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“We would have left this place or died here, if IAM hadn’t come to rescue us” Afghanistan faces an acute internal displacement crisis as it suffers conflict, ongoing insecurity, and natural […]

Journeying to joy

Seven years of depression. Four months of counselling. A family transformed. “Now, our life is ten times better than before” Sabera* would beat her children and pull out chunks of […]

Press Release regarding the attack in Dasht-e Barchi on May 12th, 2020.

“Poor people and wealthy people are treated equally. That’s why I came here.” Hundreds of people are being saved from irreversible blindness thanks to a new treatment the International Assistance […]

 Each year 3,000 Afghans attempt to take their own lives. Herat province accounts for more than half of all cases nationwide, according to the Afghan Independent Human Rights Commission (AIHRC). […]

International Assistance Mission (IAM) is helping the Afghan government in the fight to stop the spread of COVID-19 by providing services, raising awareness and informing people how to prevent the […]

“I love my profession. I love working here. There are not many ophthalmologists in Afghanistan, and people need a lot of help. It’s a very important area.” Nahida is in […]

The Central Highlands

Our mother tongue is our heart language. It’s how we’re best able to express our thoughts, feelings and ideas. That’s why the International Assistance Mission is passionate about literacy in […]

FTEP-trainee writes Education is the future of Afghanistan on the whiteboard

“If a teacher came towards me, my hands would be shaking. I was so scared,” says 19-year-old Anisa*. “I had really low self-esteem.” Anisa speaks quickly and passionately, her eyes […]