The World Food Programme (WFP) has said that the hunger crisis in Afghanistan is reaching increasingly devastating proportions. Cuts to development aid from many donor countries mean that the WFP can ...

Health facilities are feeling the pressure most sharply in southern Afghanistan, where some hospitals are treating three or ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. An Afghan girl looks at the doctor as he measures her upper arm at the WFP-supported Qasaba Clinic, after an increase in ...

Some 3.7 million children in Afghanistan are suffering from wasting, one of the most dangerous forms of malnutrition, with ...

GENEVA (AP) — More than 17 million people in Afghanistan are facing crisis levels of hunger in the coming winter months, the leading international authority on hunger crises and the U.N. food aid ...

Around 3.7 million children in Afghanistan are suffering from wasting, including about 1 million with life-threatening severe ...

Child malnutrition has reached critical levels in a third of Afghanistan's provinces and is expected to worsen as funding shortfalls force cuts in food distributions and other support, the U.N. World ...

One in 10 children in Afghanistan are suffering as healthcare funding plummets, Save the Children says.

Human Rights Watch on Friday warned of the deteriorating economic state in Afghanistan. Millions of citizens are at risk of suffering from severe hunger due to a sharp decline in international aid and ...

Millions Facing Acute Food Insecurity in Afghanistan as Winter Looms, UN Warns GENEVA (AP) — More than 17 million people in Afghanistan are facing crisis levels of hunger in the coming winter months, ...