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Afghanistan remains world's most food-insecure country: FAO report
Updated : 9 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Afghanistan remains the world's most food-insecure country, with over 12 million needing urgent aid and 75% facing livelihood instability. Drought, poverty, and restrictions on women worsen the crisis. The FAO and WFP warn that without urgent global support, hunger-related deaths will rise,
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Ray of Joy: Uplifting Lives Through Mobility and Food Security in India
Updated : 1 year ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], May 10: Mumbai-based NGO launches life-changing programs for the physically disadvantaged and food-insecure communities.
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Nearly 2 million people in Afghanistan face acute food insecurity: UN Worl
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In a statement released on Saturday, UN World Food Programme warned that Afghanistan is one of the 10 nations where 19.9 million people are food insecure.
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Afghanistan: UN's World Food Programme cuts aids to 8 million people due t
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Amid the alarming malnutrition and hunger situation in Afghanistan, United Nations World Food Programme had to cut its aid to 8 million people due to the funding shortfall.
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Afghanistan remains one of world's worst humanitarian disasters: Human Rig
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Afghanistan remained one of the world's worst humanitarian disasters and the crisis has worsened after a ban on women working for NGOs, Human Rights Watch said in a report, according to ToloNews.
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Two-Thirds of Afghanistan population face food insecurity: Human Rights Wa
Updated : 3 years ago IST
"Two-thirds of the country's population is food insecure, including 875,000 children facing acute malnutrition. Women and girls remain most at risk," said Human Rights Watch.
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Afghanistan remains one of world's worst humanitarian disasters: Human Rig
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The organization in a statement said two-thirds of Afghanistan's population is food insecure, including 875,000 children facing acute malnutrition and women and girls remain at most risk.
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Food insecurity directly linked to healthcare expenses in US: Study
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Researchers at the Wake Forest University School of Medicine have reported the findings of a new study that shows food-insecure families spend more money on health care than food-secure families.
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World Food Programme calls for USD 1.1 bn aid for food-insecure Afghans
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Kabul [Afghanistan], September 28 (ANI): Due to a massive surge in food insecurity amid the Ukraine war, the World Food Programme has called for USD 1.1 billion to continue delivering monthly food and nutritional assistance for the next six months to 15 million acutely food-insecure people i
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Over 6 million Sri Lankans unsure of their next meal, WFP says urgently ne
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Colombo [Sri Lanka], July 23 (ANI): Over 6 million people in crisis-hit Sri Lanka, are "food insecure", according to the United Nations' World Food Programme (WFP) which says it has so far managed to secure only 30 per cent of the USD 63 million funds it has targeted to provide 3 million
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WFP says 7.4 million people food insecure in south Ethiopia amid severe dr
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], June 19 (ANI/Xinhua): Severe drought has caused 7.4 million people to be food insecure in southern and south-eastern Ethiopia, the UN World Food Programme (WFP) has warned.
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12.2 million people in Afghanistan acutely food insecure: UN
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New York [US], August 20 (ANI): UN humanitarians on Thursday said that the relief crisis in Afghanistan is deteriorating rapidly, with 12.2 million people acutely food insecure.
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