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Under Taliban rule, these nurses work openly with men at Afghan clinic | South China Morning Post

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In a mountainous village in Afghanistan, women openly work alongside men at a remote health clinic. Among its 28 workers, there are seven women: one nurse, a vaccine specialist, two midwives, a nutritionist and two cleaners. They often work side-by-side with men without curtains, which are normally required for male…

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