The Faculty of Midwifery is one of the most vital and life-saving faculties of the International Online Institute for Afghan Girls. It is established to train skilled, ethical, and responsible midwives in the field of maternal and newborn health. The program provides professional, academic, and practical education in a safe, free, and online environment for Afghan girls.

Students in this program are trained in pregnancy care, childbirth, postpartum support, newborn health, and reproductive health. Upon graduation, they will be ready to serve in hospitals, clinics, health projects, and rural areas—playing a key role in saving lives and improving community health.

Vision:
The Faculty of Midwifery aspires to become a leading national and international online educational hub where Afghan girls are empowered to become skilled, independent, and impactful midwives dedicated to saving the lives of mothers and newborns.

Core Values:

• Commitment to Saving Lives: The central mission is compassionate service and the protection of mothers and infants.

• Equitable Access: Free and inclusive education for all Afghan girls, regardless of geography or background.

• Respect for Human Dignity: Providing care with kindness, patience, and empathy throughout pregnancy and childbirth.

• Academic Excellence: Utilizing scientific resources, expert instructors, and globally aligned curricula.

• Women’s Empowerment: Promoting economic independence, decision-making capacity, and active involvement in healthcare systems.

The Faculty of Midwifery offers a free, scientific, and professional education opportunity to all Afghan girls. The admission requirements are kept simple and flexible to eliminate barriers to learning and growth.

Basic requirements include:

1. Completion of 12th grade or equivalent qualification

2. Interest and commitment to studying midwifery

3. Access to the internet and a learning device (mobile, tablet, or computer)

4. Submission of Tazkira/Passport copy and an official photo

5. Completion of the online registration form

In some cases, an initial online assessment may be conducted.

The Faculty of Midwifery is dedicated to training a new generation of well-educated, committed, and skilled midwives who can provide effective maternal and newborn healthcare with both scientific knowledge and compassion. This program is built on quality education, free access, and the empowerment of Afghan girls under challenging circumstances.

Educational goals include:

1. Teaching scientific and practical midwifery based on international standards

2. Enhancing skills in prenatal, delivery, and postnatal care

3. Promoting professional ethics, accuracy, empathy, and accountability

4. Creating employment opportunities in both urban and rural healthcare centers

5. Contributing to the reduction of maternal and neonatal mortality through effective care

The Midwifery curriculum at the International Online Institute for Afghan Girls is carefully designed to prepare students for all stages of maternal and newborn care—from pregnancy to postnatal support. The program spans two years (six semesters) and includes theoretical education, virtual practical sessions, and specialized midwifery projects.

Curriculum structure includes:

1. Anatomy and physiology of the female reproductive system

2. Pregnancy and antenatal care

3. Normal labor and childbirth management

4. Postpartum care for mother and newborn

5. Reproductive health and family planning

6. Women’s common health conditions and primary care

7. Neonatology and basic newborn care

8. Maternal and child nutrition

9. Professional ethics and patient communication

10. Final practical project (6th semester)

Program Duration: Two years (six semesters) – Fully online, free, and well-structured

The Midwifery program is thoughtfully designed to meet the needs of Afghan society and the educational challenges faced by girls. By combining professional knowledge, practical training, and a human-centered approach, it prepares students to become independent, informed, and life-saving midwives.

Key Features:

1. Free and Online Education: No cost; accessible to all Afghan girls inside and outside the country

2. High-Quality Curriculum: Courses designed based on international standards and local healthcare needs

3. Focus on Maternal and Newborn Life-Saving: Emphasis on care, prevention, and critical delivery support

4. Academic and Psychological Support: Access to instructors, counselors, and supportive learning materials

5. Hands-On Skill Development: Through virtual scenarios, educational videos, simulations, and practical projects

6. Flexibility in Time and Location: Education tailored to students’ personal and family circumstances

7. Women’s Empowerment: Enabling financial independence, decision-making, and active social participation