUEorg
"Although all eyes have been on the Kabul airport, the vast majority of Afghans will remain in their country. The IRC is committed to staying as well, as Afghanistan faces a humanitarian crisis fueled by conflict, climate change and COVID-19. "
"Through work extending around the globe, the IRC is also supporting the many who have been forced to flee their country."
"As Afghans resettle in the U.S.,IRC will be there to support them. Our more than 20 offices across the U.S. are helping with immediate needs such as housing, food and medical care, as well as long-term support. Learn more+find out how you can get involved in your community."
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The UN released $45 million from the Central Emergency Response Fund for immediate support to health facilities through the end of 2021.
A UN World Food Program survey of 1,600 households across Afghanistan indicated that 95 percent of surveyed households do not have enough to eat each day.
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"Today, their school—Afghanistan National Institute of Music—is a military base of the Haqqani network, hard-line group allied with the Taliban with strong links to al-Qaeda."
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"The veteran and humanitarian communities have not forgotten the American citizens, legal permanent residents, visa holders, and other Afghan allies who are still in Afghanistan. We are continuing to work to find ways for you to leave the country. "
"communities coordinating with US gov+working toward safe+predictable relocation opportunities..If your family is currently in safe location,please stay there for now.We understand US is working to get Americans,GreenCardHolders
+LawfulPermanentResidents(LPR evacuated immediately
An Instagram star known as “Quentin Quarantino” raised $7.2 million to help fund evacuation flights for Afghan refugees, but has yet to charter a single successful flight, according to an investigation by The Washington Post.
Despite the star’s assertion that Operation Flyaway has been a “miracle” that has helped evacuate hundreds of refugees, he admitted on an Aug. 27 conference call that he was “losing faith” in the operation.