KABUL, the agency spokesperson said on Tuesday.
Together the drought and ongoing conflict have seen over quarter of a million Afghans being displaced in the country since April, Babar Baloch told reporters in Geneva.
Currently, some 220,000 families are living in makeshift shelters in the western provinces of Herat, Badghis and Ghor. And, with winter approaching, in conditions that are increasingly desperate, he said: “Already we are seeing an increase in child deaths.”
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