24 min

What it’s like to be an 11 year old Afghan boy fleeing the Taliban Church Meets World: The America Magazine Podcast

    • Society & Culture

After the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan in 2021, thousands of Afghan refugees have been seeking a permanent home in the United States. This is the intimate family portrait of Ali, a child refugee since eleven years old, and his American foster parents, Mary and Mark Kaech. 
The episode is based on an article written for America Magazine by J.D. Long-García called 
Thousands of Afghan refugees fled to America in search of a new home. Too many are still waiting.
Learn more about the Afghan Adjustment Act

After the withdrawal of U.S. troops from Afghanistan in 2021, thousands of Afghan refugees have been seeking a permanent home in the United States. This is the intimate family portrait of Ali, a child refugee since eleven years old, and his American foster parents, Mary and Mark Kaech. 
The episode is based on an article written for America Magazine by J.D. Long-García called 
Thousands of Afghan refugees fled to America in search of a new home. Too many are still waiting.
Learn more about the Afghan Adjustment Act

24 min

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