UN Official Highlights Drought, Aid Cuts, and Migration Challenges in Afghanistan

A UN official cited severe drought, water management issues, large-scale migrant returns, and border closures as major challenges in southern Afghanistan. He noted that declining international aid exacerbates pressure on local communities. Farmers struggle with alternative crops, potentially returning to poppy cultivation if support remains inadequate, the UN official warned.

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