VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE WOMEN EDUCATION YAFTAL PAYAN 31 July 2005 Women standing at the entrance of Bitha Bala s Vocational
AFGHANISTAN Badakhshan VOCATIONAL TRAINING CENTRE WOMEN EDUCATION YAFTAL PAYAN 31 July 2005 Women standing at the entrance of Bitha Bala s Vocational Training Centre The VTC aim is to improve the status of women by giving them lessons on maternity family planning and post natal issues According to UN data Afghanistan has among the worldÕs highest rates of maternal mortality and Badakhshan has the highest rates ever recorded anywhere in the world with one mother dying in every 15 births Underage marriage is one of the primary causes of maternal mortality The VTC is funded by UNFPA and implemented by IBNSINA
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