UN seeks stronger Afghanistan aid funding despite concerns on Taliban

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(Reuters) – The United Nations is seeking $4.4 billion for Afghanistan at an international virtual event on Thursday in the largest humanitarian appeal launched for a single country even as concerns mount over Taliban rule. Ahead of the drive, Britain pledged 286 million pounds ($374 million) for Afghanistan, where six out of every 10 Afghans need aid, much of it food, amid an economic crisis worsened by a financial aid cutoff following the Taliban takeover in August. [L2N2VX1LN] “Afghans need our help in enabling their economy, sustaining their agriculture and enabling the basic functioning o…

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