The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Food Programme (WFP), revealed that the lives, livelihoods and access to food for 22.8 million people will be severely impacted due to the combined shocks of drought, conflict, COVID-19 and an economic crisis in Afghanistan.
The FAO in Afghanistan said on Twitter that “Half of Afghanistan’s population face acute hunger as humanitarian needs grow to record levels, according to the new the IP info report UN appeals for urgent assistance as the country becomes one of the world’s largest food crises“