Afghanistan, May 5 -- On International Midwives Day, the EU praised Afghan midwives for their commitment amid growing challenges and restrictions on women's healthcare and education.
On the occasion of International Day of the Midwife, observed annually on May 5, the European Union Delegation in Afghanistan has expressed deep appreciation for the dedication and contributions of Afghan midwives.
In a message shared on X on Monday, May 5, the EU emphasized that empowering Afghan midwives directly contributes to saving lives and strengthening the country's fragile healthcare system.
The statement further highlighted the importance of ensuring educational access for all women and girls, especially in medical and healthcare fields, as a cruci...