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UN to cut aid to 21 million in Afghanistan even amid humanitarian crisis
Updated On: 06 August, 2023 08:52 AM IST | Kabul | mid-day online correspondent
The 3.2 billion US dollar plea to aid almost half of the Afghan population has received less than 25 per cent of its funding more than halfway through the year
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Map of Afghanistan; used for representational purpose. Pic/istock
Amid a dire humanitarian crisis, the United Nations humanitarians on Friday warned of a severe aid funding gap for aid to more than 21 million people in Afghanistan even though some relief has already been reduced, Khaama Press reported.
According to news agency ANI, the 3.2 billion US dollar plea to aid almost half of the Afghan population has received less than 25 per cent of its funding more than halfway through the year, according to the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA).
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