Kabul [Afghstan], May 5 : As Afghstan humtarian crisis continues to remain a concern for the global community, Maximo Torero, the Food and Agriculture Orgzation (FAO)'s senior economist said that the population of the war-torn country is currently "facing high levels of acute food insecurity, not only in magnitude but also in prevalence," reported TOLOnews. According to him, the DRC is the country with the largest food problem, followed by Ethiopia, and Afghstan. Nigeria, Yemen, Myanmar, Syria Arab Republic, Sudan, Ukraine, and Pakistan were also on the list of nations facing a food crisis, TOLOnews quoted Torero as saying. According to WFP Afghstan spokesman, Wahidullah Am, the country's ability to provide relief has been hampered by the absence of female personnel from the NGOs. "WFP believes that aid delivery is better with women, and bringing back the women workers is the priority of the WFP.

Source: Ethiopian News May 05, 2023 04:20 UTC