Kala Khan’s Daily Struggle Against Polio and Poverty
Ghazni, Afghanistan – It’s a clear morning, and the rising sun behind the mountains illuminates everything with its rays. In…
Beyond Vaccines: Mothers of Kabul Speak on the Power of Hygiene
Kabul, Afghanistan – In the bustling streets of Kabul, amid the calls of vendors and the laughter of children, mothers…
Birth in Hospitals: An Effective Strategy for Protection Against Polio and Other Diseases
Rahmatullah Marjankhel Ghazni, Afghanistan – Health experts assert that hospital births play a positive role in safeguarding newborns from polio…
UNICEF’s 7-Ton Medical Aid: A Major Step Toward Solving Health Challenges in Zabul
Saeed Zabuli Zabul, Afghanistan – As part of a recent initiative, UNICEF (United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund) provided 7…
Community Leaders’ Role in Polio Eradication: Fighting Rumors and Promoting Vaccination
Raqiba Hamidi Badakhshan, Afghanistan – In Afghanistan’s local communities, especially in remote areas, the role of elders, leaders, and influential…
Public Cooperation in Polio Vaccine Administration Has Increased
Rahmatullah Marjankhel Ghazni, Afghanistan — Health officials in Ghazni report that public cooperation in implementing polio vaccination campaigns has significantly…
From Concerns to Awareness: Efforts to Eradicate Polio in Badakhshan
Raqiba Hamidi Badakhshan, Afghanistan – Badakhshan, a remote and mountainous province in the northeast of Afghanistan, has been grappling with…
Polio-Affected Girl: Nasima’s Tough Life and Her Family’s Endurance
Rahmatullah Marjankhel Ghazni, Afghanistan – Abdul Qader, a 42-year-old resident of Joi Char village in Andar district, Ghazni province, is…
“Safeguarding Children from Polio is Everyone’s Responsibility”
Saeed Zabuli Helmand, Afghanistan – Tribal elders and religious scholars of Helmand province emphasize, in one voice, the importance of…
Polio Vaccination Campaigns in Badakhshan: Challenges, Collaborations, and Parents’ Experiences
Raqiba Hamidi Badakhshan, Afghanistan – Due to its complex and challenging geography, Badakhshan has long faced major hurdles in combating…