While Sughra was visiting her relatives in another village, she was able to step in and help a women whose labour took a dangerous turn.
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“The kitchen garden course could save my children from dying,” says Zarmina*, who lives in a small village in the Central Highlands of Afghanistan. She is a beneficiary of IAM’s […]
When Zahra and her family were forced to leave their home because of conflict, they were worried about how they would make ends meet. When the Mazar Livelihoods and Development Project came to their community, Zahra was selected to be a teacher of embroidery for other women. Now, she is able to help her family and other people in her community. Get the full story here!
Countless new mothers and babies have lost their lives in villages in the Central Highlands because of dangerous traditional practices and a lack of access to medical care. Now, thanks […]
Composting latrines make a big difference in reducing transferable disease and providing soil nutrients in Afghanistan’s Central Highlands. Read more here!
Our work in water, sanitation and hygiene includes both courses and infrastructure. As we work, we get the whole community involved – children included! Read about how we do that here.
A Story from our Community Development Programme An important part of the agricultural training we give in our Community Development Programme is education on nutrition, and with it, the production […]
Water and Sanitation Health: “It is better to use soap” Water and Sanitation Health (WASH) education is an important part of IAM’s Community Development Programme (CDP). We continue to strive […]
The Community Development Programme: On Nutrition In a village in the Central Highlands, there was a poor family. Because of all the agricultural work that had to be done, the […]
A Story of Cultivation A frequent challenge that NGOs working with economically vulnerable people face is the lack of tolerance for risk. Particularly in the agricultural sector, subsistence or poor […]