Kabul: Workshop Begins on Survey and Design of Water Supply Networks

Saturday, October 24, 2026

The Department of Health Services of the ARCS has begun a six-day training workshop on water, sanitation, and the survey and design of water supply networks, with financial support from the ICRC in Afghanistan.

Twelve staff members from the Water and Sanitation Unit of the Department of Health Services are participating in the workshop.

At the opening ceremony, Dr. Abdullah Irfan, Director of Health Services at the ARCS, highlighted the importance of strengthening staff members’ professional capacities to improve the quality of humanitarian services and the effectiveness of their work. He thanked the ICRC for its financial support for training programs and encouraged participants to make the most of this opportunity, actively participate in discussions and practical activities, and share what they learn with their colleagues.

During the six-day workshop, participants will receive essential information, professional guidance, and practical training on water and sanitation, as well as the survey, technical assessment, and design of water supply networks.