U.N. Seeks Huge Aid Increase to Prevent ‘Catastrophe’ in Afghanistan

By Nick Cumming-Bruce

The $5 billion appeal comes as a severe drought and the toll of decades of war have plunged three-quarters of the country’s population into acute poverty, according to the United Nations.

Published: January 11, 2022 at 05:01AM

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