In recent years, Afghanistan has been profoundly affected by political, social and economic crises, with one the most pressing concerns being the inadequate of its citizens to sufficient food. The United Nations has recently issued warnings regarding the hunger crisis affecting 12 million individuals in Afghanistan, highlighting the urgent need for immediate attention.
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has declared over 12 million individuals in Afghanistan are uncertain about where their meals will come from.
In a message shared on the social media platform X, the organization has raised alarms regarding the malnutrition of approximately four million children, infants, and breastfeeding and pregnant mothers in Afghanistan, stating that it urgently requires $677 million in funding to continue its activities over the next six months in the.
According to recent reports from the United Nations, the number of individuals in Afghanistan lacking access to adequate food has alarmingly increased. These statistics reflect a critical food crisis and widespread malnutrition among the population.
Twelve million people in Afghanistan are living in conditions where they are unable to meet their basic nutritional. The ongoing economic, rising unemployment, drought, and natural disasters continue to adversely affect the population’s access to food essential resources for daily living.
Meanwhile, UNICEF, the United Nations International Emergency Children’s Fund, has published a report for the first half of the current year, indicating that at least 23.7 million individuals, including 12.3 million children, will require humanitarian assistance in Afghanistan throughout 2024.
- نویسنده : Afghanistan Women News Agency
- منبع خبر : Afghanistan Women News Agency