WFP warns of potential hunger crisis in Afghanistan ahead of Eid al-Adha, seeking $650M to continue operations.

The World Food Programme (WFP) in Afghanistan warns of a potential hunger crisis ahead of Eid al-Adha, with one-quarter of the population experiencing hunger each night. WFP needs $650 million to continue operations for the next six months. International organizations in Afghanistan call for increased support from global donors, as the funding crisis persists since the caretaker government took power in August 2021.

June 14, 2024
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