{"id":20098,"date":"2026-08-22T12:38:17","date_gmt":"2026-08-22T12:38:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/08\/22\/south-korea-donates-3-million-to-world-food-programme-in-afghanistan\/"},"modified":"2026-08-22T12:38:17","modified_gmt":"2026-08-22T12:38:17","slug":"south-korea-donates-3-million-to-world-food-programme-in-afghanistan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/2026\/08\/22\/south-korea-donates-3-million-to-world-food-programme-in-afghanistan\/","title":{"rendered":"South Korea Donates $3 Million to World Food Programme in Afghanistan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The World Food Programme has said South Korea has donated $3 million to the agency in Afghanistan, money that is to be used over the next 12 months for food and nutrition assistance to 24,500 vulnerable women and children.<\/p>\n<p>The agency said the new aid has been provided by South Korea\u2019s Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs, and is aimed at supporting people in need in different parts of Afghanistan.<\/p>\n<p>The World Food Programme did not provide further details on the provinces or areas covered by the aid package, but stressed that the beneficiaries will be women and children in vulnerable conditions.<\/p>\n<p>The World Food Programme is one of the main relief agencies in Afghanistan, working in food distribution and nutrition services, and in recent years has played a prominent role in responding to the humanitarian crisis in the country amid rising poverty and need.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>South Korea has donated $3 million to the World Food Programme in Afghanistan to support food and nutrition aid for vulnerable women and children.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":20097,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,16,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20098","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-important-news","category-secondary-headline","category-social-affairs"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20098","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20098"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20098\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20097"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20098"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20098"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlaspress.news\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20098"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}