A number of physically challenged individuals in northern Balkh province, while condemning the desecration of Quran in Sweden, urged the caretaker government to allow the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) to continue its activities. A Swedish man set…
The Independent Administrative Reform and Civil Services Commission (IARCSC) in northern Balkh province says physically-challenged individuals will be hired in the public sector based on their capabilities. Maulana Nek Mohammad Hanafi, IARCSC head, in a meeting with disabled…
A Turkish humanitarian relief foundation (IHH) provided wheelchairs to 500 disabled people in southern Kandahar province, an official said on Friday. Kandahar martyrs, disabled and social affairs director Sayed Mohammad Tahir Agha told Pajhwok that 500 wheelchairs were…
A number of disabled persons taking part in a protest gathering in Kabul on Monday demanded the appointment of five selected senators from disabled persons besides creation of jobs and higher education opportunities for them. The gathering was…
Dozens of protesting people with disabilities and relatives of war victims in Kabul on Monday warned of hunger strike and shutting the parliament if the government continued to neglect their rights. The handicapped people marched on road from…
KABUL, on Sunday urged the warring sides to enter a peace deal. More than 400 individuals who had been disabled during the war held a gathering organized by the “Peace Corps of Afghan Disabled”, (PCAD), in Kabul. The attendees raised…
Physically challenged individuals in southern Helmand and western Herat provinces on Thursday said their rights were not delivered in-time, accusing the government of inefficiency. Council of Disabled head for Helmand Fida Mohammad Sharafyar told a gathering marking…
Some 240 people with disabilities were handed over ownership documents of residential apartments in Kabul on Saturday amid complaints the special people endured many hardships for two and a half years. Built with Saudi Arabia’s support in coordination…
