SCA works for a better future for Afghanistan, where human rights are respected and all citizens live in dignity, enjoy equal opportunity and social justice.
For an Afghanistan free from poverty, violence and discrimination
Selected results of our work in 2022
2.5 million patient visits
were made to SCA clinics and hospitals. Almost 1.4 million were made by women
133 000 students
were educated in SCA schools. 64% were girls.
3 450 children with disability
were enrolled in SCA's preparatory classes.
270 000 people
in rural areas have received training or some kind of support to help strengthen their livelihoods.
Our focus - the most vulnerable groups in Afghanistan
This is what we do
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SCA pauses all activities in Afghanistan
News The Swedish Committee for Afghanistan is pausing all its activities in Afghanistan. This is in response to a decree from the Islamic Emirate Afghanistan (IEA) which called for the suspension of all "Sweden’s activities".
SCA conference: Afghanistan beyond humanitarian support – navigating challenges and opportunities
News SCA is organising its biennial international conference in Stockholm on 30th November, 2023. The conference will gather experts, policymakers, civil society, and academia to discuss the latest developments in Afghanistan.
Swedish Committee for Afghanistan strongly condemns the desecration of the Holy Quran
Press release The Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) strongly condemns the desecration of the Holy Quran that took place in Sweden today. We are saddened and appalled by the incident, carried out by man of Iraqi origin outside the Iraqi embassy in Stockholm. Desecration of the Holy Quran is a despicable display of Islamophobia and hatred. It […]
16 women graduate from SCA’s midwifery school
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
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.