Unaccompanied Afghan minors among evacuees 

In the chaos of the US withdrawal from Afghanistan and the mass evacuation, a number of unaccompanied minors ended up on flights out of the country. Now comes the difficult task of reuniting them with families or, for those who don’t have any relatives, helping them find new homes. The World’s Shirin Jaafari reports.

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