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SCA inaugurates clean drinking water facilities in Nangarhar province

Six clean drinking water reservoirs were completed under the Rural Development Programme in Achin district, Pekha area. 5,000 families will directly benefit from the reservoirs. One resident and tribal elder, Mast Yar, said, “I don’t have such kind of words to express and praise this service, I am really happy, in the past period of […]

16 women graduate from SCA’s midwifery school

Jalalabad Regional Management Office These girls will serve the people of Nuristan province, and ease the health matters

SCA empowers the most vulnerable groups and local communities in northern Afghanistan

Swedish Committe for Afghanistan in Kabul SCA is committed to stand with the most vulnerable people in Afghanistan.

I want to become doctor; Shakiba Amiri who is 14 years old, the resident of Bamyan province, Yakawalan one district. She is the student of Gazak school. Shakiba Amiri studies in the sixth grade. “I want to become doctor in the future, so I would like to treat my sisters in my own country, and this is my expectation to acquire higher education in the field of medicine, this is not only my big dream, but also my family wishes to study medical faculty. She has also said that she has been the only one in her family who has been provided with the opportunity to study, and I will extend this culture further.” Says Shakiba. Gazak school is supported by SCA where 246 students are studying, 125 are girls and 121boys. In addition, 9 teachers are engaged in teaching, 1 is male and 8 are female teachers.

I want to become doctor

Swedish Committe for Afghanistan in Kabul Shakiba Amiri is one of the students of SCA's schools in Bamyan province. She wishes to become doctor in the future, to serve her community.

The fourth wave of coronavirus; a potential threat to Afghanistan

Wardak Regional Management Office The Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) is working to use its resources to counter a new wave of coronavirus in Afghanistan. Since the spread of the coronavirus worldwide, SCA has vaccinated 47263 people and treated 3414 infected people in Afghanistan.

Swedish Development Agency Pledges Support for Education in Afghanistan

Mazar Regional Management Office "We will continue our assistance in Afghanistan in the field of education," said Mrs Carin Jämtin, Director-General of Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency (SIDA), at a meeting yesterday, 21st April 2021.

The couple who traveled from Parwan to teach children in Paktika province

Ghazni Regional Management Office Bibi Zada and her husband, Mohammad Yousuf, came from Parwan province to Sharana, the center of Paktika province and here they work as teachers in a girls' school called Noorania which is run by the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan.

Author: Sammar Gul Samsoor

SCA provides clean drinking water facility to 9800 families

Jalalabad Regional Management Office Swedish Committee for Afghanistan handed over three access to clean drinking water projects in Goshta district of Nangarhar province, worth 3,9 million Afs which was implemented under CGLP (Community Governance and Livelihood Project) of SCA’s Rural Development Programme.

“I showed everyone that I can” says Fatima

Mazar Regional Management Office Fatima is happy because she and her teammates were able to defeat the opposite team and won the championship. She is a member of the wheelchair basketball team.