The World Health Organization (WHO) has appealed to international donors for increased funding to provide healthcare to some 14 million people in Afghanistan, particularly in remote areas.  In a new alert report on Friday, WHO warns of a crippling health system in the country with millions of lives threatened by food insecurity and malnutrition and further exacerbated by infectious diseases, ongoing outbreaks, and severe drought. According to the report, the number of people in need of humanitarian aid has surged to 28.8 … Continue reading WHO appeals for increased funding for Afghanistan’s crippling healthcare