'We have donated more than 98,000 meals to date,' says the founder of Kabul Social. RefugeeWeek
It’s lunchtime at Kabul Social, near Sydney's Wynyard Station, and a queue is forming at the counter.For each meal sold, the social enterprise donates another two; one to refugees and asylum seekers living in Australia and the other to someone in Afghanistan.“We have donated more than 98,000 meals to date,” Kabul Social founder Shaun Christie-David said.
Since the Taliban swept back into power in Afghanistan in August 2021, international aid has dried up, leaving many at risk of starvation. The bread is served rolled and filled with spiced chicken and pickled onions, or perhaps slow-cooked lamb.
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