{"id":26643,"date":"2022-04-15T10:21:38","date_gmt":"2022-04-15T02:21:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/?p=26643"},"modified":"2022-04-20T10:27:48","modified_gmt":"2022-04-20T02:27:48","slug":"islamic-relief-proactively-delivering-assistance-in-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/islamic-relief-proactively-delivering-assistance-in-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"Islamic Relief proactively delivering assistance in Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]<strong>AFGHANISTAN<\/strong>, April 15<sup>th<\/sup>, 2022 &#8211; An estimated 97 percent of Afghanistan&#8217;s population will be pushed into extreme poverty by the end of June, meanwhile, 95 percent of Afghans are facing a worsening threat of hunger due to food shortages according to the World Food Program (WFP) report.<\/p>\n<p>Thus, Islamic Relief continues to proactively deliver assistance to the Afghan people in collaboration with other non-governmental organizations (NGOs) such as the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA), the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), Christian Aid, and Disaster Emergency Committee (DEC).<\/p>\n<p>Since August 2021, Islamic Relief has distributed 29,366 food packs to Afghans in Kabul, Kapisa, Herat, Kandahar, Nangarhar, Balkh, and Bamyan.<\/p>\n<p>The other assistance which also been delivered were winterization kits, non-food items (NFI), hygiene kits, water storage kits, and agricultural equipment.<\/p>\n<p>Islamic Relief also runs projects in the livelihood sector by providing livestock such as goats to enable those affected in Nangarhar to generate their income as an intervention response.<\/p>\n<p>In addition, Islamic Relief has provided healthcare provisions to 30,750 patients, distributed 385 newborn baby kits, and 1,397 Covid-19 infection prevention kits, and also provided psychosocial support to 930 people in Afghanistan.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_media_grid element_width=&#8221;6&#8243; grid_id=&#8221;vc_gid:1650421466354-4c982968-7b07-10&#8243; include=&#8221;26652,26650,26646,26644,26664,26662,26660,26658,26656,26654&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]AFGHANISTAN, April 15th, 2022 &#8211; An estimated 97 percent of Afghanistan&#8217;s population will be pushed into extreme poverty by the end of June, meanwhile, 95 percent of Afghans are facing a worsening threat of hunger due to food shortages according to the World Food Program (WFP) report. Thus, Islamic Relief continues to proactively deliver assistance [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":26648,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[57,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26643","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-worldwide","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26643"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26643"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26643\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26666,"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26643\/revisions\/26666"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26648"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26643"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26643"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/islamic-relief.org.my\/sandbox_www\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26643"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}