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News and Press Release in English on Afghanistan and 1 other country about Health, Protection and Human Rights, Flash Flood, Flood and more; published on 3 Jun 2024 by UNICEF

Roya carefully spoon-feeds her daughter fortified milk in a ward for malnourished children, praying the tiny infant will avoid a condition that stalks one in ten young children in Afghanistan after decades of conflict. Ten percent of children under five in Afghanistan are malnourished and 45 percent are stunted -- meaning they are small for their age in part due to poor nutrition -- according to the United Nations. 

Afghanistan's future generations face a growing threat from malnutrition with one in 10 young children affected in a country grappling with multiple...

The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) said that the last earthquake in Herat affected 96,000 children. 

The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) said that the last earthquake in Herat affected 96,000 children

ISLAMABAD (AP) – Almost 100,000 children in Afghanistan are in dire need of support, three months after earthquakes devastated the country’s west, the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said yesterday. A 6.3-magnitude earthquake shook Herat province on October 7 and a second strong quake struck the same province days later, on October 11, killing more […]

Aid needed to ensure children not only survive the winter but have a chance to thrive in the months and years to come

Almost 100,000 children in Afghanistan are in dire need of support, three months after earthquakes devastated the countrys west, the UN children’s agency said Monday.

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UNICEF says almost 100,000 children in Afghanistan direly need support, three months after earthquakes devastated the west of the country.