Afghan families to receive UK emergency funding following earthquake in eastern Afghanistan which has killed over 800 people

Funding will provide emergency assistance to affected people, including the provision of essential healthcare to women

Support demonstrates UK’s longstanding commitment to the Afghan people

The UK has, today, announced emergency funding to support families affected by the devastating earthquake which hit Afghanistan on Sunday. Victims of the earthquake, which killed over 800 people and injured thousands, will receive immediate humanitarian support.

These funds will be split equally between the UN Population Fund (UNFPA) and the International Red Cross (IFRC) to deliver critical healthcare and emergency supplies to Afghans in the most affected regions.

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