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WFP:

More than 23 million people in Afghanistan need help

news agency َAfghan News , 12 Jun 2024 - 18:28

The World Food Program (WFP) in Afghanistan has requested $650 million in funding to continue providing aid in the country.


According to Amac News: The World Food Program in Afghanistan says that it urgently needs $650 million in funds to provide aid in the next six months.
This program has written in X today that after the record hunger in 2021 and 2022, food security in Afghanistan has slightly improved; But still more than a quarter of the population needs food aid to survive.
According to the United Nations, 23.7 million people will need humanitarian aid in Afghanistan this year.
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) had requested $3.06 billion in aid to address the needs of these people.
According to Ocha, the aid operation in Afghanistan is facing a lack of funds.
This spring's devastating floods in Afghanistan have exacerbated food insecurity and humanitarian aid needs.
 


Story Code: 793

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