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A temporary learning space in an IDP camp in Badghis

Press release

21 February 2019

The Government of Afghanistan, Education Cannot Wait, UNICEF and a coalition of UN, NGO partners and donors launch a multi-year education response programme to benefit ½ million children annually

Abdul Wahid, 13 years old

Photo Essay

The only glimmer of hope in a bleak future

Education cannot wait for Afghanistan’s children

Helal Ahmad

Article

Children suffer from malnutrition associated with poverty

Parwan province of Afghanistan

Nybo, an IDP girl in Badghis

Article

Surviving the winter

A girl student

Article

Children during long winter vacation in Central Highlands

Excitedly waiting for the re-opening of schools

HAC

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Sowing the seeds of development in humanitarian action

Conflict and chronic under development flip side of the same coin?

Our work in Afghanistan

IDP girls in Herat

Child protection

Students in Bamyan

Education

Immunization

Health

Nutrition

Nutrition

Polio vaccination

Polio eradication

WASH

WASH: Water, sanitation and hygiene

HAC infographic — UNICEF Afghanistan

UNICEF works to ensure that children living in conflict situations or experiencing natural disasters can enjoy the same rights as children everywhere else.

A mother and her child, formerly malnourished who benefited from her sessions and her child now fully regained weight

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The situation of children in Afghanistan

Facts and figures

IDPs in Northern Afghanistan

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Supporting children and families affected by emergencies

An IDP Girl in West Afghanistan

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Gender equality for girls and boys

An adolescent girl, attending a photo workshop in Bamyan, Afghanistan

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Programming with and for adolescents