Afghanistan: ‘Nothing We Can Do But Watch Babies Die’

May 2, 2023

(BBC) – Every day, 167 children die in Afghanistan from preventable diseases, according to the UN children’s fund Unicef – illnesses that could and should be cured with the right medication. It is a staggering number. But it’s an estimate. And when you step inside the paediatric ward of the main hospital in the western province of Ghor, you will be left wondering if that estimate is too low. (Read More)