John Aylieff, Afghanistan Country Director for the World Food Programme (WFP), said acute malnutrition among women and children had deteriorated significantly.
The UN agencies said acute malnutrition is increasingly defining Afghanistan’s humanitarian crisis, with mothers and children among those most affected.
Households in Afghanistan, Somalia and Sri Lanka are among the most seriously affected and face mounting pressure due to higher fuel costs, food price spikes, income...
The UN World Food Programme (WFP) warned that persistent funding shortfalls have sharply reduced supplies of specialized nutritional food crucial for treating malnourished women and children.
Air and ground strikes have reportedly impacted more than 30 districts in Nangarhar, Nuristan, Kunar, Laghman, Paktika, Paktya, Khost, Kandahar and Helmand provinces.
At the same time, the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) announced the launch of a Joint Sustainable Solutions Project in eastern Afghanistan.
WFP officials in Kabul said the agency is being forced to make “impossible choices,” prioritizing the most vulnerable groups — women-headed households, children, and the elderly...
Much of Gaza has been reduced to a wasteland during more than 21 months of war and there are fears of accelerating starvation.
| Country | Selling in AFS | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 USD |  | 65 |
| 1 EUR |  | 72.20 |
| 1 PND |  | 84.70 |
| 1 AED |  | 17.64 |
| 1 TRY |  | 1.34 |
| 1000 INR |  | 723 |
| 1000 IRR |  | 0.27 |
| 1000 PKR |  | 228 |
