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HEALTH & NUTRITION

Delivering healthcare and nutrition services to vulnerable communities across Afghanistan.

Overview

Improving Health & Nutrition Outcomes Across Afghanistan

At AAIWO, we are committed to improving access to quality healthcare and nutrition services for vulnerable communities across Afghanistan. Our Health and Nutrition programs are designed to reduce morbidity and mortality, particularly among women, children, and underserved populations, through integrated, community-based approaches.

Our Approach

Sustainable, Community-Centered Interventions

We implement sustainable and inclusive interventions by focusing on:

Strengthening primary healthcare systems

Promoting preventive and curative health services

Addressing acute and chronic malnutrition

Supporting maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH)

Integrating community awareness and behavior change

What We Do

Our Program Areas

Explore the five core program areas through which AAIWO delivers accessible healthcare and nutrition support to vulnerable communities across Afghanistan.

01

Primary Healthcare Services

We Support Health Facilities To Deliver Essential Health Services, Including:

  • Outpatient Consultations
  • Diagnosis And Treatment Of Common Diseases
  • Immunization Support
  • Basic Emergency Care
02

Nutrition Support

Our Nutrition Interventions Aim To Prevent And Treat Malnutrition:

  • Screening And Management Of Acute Malnutrition (SAM & MAM)
  • Infant And Young Child Feeding (IYCF) Counseling
  • Micronutrient Supplementation
  • Nutrition Awareness Sessions For Mothers And Caregivers
03

Maternal & Child Health

We Work To Ensure Safe Motherhood And Healthy Childhood:

  • Antenatal And Postnatal Care Support
  • Skilled Birth Attendance Coordination
  • Growth Monitoring For Children Under Five
  • Health Education For Mothers
04

Community Health & Awareness

We Empower Communities Through:

  • Health Education Campaigns
  • Hygiene And Sanitation Awareness
  • Disease Prevention Sessions
  • Community Health Worker (CHW) Engagement
05

Emergency Health Response

In Times Of Crisis, AAIWO Provides:

  • Rapid Health Interventions In Emergencies
  • Mobile Health Teams
  • Life-Saving Nutrition Services
  • Support For Displaced And Disaster-Affected Populations
OUR IMPACT

Make A Difference
Every Day

through our health and nutrition programs, we are saving lives, improving well-being and building healthier communities across Afghanistan.

View Our Projects

900,000+

People Reached

through health services

95,000+

Children Under 5

screened for malnutrition

45,000+

Mothers

received maternal care

120+

Health Facilities

supported

Cross-Cutting Priorities

Principles That Guide Every Program

Our Health & Nutrition programs are guided by:

Gender Equality & Inclusion

Ensuring equal access for women, girls, and marginalized groups

Do No Harm Principle

Delivering safe and conflict-sensitive services

Accountability to Affected Populations (AAP)

Integrating community feedback mechanisms

Environmental & Social Safeguards (ESS)

Promoting sustainable practices

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