Starting a career saving lives in childbirth
Author(s)/editor(s)
UN Women Afghanistan

Part of UN Women’s Stories of Change series, Ryahem Alem tells her story of going through UN Women’s intern programme. The 22-year-old from Badakhshan is a trainee midwife who was placed at Ali Seena Hospital in Kabul.

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Last updated: 13 Dec 2016

Bibliographic information

Geographic coverage: Afghanistan
Subject areas: Economic empowerment Ending violence against women and girls
Resource type(s): Impact stories
Publication year
2016
Number of pages
2
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