Afganistan

The Taliban-controlled government has canceled the polio vaccination program in Afghanistan. Today, Monday (September 16), the United Nations reported this news. The cancellation of the vaccine campaign made it difficult to eradicate polio worldwide. Because Afghanistan is the most polio-affected area in the world where unvaccinated children will be at serious risk in the future….

Afghanistan’s most recent floods killed about 350 people, including dozens of children, and has since provided safe water, hygiene kits with soap, toothbrushes and more to communities in Afghanistan. The children’s fund also organised hygiene sessions to teach civilians about handwashing and safe water storage amidst the natural disaster. Dr. Tajudeen Oyewale, UNICEF Representative in…