Ministry of Public Health Signs $153,000 MoU with WVI to Provide Healthcare Services in Herat

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Mon, Oct 12 2026 3:18 PM
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The Ministry of Public Health signed a 10-month Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) worth $153,000 with World Vision International (WVI) to provide mental health and primary healthcare services in Herat Province.

The MoU aims to improve the quality of healthcare services, expand access to care and address public health challenges. Under the MoU, 24,324 residents of the province will receive healthcare services through one health centre, and 19 people will be provided with employment opportunities in the healthcare sector.

Representatives of WVI also assured the Ministry that the project would be implemented in accordance with all established standards, with particular attention to meeting the healthcare needs of the local communities.

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