3.5 million Afghan children still need nutrition treatment: WFP

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
United Nations World Food Program (WFP) has expressed concern over the plight of children in Afghanistan and said that 3.5 million Afghan
children currently need nutrition treatment.In a tweet on Sunday WFP said: &Acute malnutrition rates in 28 out of 34 provinces are high with
more than 3.5 million children in need of nutrition treatment support.&The organization stated however that thanks to donors, &many children
have access to life saving nutrition treatment.&Last month, Deborah Lyons, the UN Secretary-General&s Special Representative for
Afghanistan, said the organization has provided $2 billion in aid to Afghanistan since the fall of the former government.She also said that
the organization will continue its contribution to Afghanistan.The post 3.5 million Afghan children still need nutrition treatment: WFP
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