96,000 Children Affected by Earthquakes in Western Afghanistan in Dire Need of Support This Winter, UNICEF Warns
January 16, 2024
January 16, 2024
NEW YORK, Jan. 16 -- The U.S. Fund for UNICEF issued the following news release:
100 days after earthquakes struck western Afghanistan, UNICEF is calling for greater support for over 96,000 children affected in the aftermath, as a crippling winter grips the country.
Over 1,000 people, most of whom were women and children, lost their lives in Afghanistan's earthquakes last October. In addition, 21,000 homes were destroyed, and countless families lost livelihoods, livesto . . .
100 days after earthquakes struck western Afghanistan, UNICEF is calling for greater support for over 96,000 children affected in the aftermath, as a crippling winter grips the country.
Over 1,000 people, most of whom were women and children, lost their lives in Afghanistan's earthquakes last October. In addition, 21,000 homes were destroyed, and countless families lost livelihoods, livesto . . .