Nearly 19.2 million people in Afghanistan could face severe food insecurity during the coming winter, the United Nations children’s agency UNICEF has said. In its September humanitarian situation report, the agency said malnutrition is spreading among children. At the same time, funding shortages are threatening supplies of therapeutic food and essential emergency services needed to treat malnutrition.The forecast, covering the period from November 2026 to April 2027, said nearly 5 million peopl...
