Afghanistan: UN Warns 6 Million Afghans at Risk of Famine as Crises Grow

Aug 30, 2022 | Edith M. Lederer, Associated Press
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Warning that Afghanistan faces deepening poverty with 6 million people at risk of famine, the U.N. humanitarian chief on Monday urged donors to restore funding for economic development and immediately provide $770 million to help Afghans get through the winter as the United States argued with Russia and China over who should pay.