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Flood-hit areas in Afghanistan "inaccessible by trucks", donkeys come to r
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
After heavy floods hit several regions of Afghanistan, the World Food Programme on Sunday announced that most flood-affected areas in Baghlan Province are inaccessible by vehicles, including trucks, reported Khaama Press.
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UN raises alarm over escalating malnutrition among women, children in Afgh
Updated : 1 year, 12 months ago IST
According to WFP reports, an alarming 1.2 million women are now grappling with malnutrition across the country.
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Six million Afghans received aid from World Food Programme last month
Updated : 2 years ago IST
The World Food Programme (WFP) recently announced that six million people in Afghanistan have received aid over the past month, according to Khaama Press.
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Japan provides Afghanistan with USD 13.5 million humanitarian aid: WFP
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
The World Food Programme (WFP) has announced the humanitarian aid of USD 13.5 million from Japan to the Afghan people, as reported by TOLO News.
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Expelled Afghan migrants in dire straits, forced to borrow for survival: W
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
In a recently released video clip, the organisation disclosed that in the span of nearly five months, over half a million Afghan migrants have been forcibly deported by the Pakistani government.
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NITI Aayog, WFP launch compendium of inspiring stories on Millets Mainstre
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
A compendium of field stories showcasing experiences from Asian and African countries, including India was launched on Friday in New Delhi.
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As humanitarian crisis worsens, 85 per cent of Afghans living on less than
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) in a report highlighted that Afghans are dealing with extreme hardships, and approximately 85 per cent of them live on less than one dollar a day, as reported by TOLO News.
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Afghan refugees face dire situation as thousands expelled empty-handed fro
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
In a poignant video released by the WFP, an Afghan immigrant, deported after residing in Pakistan for 14 years, expressed sorrow over leaving with minimal belongings, underscoring the uncertainty that lies ahead.
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Need another USD 23.6 million to help 600,000 Afghan refugees deported by
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
The spokesperson of the United Nations World Food Program in Afghanistan, Ziauddin Safi, has said that the organisation requires an additional USD 23.6 million to assist 600,000 refugees deported by Pakistan, TOLOnews reported.
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World Food Programme requires USD 26 mn to continue aiding one mn Afghan m
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
As Afghanistan continues to battle a poor economy, the World Food Programme has said that it still requires USD 26 million to aid one million returning Afghan migrants from Pakistan, Khaama Press reported.
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Afghan refugees being compelled to leave during "most challenging time": W
Updated : 2 years, 3 months ago IST
World Food Program (WFP) Director in Afghanistan, Hsiao-Wei Lee, has expressed deep concern regarding the forced deportation of refugees from Pakistan ahead of the harsh winter season, Khaama Press reported.
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Need USD 23 mn to provide assistance to earthquake victims in Afghanistan'
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
On Monday, World Food Programme Director Hsiao-Wei Lee appealed for aid for the earthquake-affected residents of Herat. He posted a heartfelt message on X and called for assistance for those affected by the earthquake.
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