Afghanistan Woman Attempts To Sell Child Amid Economic Crisis: Report
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Afghanistan Economic Crisis: The two-year-old child was saved from getting sold after some locals in the province assisted the family with food and other aid to better their economic situation.
A family in the Balkh province of Afghanistan attempted to sell their child due to extreme poverty, Tolo news reported on Saturday.
The two-year-old child was saved from getting sold after some locals in the province assisted the family with food and other aid to better their economic situation.
"We held a meeting with the Red Cross for a few days; we will make members of these institutions aware of how to assist us," said Noorul Hadi Abu Idris, the deputy governor of Balkh.
According to TOLO news, the child's mother said that she was forced to try and sell her child because of extreme poverty.
