The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says it has delivered healthcare services to more than 20 million people in 2025, 60 percent of whom were women.
UNICEF Afghanistan wrote today (Tuesday, April 7) on X that these services were provided to citizens through UNICEF-supported health centers, with financial support from the World Bank’s South Asia division and the Asian Development Bank.
This comes as citizens of Afghanistan, especially women, continue to face limited access to quality and timely healthcare services.
Women, particularly in remote areas, are facing serious barriers in accessing health services.
Last night, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), expressing concern over the high rate of maternal mortality, stated that access to maternal and reproductive health services in Afghanistan is a life-saving necessity.
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