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Nearly 4 million Afghan children ‘acutely malnourished’

Low Severity Asia Afghanistan
Date Occurred Aug 13, 2026 06:00 UTC
Event Type General News
Source Al Jazeera
Recorded Aug 13, 2026
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One in 10 children in Afghanistan are suffering as healthcare funding plummets, Save the Children says.

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https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/8/13/how-clinic-closures-left-3-7-million-afghan-children-acutely-malnourished?traffic_source=rss
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Afghanistan flag Afghanistan
Region Asia
Capital Kabul
Population 4,011,770
GDP / Capita $700.0
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Event Metadata
  • ID #23379
  • Type General News
  • Region Asia
  • Severity Low
  • Indexed Aug 13, 2026
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