China and the Afghanistan section of the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) have signed a cooperation agreement valued at $1.5 million, to support the urgent needs of children and families affected by climate change.
KABUL (SW) – As the weather turns colder, vulnerable people in Kabul and several provinces are reporting that they are unable to afford basic needs of life like food and fuel.
The construction of two additional diagnosis centers at the Infectious Disease Hospital and Afghan-Japan Hospital in Kabul has begun.
Afghan products and local productions will be displayed in eight booths at the Istanbul Helal Expo 2024.
The world must not forget the people of Afghanistan, Dr Hanan Balkhy, the WHO Regional Director for the Eastern Mediterranean said as she concluded a 3-day visit to Afghanistan where she met with the country’s de-facto authorities, health officials and humanitarian partners to discuss critical health priorities.
Many girls and women globally, including in Afghanistan, have been struggling with domestic and social violence for decades as the world marked International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women.
The students interviewed in this report mentioned that due to poor internet quality and frequent power outages, they cannot consistently follow their online lessons.
Flash floods have caused massive destruction on a large scale in Kunduz province, locals and officials told Salam Watandar.
These women do not have formal contracts and work as day labourers in workshops, companies, and factories in Kabul. All of them express dissatisfaction with the wages they receive.
After the death of 10 people in the “Sayed Padshah Agha Sadaat” shrine in the Nahrin district of Baghlan, Zabihullah Mujahid, the spokesperson for the Islamic Emirate, has said that the perpetrators of this incident will be pursued and prosecuted.
Afghanistan is considered one of the most unsafe countries for children, with the Global Multidimensional Poverty Index report indicating that 58.9% of the impoverished population in Afghanistan are children.
A number of doctors have told Salam Watandar that acne occurs for various reasons such as stress and anxiety, seasonal changes, menstruation, hormonal changes, and the lack of a proper diet, particularly among girls.
