After the Quake, Afghanistan’s Children Face a Crisis Within a Crisis
India sent 21 tonnes of aid including essential medicines and shelter supplies to support over 1,400 earthquake victims in eastern Afghanistan's hardest-hit provinces, officials said.
- India delivered 21 tonnes of relief materials to Afghanistan after a 6.0 magnitude earthquake killed over 1,400 people and injured more than 2,500.
- Save the Children reported that aid cuts have severely limited their ability to respond to the earthquake crisis, with 14 health clinics lost in Afghanistan.
- Over 5 million Afghan children are expected to face acute hunger by October, compounded by reductions in food aid and closed health centers.
- The situation is described as a crisis within a crisis, with urgent calls for renewed humanitarian funding to support affected children and families.
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Afghanistan hit by second powerful quake as death toll exceeds 1,400
An magnitude 5.5 aftershock shook southeastern Afghanistan on Tuesday, sparking fears of further damage and destruction almost two days after a large quake in the same region killed more than 1,400 people and injured thousands more.
EU approved €1 million in humanitarian emergency funding for victims - Anadolu Agency
India sends 21 tonnes of relief materials to Kabul after deadly earthquake
The earthquake, which struck late Sunday night with a magnitude of 6.3, has claimed at least 1,411 lives and injured over 3,000 people, according to officials cited by Al Jazeera. Most casualties have been reported in Kunar province, one of the hardest-hit areas.
India Sends 21 Tonnes Of Humanitarian Aid To Quake-Hit Afghanistan: EAM Jaishankar
India sent 21 tonnes of earthquake relief to Kabul, including blankets, tents, and medical supplies, following a devastating magnitude 6.0 earthquake in eastern Afghanistan that killed over 1,400.
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