Afghanistan International: According to the report, 30.4% of Afghanistan’s population is malnourished, and 5.8% of children die before reaching the age of five. Additionally, the report highlights that 44.6% of children under the age of five in Afghanistan suffer from stunted growth, a reflection of chronic malnutrition. Furthermore, 3.6% of children have a lower-than-expected weight for their height, signifying acute malnutrition. Under Taliban rule, the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan has escalated over the past three years. According to the United Nations, more than 24 million people currently require humanitarian assistance. Click here to read more (external link).