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World Food Program to provide assistance to 1.3 mn people across Afghanist
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
The Asian Development Bank earlier announced that it approved USD 400 million in grants to protect the welfare and livelihoods of vulnerable Afghan people, particularly women and girls, and ease the adverse impact of the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
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Connection between food insecurity, rate of severe hypoglycaemia in adults
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
According to new research, severe hypoglycemia is more than twice as likely among persons with diabetes who struggle to purchase meals.
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41 million people in Afghanistan face severe acute food insecurity: World
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The World Food Programme (WFP) of the United Nations has issued a warning that Afghanistan is one of the 10 nations where approximately two million people are suffering from severe food insecurity, and emphasises that at least 41 million people in Afghanistan face severe acute food insecurit
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Nearly 2 million people in Afghanistan face acute food insecurity: UN Worl
Updated : 2 years, 6 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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“Ask Modi to get us freed from Pakistan”: PoK residents appeal for India's
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
In the latest video he posted on social media, Choudhry disclosed that the people in PoK are grappling with high inflation, load shedding, food insecurity, and unreasonable tax imposition among several other concerns.
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Over 15 million people suffer from food insecurity in Afghanistan: Report
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Expressing distress over the crisis, the report stated that the drought in the past three years in Afghanistan and the economic crisis over the past two years have increased the needs of the people of the country.
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Pakistan Finance Ministry says rising poverty, food insecurity, inflation
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In its first quarterly performance report to the Asian Development Bank (ADB) on USD 1.5 billion Building Resilience with Active Country-cyclical Expenditures (BRACE) released on Thursday, the Ministry of Finance said the financial progress remained satisfactory on Countrycyclical Developmen
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UNSC meeting: UAE's MoS Noura Al Kaabi discusses enhancing bilateral relat
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Noura bint Mohammed Al Kaabi, Minister of State, met Yamada Kenji, State Minister for Foreign Affairs of Japan, on the sidelines of her participation in the UN Security Council meeting on “Famine and Conflict-Induced Global and Food Insecurity” in New York.
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UAE calls for mobilising global action to tackle food insecurity
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Al Kaabi delivered the UAE’s statement during a United Nations Security Council open debate on “Famine and Conflict-Induced Global and Food Insecurity” convened by the United States and chaired by Antony Blinken, US Secretary of State.
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Bangladesh emphasizes need for collective approach to tackle global food i
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Bangladesh has emphasized the need for a collective approach instead of a fragmented approach to address the conflict-induced global food insecurity, reported Dhaka Tribune.
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29.2 million people projected to need humanitarian assistance in Afghanist
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
In a recent report revealed by UNICEF, over 15 million people are expected to experience food insecurity till October 2023, with 29.2 million people expected to require humanitarian assistance in Afghanistan, TOLOnews reported.
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Afghanistan: EU announces 7.6 million euros aid as food insecurity worsens
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
The European Union has announced humanitarian aid of 7.6 million euros to address the needs of vulnerable citizens of Afghanistan, as the country continues to remain in the grip of food insecurity and economic crisis, reported Afghan news agency, Khaama Press.
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