The United Nations and Afghanistan are seeking USD404 million in donations to help people affected by soaring food costs and drought. The new funding will be used to meet the needs of vulnerable communities over the next 12 months, particularly to support a feeding program that would benefit 4.5 million Afghans. (Afghanistan and U.N. launch USD400 mln food appeal - Reuters, Jul. 9, 2008)
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