For The Childrens's Sake
434 views · Published 17 February 2012 · 2:48 · Indexed 14 November 2026
Channel: Wrath0fKhan · 2012 · People & Blogs
This video contains disturbing images. Afghanistan's hospitals bear the evidence of the country's malnutrition crisis. This crisis that is now at emergency levels, is killing 30,000 children every year. Drought and poverty are at its root. ITV News' Emma Murphy reports. Would you like to know more? Taliban Control of Afghanistan Highest Since U.S. Invasion (nbcnews, Jan 29, 2016) http://nbcnews.to/1nDeA0O US Seeks Continued Aid for Afghan Army (abcnews, Jan 29, 2016) http://abcn.ws/1SpKzwx Malnutrition threatens a generation http://video.msnbc.msn.com/nightly-news/46434446/#46434446 Childhood has never been easy in Afghanistan. The ongoing conflict, drought and poverty are having profound effects on a generation, leaving many families struggling to feed their children. ITN's Emma Murphy met mothers in Mazar-e-Sharif where they're being taught how to prevent malnutrition. Afghan girls taken as payment for misdeeds of elders http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/46417501/ns/us_news-the_new_york_times/#.Tz26EVGkemB "Shakila, 8 at the time, was drifting off to sleep when a group of men carrying AK-47s barged in through the door. She recalls them complaining, as they dragged her off into the darkness, about how their family had been dishonored and about how they had not been paid."
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