Malnutrition rates in Afghanistan are at record highs with half the country enduring severe hunger throughout the year, a spokesman for the World Food Program said Thursday. The Taliban takeover ...
The U.N. reports 3.2 million children across Afghanistan face acute malnutrition nearly 23 years after the U.S.-led invasion of Afghanistan in the wake of the 9/11 attacks. Nearly half of Afghan ...
Afghanistan is a source of instability for not only Pakistan but also for other neighbouring states in the region.
Growing evidence is emerging of record levels of malnutrition affecting children in Afghanistan under Taliban rule. The Public Health Ministry has told the BBC seven hundred children died in the ...
The cases of malnutrition among Afghan children have skyrocketed by nearly 47 per cent since the beginning of the year, an organization, Save the Children highlighted in a report on Monday.
Human Rights Watch says Afghanistan’s public health system has been hit hard following a sharp reduction in foreign assistance, coupled with serious Taliban abuses against women and girls ...
Afghanistan faces an unprecedented hunger crisis.The United Nations say 3.2 million children under the age of five are malnourished and there has been an alarming surge of stunting. Nearly eleven ...
While the focus on Afghanistan tends to revolve around geopolitical tensions and security concerns, the slow erosion of the urban middle class is sending the country decades backward. While the ...
Afghanistan is facing its second winter ... with millions on the brink of starvation. Rates of malnutrition among children have gone up by nearly fifty per cent. BBC reporter Yogita Limaye has ...
Two weeks ago, WFP also stated that many children in Afghanistan are attending school hungry, with three million children suffering from malnutrition. The combination of poverty and restrictions ...
Suffering from severe acute malnutrition, she occupies half a bed at a ward in Jalalabad regional hospital in Afghanistan’s ... high-pitched beeps of a pulse rate monitor. Most of the children ...
