SCA constructed health clinic and school in Samangan and Kunar provinces

School constructed in Kunar

Swedish Committee for Afghanistan (SCA) completed construction of a Comprehensive Health Clinic (CHC) and a school building and handed-over to provincial authorities.

With construction of a Comprehensive Health Clinic (CHC) by the Swedish Committee for Afghanistan in Sar-Bagh district of Samangan province, people of the area will no longer take their patients to the city for medical treatment. This newly built clinic will provide them all necessary health facilities at their doorsteps.

The new health clinic with all necessary facilities is constructed with a cost of eight million Afghanis funded by European Union. Population of 52 villages of Sar-Bagh district will benefit by this clinic.Deputy Governor of Samangan province Akhtar Mohammad Khairzada while appreciating SCA for the construction of health clinic said “this health clinic would resolve the issues related to health of local community.”

 District governor of Sar-Bagh Abdul Hafiz also addressed the inauguration ceremony and stated that Sar-Bagh people will no longer take their patients to the city. He said “this health clinic probably is a big gift from SCA for the people.”

Meanwhile with construction of a new school in one of remote villages of Kunar province, Swedish Committee for Afghanistan paved the ground for Afghan deprived children to be educated.The new school building constructed with a cost of more than 10 million Afghanis funded by SIDA in Narang district of Kunar province.

The new school building has all necessary facilities including 8 classrooms, 4 admin rooms, 8 latrines and one separated resource center building which consists of a computer lab, a laboratory and a meeting hall.The school project lunched in 2012 by Rural Development unit of SCA and concluded on 2013.

Newly constructed hospital in Samangan