Afghan Returnees Face Hardship After Earthquake

Noorgal, Kunar, Afghanistan – Nawab Din, a farmer who recently returned to Afghanistan after eight years as a refugee in Pakistan, now lives in a tent on his farmland after an earthquake destroyed his home and thousands of others, killing about 2,200 people. This disaster compounds the struggles of over four million returnees facing economic hardship and malnutrition, as local authorities work on long-term housing solutions for those displaced.