Funding urgently needed as thousands homeless after Afghanistan quake, says UN

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is requesting $16.8 million to support 134,000 people affected by recent earthquakes in eastern Afghanistan, where over 2,200 people died and many families are now homeless. Urgent aid is crucial as winter approaches, with 800,000 internally displaced persons already in vulnerable conditions amid a significant decline in funding for Afghanistan’s humanitarian crisis.

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