Refugee Summit marks 40 years of Afghan displacement

Credits: Alex St-Denis, camera-editor / Warda Al-Jawahiry, producer | 18 February 2020

At the Refugee Summit in Islamabad, leaders celebrated the enduring generosity of Pakistan and Iran in hosting Afghans – and urged other nations to do more to sustain them.

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