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Shoaib Sharifi
Country Director, Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Media Action Afghanistan
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'It was as if the moon had landed on the Earth' - working through turmoil in Afghanistan
Shoaib Sharifi is Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Media Action’s country director in Afghanistan and this year’s Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ News Leader of the Year. Here, he speaks of the changes his team has endured since the Taliban took over the country and how they are responding to an increasingly grave humanitarian crisis.
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Broadcasting from the basement: supporting Afghan audiences during COVID-19
In a health crisis like COVID-19, people need accurate and trusted information more than ever. In Afghanistan, find out how our flagship national TV discussion programme, Open Jirga, has adapted to life under lockdown and is supporting audiences across the country to cope with the pandemic.