Afghanistan

Save the Children projects

These are photographs from Save the Children projects in Afghanistan taken during 2008 - 2010. If you want to use any of the photographs on this site, please use the contact information below.

Freshta is one of the students from the midwife school in nearby Shiberghan who work here one shift every week during their education. This baby is six hours old and was delivered by Freshta in the early morning. So far she has delivered 20 babies during her internship. In the delivery ward in Aqcha district hospital in Jawzjan Province in Northern Afghanistan - 150 babies are born every month.
(c) Mats Lignell, 2008-2010