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Minutes of Proceedings

Special Committee on Afghanistan (AFGH)
44th Parliament, 1st Session
Meeting 3
Monday, February 7, 2022, 6:36 p.m. to 8:49 p.m.
Televised
Presiding
Sukh Dhaliwal, Chair (Liberal)

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• Alex Ruff for John Brassard (Conservative)
Library of Parliament
• Julie Béchard, Analyst
• Allison Goody, Analyst
Situation in Afghanistan
Afghan Youth Engagement and Development Initiative
• Khalidha Nasiri, Executive Director
Canadian Hazara Humanitarian Services
• Ali Mirzad, Senior Government Affairs and Relations Advisor
• William Maley, Emeritus Professor, Australian National University, Canberra, Australia
Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan
• Lauryn Oates, Executive Director
CARE Canada
• Barbara Grantham, President and Chief Executive Officer
Doctors Without Borders
• Martine Flokstra, Operations Manager
• Jason Nickerson, Humanitarian Representative to Canada
United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF)
• Manuel Fontaine, Director, Office of Emergency Programmes
Pursuant to the order of reference of Wednesday, December 8, 2021 and the motion adopted by the committee on Monday, December13, 2021, the committee resumed its study of the situation in Afghanistan: humanitarian assistance for the Afghan People.

Barbara Grantham, Jason Nickerson and Manuel Fontaine made statements and, with Martine Flokstra, answered questions.

At 7:41 p.m., the sitting was suspended.

At 7:47 p.m., the sitting resumed.

Khalidha Nasiri, Ali Mirzad and Lauryn Oates made statements and, with William Maley, answered questions.

At 8:49 p.m., the committee adjourned to the call of the Chair.



Miriam Burke
Clerk of the Committee