In Afghanistan, hunger and malnutrition are widespread, yet funding for food aid programs is dismal. The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) wants to feed about 7.3 million needy Afghans in the conflict-torn country.
But WFP says it "faces significant funding shortages in 2011...and is urging donors to provide the US$132 million required to continue its lifesaving food assistance through to the end of July."
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