Cash donation to returnees in Sarepul

About 230 families who returned to the country, were financially assisted through UNHCR in Sarepul today.
Abdul Ahmad Iqbal, Head of Refugees and Repatriation Department in the province, told Bawar the families had returned to the provincial capital from Iran and Pakistan this year. He added that every family received 15,000 Afs in cash to meet their wintery necessities.
A number of families who benefited the aid were pleased with UNHCR and called on the government to take serious action to provide them with permanent housing and employment.
Earlier, Officials in Sarepul’s Repatriation Department had announced distribution of cash by IOM to displaced families in the province.
Reporter: Mohammad Younus Naimi