The U.S. is experiencing a relatively mild winter, but the opposite is true in Afghanistan. Temperatures near the capital city of Kabul recently dipped to 3 degrees Fahrenheit making this winter the coldest in 15 years. As is often the case, the people who are most vulnerable are also the least equipped to protect themselves against [...]
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Winter Emergency in Afghanistan
Posted by Douglas Ebner, USAID’s Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance on Tuesday, February 14th 2012
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