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Afghan Children Face Starvation Crisis | San Antonio News
Afghanistan’s child malnutrition crisis is spiraling out of control as the UN World Food Program warns that a third of provinces are at critical levels, with funding cuts forcing life-saving food distributions to halt — and child deaths rising. With nearly 3.7 million children projected to suffer acute malnutrition this year and over 13,000 missing vital nutrition care since health centers shut down last year, the situation is dire. Compounded by conflict disruptions and a nine-month border closure with Pakistan, almost one million malnourished women and children have gone without treatment…
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