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‘Content to die’: Afghanistan’s hunger crisis worsened by winter, aid cuts

As winter spreads across Afghanistan’s arid landscape, work opportunities have dried up, while the wave of returning Afghans has swelled the population by a tenth, said Aylieff of WFP
“Last year was the biggest malnutrition surge ever recorded in Afghanistan and sadly the prediction is that it’s going to get worse“

By Reuters · 20 January 2026

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