Gene therapy denied for Afghan refugee whose father aided U.S.
Orchard Therapeutics' Libmeldy is on the market in Europe, but Medicaid refused to cover the therapy because it's not approved in the U.S.
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Orchard Therapeutics' Libmeldy is on the market in Europe, but Medicaid refused to cover the therapy because it's not approved in the U.S.
If we look closely at the spaces in our communities where connection and friendship are built, we can see powerful examples of change. In this episode of Change Agents, we get to know Fariba Rahimi and the work she does as the facilitator of a sewing group for women from migrant and refugee backgrounds in Parramatta. Fariba's own story is one of remarkable personal resilience, and it has become her life's work to share this strength and resilience with others.
IS-K is a threat to Afghanistan itself, besides being a global threat
Those advocating for Taliban recognition must consider the ongoing renaissance of al-Qaeda, a process that is being actively facilitated by the regime.
In Afghanistan, one in five children are engaged in child labor and the number of such children is high in Khost, Bamyan and Helmand provinces and less in Kabul, Badakhshan and Laghman provinces.