US to allocate over $300M in humanitarian aid to Afghanistan

The United States will provide an additional $308 million and one million doses of coronavirus vaccines in humanitarian aid to the Afghan population, Report informs referring to the White House website.

“The United States is announcing a new contribution of more than $308 million in humanitarian assistance for the people of Afghanistan. This brings total US humanitarian aid in Afghanistan and for Afghan refugees in the region to nearly $782 million since October 2021, and we remain the single largest donor of humanitarian aid in Afghanistan. In addition, the United States is providing the people of Afghanistan one million additional COVID-19 vaccine doses through COVAX, bringing our total to 4.3 million doses,” reads the press release.