UNICEF is constructing 165 schools for girls and boys across Afghanistan, complete with solar panel systems, latrine blocks and drilled water wells. Shukria, a 12-year-old fifth grader, washes her hands at Soroubi Girls' School in Nazyan district, Nangarhar, Afghanistan on. . The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced that since 2023, 153 schools in Afghanistan have gained access to solar energy. On Thursday, July 24, 2025, UNDP stated on its X page that these schools have been equipped with solar systems with a total capacity of 1,335 kilowatts of. . This photobook captures the profound impact of renewable energy on everyday life across Afghanistan, showcasing how solar power is lighting up schools, health centers, and entire communities. Solar energy. .
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