Afghanistan: We Risk a Catastrophe If Agriculture Collapses in Afghanistan

Nov 11, 2021 | Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN
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Richard Trenchard, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations’ Representative in Afghanistan, warns that worsening drought and recent economic upheaval are having a severe impact on the country with nearly 19 million people now facing acute food insecurity. He is calling for urgent international action to prevent a catastrophe.