Agencies battle 'great cost' of Afghan aid

By Abdul Hekmat
Updated February 2 2022 - 4:07pm, first published 4:00pm
Charities are paying rising fees to get food to the needy in Afghanistan.
Charities are paying rising fees to get food to the needy in Afghanistan.

Aid organisations are paying "unacceptable" fees to get urgent funds into Afghanistan as the economic and health situation deteriorates following the Taliban takeover, a parliamentary committee has heard.

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