The situation for Afghan children is alarming, with one million of them suffering from severe malnutrition. Malnutrition weakens their immunity, making them vulnerable to infections. Hospitals are overwhelmed, and the number of children requiring hospitalization has significantly increased. This crisis results from environmental and political factors, exacerbated by cuts in humanitarian funding.
UN sounds the alarm on acute malnutrition among children in Afghanistan
This article was updated at 10:30.