Herat’s Fight Against Polio: No Child Can Enter the City Without Vaccination
Herat, Afghanistan – In response to increasing polio cases in southern Afghanistan, Herat province has taken serious measures to prevent…
The sixth sub-national polio vaccination campaign of the year begins
Kabul, 23 December 2024: The Ministry of Public Health of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan, in coordination with international partners,…
Bahar Farakh: An Ambassador of Hope in the Fight Against Polio
Kunduz, Afghanistan – The soft rays of the morning sun gently illuminate the dusty alleys of Khanabad district. Amid this…
Nargis: A Mother Battling Challenges for Her Children’s Health
Herat, Afghanistan – In the health center of Herat City’s seventh district, a mother named Nargis is sitting on a…
Mohammad Zahir and the Mission to Combat Polio
Kabul, Afghanistan – Mohammad Zaheer, a 34-year-old resident of Mir Bacha Kot district in Kabul, is a well-known figure to…
A Tale of a Cold Morning in Takhar: Vaccination, A Hope for Life
Takhar, Afghanistan – It is a chilly morning during the autumn season in Taloqan, the capital of Takhar. The air…
The Heavy Price of Parental Neglect: Polio Victim Muhammad Usman
Herat, Afghanistan – In a modest home in the seventh district of Herat city, 11-year-old Muhammad Usman sits beside his…
The Efforts of a Vaccinator to Protect Children from Polio
Kabul, Afghanistan – Every morning in a remote village of the Chahar Asyab district of Kabul, a familiar scene repeats…
Difficult Path, Big Heart: Parveen Ahmadi’s Fight Against Polio
Takhar, Afghanistan – In Taloqan, the capital of Takhar province and one of Afghanistan’s small but mountainous cities, the sunrise…
Polio Vaccination: The Efforts of Mothers and Vaccinators for the Safe Future of Children
Herat, Afghanistan – On a sunny morning, 25-year-old Wajiha, holding one child in her arms and another by the hand,…