Shahabuddin Delawar Director General of the Afghan Red Crescent Society (ARCS) has met with representatives of the Austrian and Danish Red Cross to discuss expanding humanitarian assistance supporting vulnerable families, and promoting self-reliance among Afghans returning to the country.
According to a statement issued by the Afghan Red Crescent Society representatives of the Austrian and Danish Red Cross said they would continue supporting three mobile health teams in Herat, Ghor, and Nangarhar provinces until June 2027.
The two organizations are also implementing livelihood programmes for 1400 women without male family support.
These programmes include vocational training and assistance in establishing small businesses.
The representatives further announced plans to launch a new project in the near future to help returning Afghan migrants achieve greater self-reliance and improve their ability to meet their families’ basic needs.
