Afghanistan, Sept. 17 -- The United Kingdom has pledged £3 million in humanitarian aid for Kunar earthquake survivors, providing health services, safe water, emergency shelter, and special support for women.
The United Kingdom has announced an additional £3 million in aid for earthquake survivors in Afghanistan, the Foreign Office confirmed on Tuesday.
Deputy Foreign Minister Yvette Cooper said the scale of destruction became clearer once humanitarian workers reached remote and heavily affected areas in recent days.
She noted that the new funding will support humanitarian agencies on the ground, including the UN Population Fund, the Red Cross, Afghanaid, and War Child.
According to the statement, the assistance will provide ac...