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WFP faces funding shortfall amid Afghanistan’s brutal winter
In a statement on Tuesday, December 24, the WFP highlighted severe budget shortages, which prevent it from providing food aid to millions of others during the harsh winter.
A harsh winter has come to Afghanistan — millions of Afghans are struggling for existence
With the onset of a harsh winter in Afghanistan, millions of Afghans are forced to make an impossible choice between keeping ...
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Japan announces $27.5M in humanitarian aid to Afghanistan
Tokyo’s announcement comes after WFP said it urgently needs $718M to continue its operations over next 6 months - Anadolu ...
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A third of Afghanistan’s population faces hunger as harsh winter starts to bite
according to a forecast by the World Food Programme (WFP) and Save the Children. “Winter is when hunger bites hardest in Afghanistan and WFP expects nearly 15 million people or nearly a third of ...
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In aid-starved Afghanistan, relief workers fight a forgotten hunger crisis
REUTERS/Sayed Hassib Malnourished children The U.N.’s World Food Program, a major food aid distributor that plays a vital role in Afghanistan, says a lack of funding means it will reach just ...
Afghan bread, or naan, the humble centrepiece of every meal
For many in Afghanistan, one of the poorest countries in the world where 12.4 million people live in acute food insecurity, ...
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Resilience Strategies for Combating Food Insecurity Amid Climate Risks in Afghanistan
A World Bank study highlights how climate shocks, such as floods and droughts, coupled with economic pressures like rising ...
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Syria faces crisis and Gaza heads toward famine, World Food Program official says
UNITED NATIONS (AP) — The deputy executive director of the U.N. World Food Program has been on whirlwind visits to hotspots in the Middle East and Sudan to assess dire humanitarian situations ...