Kabul, Aug. 6 -- Indonesia has donated USD 3.5 million to the World Food Programme (WFP) to provide fortified biscuits for 200,000 Afghan schoolchildren, aiming to improve nutrition, learning, and school attendance, Khaama Press reported.

According to Khaama Press, WFP announced on Wednesday that the contribution from Indonesia will support school feeding initiatives in Afghanistan for a three-month period, benefiting both girls and boys in primary schools.

In a statement on social media platform X, WFP said the funding will enable the purchase of more than 1,200 metric tons of protein- and vitamin-fortified biscuits to be distributed among students. These biscuits, served as nutritious snacks, are aimed at improving children's health, ...