Ukraine war briefing: UN slashes humanitarian aid after sharp' fall in funding
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The United Nations is set to reduce its humanitarian aid efforts in Ukraine as funding shrinks drastically, with an adjusted plan to assist 4.8 million people instead of the initially targeted 6 million. The UN's appeal for $2.63 billion has seen shortfalls due to lower donor contributions, with a focus now on those most at risk. With 12.7 million in need of aid, the UN emphasizes the urgent need for increased support to conduct life-saving operations against the backdrop of a worsening humanitarian crisis.
Despite the current funding shortfall, the UN aims to adjust its humanitarian operations to serve 4.8 million Ukrainians, focusing on the most vulnerable.
With 12.7 million people in need, the UN underscores the crisis's severity, showing that life-saving efforts hinge on increased donor support.
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