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Afghan Children Face Starvation Crisis | Philadelphia News
Afghanistan’s child malnutrition crisis is spiraling out of control, with a third of provinces hit by critical levels—worsening as funding vanishes and aid cuts force shutdowns of 142 health centers, leaving over 13,000 kids without life-saving treatment. Nearly 3.7 million children and 1.2 million women face acute malnutrition amid conflict, joblessness, soaring food prices, disease, and broken water systems. Deliveries of vital nutrition supplies are delayed by war and closed borders, leaving almost a million vulnerable people without care for five months. With peak malnutrition season…
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