The looming food security crisis in Afghanistan is pushed to a breaking point by a severe shortfall in global funding.
GENEVA (AN) — A deepening hunger crisis is poised to engulf Afghanistan through late 2026, according to a series of emergency assessments from the United Nations and the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification.
The assessments released on Tuesday point to a catastrophic combination of climate shocks, mass deportations, and a collapse in international aid leaving millions of people on the brink of starvation.
Investment brings reform and pooled funding even as deep aid cuts leave U.N. agencies struggling to meet record needs.
The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification's update for Gaza arrived beside a deteriorating outlook for Somalia.
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The U.N. chief condemned the attacks, which killed six people and injured several others, and said they may be war crimes.
Move follows year-long U.S. withdrawal process and comes as WHO members advance talks on a new pandemic agreement.
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