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Unicef: one million children in Afghanistan suffer from malnutrition
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Unicef reported that around one million children in Afghanistan are suffering from acute malnutrition, which poses a threat to their lives. An additional 3.7 million children are experiencing wasting due to hunger, and hospitalisations for medical complications have increased by a third compared to last year.
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- 1 million children suffer from acute malnutrition
- 3.7 million children are experiencing wasting
- 30% increase in hospitalisations compared to 2022
- Situation worsened by drought and flooding
Unicef · Afghanistan
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