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SCA calls for protection of civilians, its medical staff and health facilities
Following the issuance of a press release, the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) hereby addresses all parties involved in the war, during a j
Forty-two health facilities run by SCA in Wardak closed by Taliban
Following last week’s deadly attack by ANSF forces in Wardak against The Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) the Taliban have forced SCA to close all health clinics and a hospital in Wardak province. This affects provision of health services to hundreds of thousands of people, particularly women and children.
Zarmina’s hard work makes her achieve big
In 2015, when she heard about Rural Development Programme’s Self-help groups, she joined one of them.
The Swedish Committee for Afghanistan celebrate the International Women’s Day
The event started with the recitation of the Holy Quran and national anthem.
SCA strongly condemns attack on health clinic in Wardak province
The Swedish Committee for Afghanistan, SCA, strongly condemns an attack the night between July 8-9 on one of SCA’s health facilities in the Tangi Saidan area of Daimirdad district in Wardak province. Four people are confirmed dead and one is missing.
SCA supports National Teacher Elected Council in Kabul
Swedish Committee for Afghanistan on May 14, signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with National Teacher Elected Council (NTEC) in Kabul.
Yasamin and Zabihullah want to help people by providing them physiotherapy services
Zabihullah and Yasamin are husband and wife who are fresh graduates of the SCA supported three years physiotherapy diploma training programme namel
Hospital Run by SCA in Maidan Shahr Made Great Improvements in 2018
In 2018 Maidan Shahr hospital climbed to third best hospital in all Afghanistan.
Women and Girls Have Right to Travel Without Being Harassed
Harassment in public transport has become a serious issue for women and girls in Afghanistan and particularly in Kabul city.
Posters will make Afghan men start talking about gender
As a tool for awareness raising SCA has created 17 posters with messages about gender-based violence, early marriages, women´s right to participate in society and choose their spouse. The posters will be spread and discussed in rural communities through boys and men activist groups. You can download the posters on our site.
"I wish we could implement our programmes without any disturbance"
Congratulations to the new job as Country Director in Afghanistan. What are the upcoming challenges for SCA?"Thank you.
MyChild Solution Evaluated in Afghanistan
In 2015 Shifo Foundation (Shifo), Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) and the Ministry of Public Health (MoPH) in Afghanistan started a joint c