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WFP: Fund paucity forces food ration cuts for Afghans

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KABUL (Pajhwok):  The World Food Programme (WFP) says the paucity of funds has forced it to cut life-saving assistance in March to at least four million people in Afghanistan.

On Friday, the UN food agency warned of catastrophic hunger becoming widespread across Afghanistan. It said four million people would receive half of what they need to get by in March.

WFP said in an alert food stocks had run out before the next harvest due in May, traditionally the most difficult time of the year for rural families.

The cuts come at a time of vulnerable Afghans emerging from . . .

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