UN says northern Afghanistan earthquake deepens humanitarian crisis | Ariana News | Afghanistan News

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

60% : Amina Mohammed, the UN Deputy Secretary-General, expressed condolences to the victims' families and praised the rapid response of aid workers.
60% : Amina Mohammed, the UN Deputy Secretary-General, expressed condolences to the victims' families and praised the rapid response of aid workers.
57% : He called on the international community to increase humanitarian support, warning that only one-third of the UN's $2.4 billion Humanitarian Response Plan for Afghanistan has been funded so far -- leaving a shortfall of more than $1.5 billion.
55% : UN Deputy Spokesperson Farhan Haq said the organization and its humanitarian partners are coordinating closely with local and national authorities to assess needs and deliver emergency aid.
50% : My deepest condolences to their families and communities affected," she wrote on X. "The UN and partners are supporting local authorities and delivering urgent aid -- working against the clock to reach all affected.
43% : The United Nations has warned that the powerful 6.3-magnitude earthquake that struck near Mazar-e-Sharif in the early hours of Monday morning has further deepened the humanitarian crisis in northern Afghanistan, where communities are already struggling with poverty, drought, and displacement.

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