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UNICEF Afghanistan

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UNICEF Afghanistan promotes the rights of children and women throughout Afghanistan and works to bring basic services to those who are most in need.

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linkhttp://www.unicef.org/afghanistan calendar_today25-09-2013 08:30:22

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6-year-old Binyamin enjoys a cool cup of water, straight from the new water tap in his village! Through the PooledFunds_OCHA UNICEF is rehabilitating 4 water supply systems in Badghis, which will restore clean water to the community for 16,380 people.

6-year-old Binyamin enjoys a cool cup of water, straight from the new water tap in his village!

Through the <a href="/CBPFs/">PooledFunds_OCHA</a> UNICEF is rehabilitating 4 water supply systems in Badghis, which will restore clean water to the community for 16,380 people.
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"I love my class and my classmates," says Fatema, grade 3. "I learned to read and write here. I want to be a teacher just like mine." Our collaboration with EU Humanitarian Aid | Asia-Pacific 🇪🇺 supports 9,500 children like Fatema in community-based education classes around the country."

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Maryam's triplets were born just 1.5 kg and remained malnourished for months. "I was desperate to find a solution." But then Maryam found a UNICEF Afghanistan and EUinAfghanistan nutrition daycare, where they received therapeutic food and finally recovered. unicef.link/3Hg4Qax

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Delighted to welcome UNICEF Afghanistan Representative Dr. Tajudeen Oyewale to Beijing. He met with CIDCA & thanked them for support to children in Afghanistan; CICETE to share experiences on international aid best practices; & private sector companies to explore partnerships.

Delighted to welcome <a href="/UNICEFAfg/">UNICEF Afghanistan</a> Representative <a href="/TajudeenOyewale/">Dr. Tajudeen Oyewale</a> to Beijing.

He met with <a href="/cidcaofficial/">CIDCA</a> &amp; thanked them for support to children in Afghanistan; 
CICETE to share experiences on international aid best practices; 
&amp; private sector companies to explore partnerships.
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In Afghanistan, 1 in 3 children are out of school - and 60% are girls like Maryam. But with World Bank South Asia, UNICEF supports community-based classes for adolescent girls like her. “With each passing day, I am one step closer to my dream,” she says. unicef.link/4kroUFj

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6-year-old Latifa and 7-year-old Jamila love their child-friendly space in Farah province! In addition to good food, clean water, and education, play is essential #ForEveryChild!

6-year-old Latifa and 7-year-old Jamila love their child-friendly space in Farah province!

In addition to good food, clean water, and education, play is essential #ForEveryChild!
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11-year-old Rouhullah and 196 families in his community now have safe water 24/7 through a new solar-powered system. This sustainable solution reduces illness, eases the burden of collecting water, and gives children more time to focus on school - and simply be kids!

11-year-old Rouhullah and 196 families in his community now have safe water 24/7 through a new solar-powered system.

This sustainable solution reduces illness, eases the burden of collecting water, and gives children more time to focus on school - and simply be kids!
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Honoured to meet with CIDCA Deputy Director General Mr. Guan Zhiyong. UNICEF has partnered with CIDCA since its establishment in 2018, and marked our first collaboration in #Afghanistan last year to provide hygiene & water purification supplies to families in emergency.

Honoured to meet with <a href="/cidcaofficial/">CIDCA</a> Deputy Director General Mr. Guan Zhiyong.
<a href="/UNICEF/">UNICEF</a> has partnered with CIDCA since its establishment in 2018, and marked our first collaboration in #Afghanistan last year to provide hygiene &amp; water purification supplies to families in emergency.
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Hybrid clinics in southern Afghanistan, supported by UNICEF and Gates Foundation, visit remote, underserved communities, bringing vaccines, prenatal care, malnutrition screening, and disease treatment for one week each month. Read more: 👇 unicef.link/3F9dOpK

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Over 100 metric tonnes of life-saving medicines arrived in #Afghanistan this week via special charter flights. With thanks to World Bank South Asia & Asian Development Bank, these essential supplies will help meet urgent health needs in 2,400+ supported health facilities across 34 provinces.

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Delivering for children in #Afghanistan comes with many challenges, but undeniable impact. Pleased to share these experiences in my discussion with China's International Centre for Economic & Technical Exchanges on China's support to water & hygiene supplies for Afghan families.

Delivering for children in #Afghanistan comes with many challenges, but undeniable impact.

Pleased to share these experiences in my discussion with China's International Centre for Economic &amp; Technical Exchanges on China's support to water &amp; hygiene supplies for Afghan families.
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11-year-old Sediqa takes iron and folic acid each week so she continues to grow up healthy. UNICEF provides these supplements for thousands of adolescents girls in Afghanistan, which help with: ✅Preventing anaemia ✅Growing strong bodies ✅Better cognitive function

11-year-old Sediqa takes iron and folic acid each week so she continues to grow up healthy. 

UNICEF provides these supplements for thousands of adolescents girls in Afghanistan, which help with:
✅Preventing anaemia
✅Growing strong bodies
✅Better cognitive function
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Every child deserves to grow up feeling safe, supported, and loved. 💙 Today UNICEF recognizes #GlobalDayOfParents, focused on the power of positive parenting - because a nurturing home shapes a brighter future. Watch and share! 🎥👇

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“When our school closed, I missed studying so much. I prayed every day it would reopen.” 11-year-old Amena lost her happy haven when last year's floods destroyed her school... until UNICEF and EUinAfghanistan rebuilt it. unicef.link/3ZMVWI3

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When Kareema was born, no health workers were there to help her mother with the delivery. Kareema became a midwife so others wouldn't face the same. In partnership with Asian Development Bank, UNICEF provides Kareema and her clinic with training and supplies so more mothers can deliver safely.