China-donated tents offer swift shelter for flood-hit Afghans

STORY: China-donated tents offer swift shelter for flood-hit Afghans SHOOTING TIME: May 4, 2024 DATELINE: May 8, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:26 LOCATION: HERAT, Afghanistan CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the flood-affected area in Aderskan District, west Afghanistan's Herat Province 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Dari): SAYED AHMAD, Tent recipient 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Pashto): MAWLAWI ENAYATULLAH SABIR, Deputy director for Herat's disaster management authority 4. SOUNDBITE 3 (Dari): IMAMUDIN AHMADI, Tent recipient STORYLINE: In a continuation of humanitarian support reminiscent of last year's earthquake response, China-donated tents were distributed to families affected by flooding in west Afghanistan's Herat Province a couple of days ago, to offer a temporary refuge to those grappling with the aftermath of natural disasters. "Heavy rains and flash floods have destroyed our homes and rendered us homeless. Luckily the timely distribution of China-donated tents as shelter has been very helpful for us," a tent recipient Saye

Chinese humanitarian aid eases sufferings of Afghan families

STORY: Chinese humanitarian aid eases sufferings of Afghan families DATELINE: Aug. 16, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:44 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Saye Hasan's home and family life in Kabul 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Dari): SAYE HASAN, Local resident in Kabul 3. various of Saye Hasan's home in Kabul 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Pashto): MOHAMMAD NASIM HAQQANI, Spokesperson, State Ministry for Disaster Management and Humanitarian Affairs 5. various of Abdul Salam's family life in Herat province 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Dari): ABDUL SALAM, Resident in Herat province 7. various of donations from China in Kabul 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (Dari): ABDUL NASIR RISHTIA, Economic expert and chief executive of Afghanistan Steel Mills Union 9. various of Chinese humanitarian aid STORYLINE: Saye Hasan and his six family members live in a semi-underground hut in Mount Afshaar, one of the largest slums in the Afghan capital Kabul. Earning 500 afghanis (about 5.62 U.S. dollars) daily, Hasan was barely able to feed his family. Donations from