INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
The World Food Programme (WFP) said on Friday it can only support one in every three malnourished children across Afghanistan, highlighting
the shortage of funding.WFP said on X that there are three million malnourished children in Afghanistan.&But we can only support 1 in every
3 malnourished children across Afghanistan,& WFP said
&Children bear the brunt of the assistance cuts
Sustained funding is vital.&The World Food Program in Afghanistan had previously warned that the number of malnourished children visiting
hospitals has increased this year following the reduction of foreign aid.More than 23 million people are in need of humanitarian assistance
in Afghanistan this year, according to the United Nations
Over half of them are children.In February, WFP announced a dire need for $760 million in food assistance for Afghanistan over the next six
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