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19.2 million Afghans could soon face ‘acute food insecurity’: UN

The number of people facing acute food insecurity in Afghanistan is set to rise above 19 million this winter, the United Nations warned on Tuesday. The food crisis gripping Afghanistan is projected to affect millions of young children in 2027, the United Nations’ humanitarian agency OCHA said. More than four million babies and children under six will need treatment for acute malnutrition next…

19.2 million Afghans could soon face ‘acute food insecurity’: UN

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