{"id":25522,"date":"2024-11-18T10:15:27","date_gmt":"2024-11-18T10:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/?p=25522"},"modified":"2024-11-18T10:15:27","modified_gmt":"2024-11-18T10:15:27","slug":"kuwait-donates-500000-to-afghanistan-humanitarian-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/2024\/11\/kuwait-donates-500000-to-afghanistan-humanitarian-fund\/","title":{"rendered":"Kuwait donates $500,000 to Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>MONITORING (SW) &#8211; The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) announced that Kuwait has donated 500,000 US dollars to the Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In a statement released on Monday, November 18, on its X account, the agency confirmed that this is Kuwait&#8217;s first $500,000 contribution to the fund in 2024.<\/p>\n<p>OCHA added that the donation will be used to address the urgent needs of the most vulnerable individuals in emergency situations.<\/p>\n<p>So far this year, countries such as Sweden, the Netherlands, Spain, Norway, the United Kingdom, Canada, and several others have contributed to the Afghanistan Humanitarian Fund.<\/p>\n<p>Previously, the UN humanitarian office had reported that 79% of families in Afghanistan will not have enough fuel to heat their homes during the upcoming winter.<\/p>\n<p>OCHA also stated that it is facing a funding shortfall of $3.14 billion to support these individuals.<\/p>\n<h6><em><strong>ENDS<\/strong><\/em><\/h6>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The donation will be used to address the urgent needs of the most vulnerable individuals in emergency situations.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":25523,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[990,984,200,6,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest","category-news","category-democracy-human-rights","category-afghanistan","category-headline"],"views":61,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25522","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=25522"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25522\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25524,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25522\/revisions\/25524"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25523"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/swn.af\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}