{"id":22880,"date":"2024-08-26T09:39:25","date_gmt":"2024-08-26T09:39:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/?p=22880"},"modified":"2024-08-26T09:39:25","modified_gmt":"2024-08-26T09:39:25","slug":"afghan-women-children-facing-severe-food-crisis-warns-wfp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/2024\/08\/afghan-women-children-facing-severe-food-crisis-warns-wfp\/","title":{"rendered":"Afghan women, children facing severe food crisis, warns WFP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MONITORING (SW) &#8211; The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has highlighted a dire situation among women and children in Afghanistan, as over 1 million have lost access to crucial nutrition assistance.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This alarming development, announced by WFP on Monday, is attributed to a significant funding shortfall.<\/p>\n<p>WFP has issued a stark warning that without immediate and substantial funding, the situation will deteriorate further, exacerbating the humanitarian crisis in the region.<\/p>\n<p>According to WFP, the impact of these aid cuts is most severe for women in Afghanistan, who are already facing dwindling opportunities for sustenance and economic stability.<\/p>\n<p>In a video posted on the WFP&#8217;s official X account, the organization highlighted the escalating crisis: &#8220;In Afghanistan, it is women who bear the brunt with shrinking options to make a living.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The organization also emphasized that the crisis has already left 4 million mothers and children malnourished.<\/p>\n<h6><em><strong>ENDS<\/strong><\/em><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MONITORING (SW) &#8211; The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) has highlighted a dire situation among women and children in Afghanistan, as over 1 million have lost access to crucial nutrition assistance.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":19473,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[990,984,6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-22880","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest","category-news","category-afghanistan","category-headline"],"views":57,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22880","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=22880"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22880\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22884,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/22880\/revisions\/22884"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=22880"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=22880"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=22880"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}