Afghanistan, May 26 -- United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs said Ireland has contributed $3.44 million to the UN-managed humanitarian fund for Afghanistan to support emergency assistance across the country.
OCHA said the funding would strengthen humanitarian operations and help vulnerable communities facing worsening economic and humanitarian conditions.
Ireland has previously pledged 4 million euros in humanitarian assistance for Afghanistan, with a focus on supporting women, girls and at-risk communities.
Meanwhile, the World Food Programme said in a recent report that although prices of some food items have slightly declined in Afghanistan, families continue to face weak purchasing power and limited job o...