Malaria; a threat to the health of pregnant women and their fetuses
A number of pregnant women in Ghor say they have contracted malaria, which has raised their concerns about the possible risks the disease may pose to the health of their fetuses.
Day: August 20, 2026
Solar pumps in Nangarhar; increasing crop yields and declining groundwater
The expansion of solar-powered pump use in Nangarhar has reduced farmers’ irrigation costs and helped increase crop yields. However, declining rainfall and excessive use of groundwater have raised concerns about falling water levels and the possibility of a water crisis in the coming years.
