Kabul: Three-Day Training Workshop on National Disease Surveillance and Response Begins for Health Workers

Monday, June 8, 2026

The ARCS has launched a three-day training workshop on national disease surveillance and response for 12 members of mobile health teams from Kabul, Herat, Nimroz, Paktika, and Nangarhar provinces.

The workshop is being conducted with financial support from the Norwegian Red Cross and will provide participants with essential knowledge and practical training on the identification of diseases under surveillance, risk assessment, various components of disease surveillance, and the collection, recording, and reporting of disease-related data, as well as disease prevention.

The participants are expected to further strengthen their technical knowledge and practical capacities in disease surveillance and timely response.

The ARCS strives to enhance the effectiveness of disease surveillance, prevention, and timely response systems through the capacity-building of health workers.