Afghanistan, Nov. 20 -- The United Kingdom hosted a two-day summit in London to address Afghanistan's food security crisis, highlighting urgent support needs for vulnerable populations and malnourished children.

The United Kingdom held a two-day summit in London last week to explore ways to improve access to food and basic nutrition for vulnerable Afghans, the British Embassy in Afghanistan said Thursday, November 20.

On the first day of the summit, the UK Foreign Office, experts, and partner organizations discussed the challenges and opportunities in ensuring food security across Afghanistan.

The embassy noted that participants also shared best practices for addressing food insecurity and strengthening humanitarian support for the most ...