In a statement released by the Child Protection Organization, it was reported that more than half of the people killed in the recent earthquakes in Kunar province were children.
The organization stated that approximately 1,200 children lost their lives in these earthquakes, and many others were injured.
It further reported that over 500 girls and 650 boys died in the disaster.
The organization added that more than 200,000 children are in urgent need of humanitarian assistance.
It has called on international humanitarian organizations to provide emergency aid to the children affected by the recent earthquakes in Afghanistan
The Child Protection Organization says 1,200 children were killed in the Kunar earthquakes
