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Read moreAfghanistan – pressure on healthcare in Kunar requires timely and flexible response
Our teams in Eastern Afghanistan see it happening in real time: access to healthcare is deteriorating. In recent days, 12 HealthNet TPO-supported facilities in Kunar Province have been damaged due to cross-border shelling, flooding... -
Read moreA different kind of pregnancy: Angelina’s journey to safer motherhood in Aweil North
When Angelina Ahok Arou talks about her current pregnancy, her voice is calm and assured. At the Primary Health Care Unit near her home in Aweil North, routine antenatal visits have become part of... -
Read moreBalancing motherhood and study: becoming a counsellor in Afghanistan
When Shakiba Safi enrolled in the Health Social Counsellor (HSC) Programme in Kabul, she knew the journey would not be easy. A mother of three young children and a dedicated health worker from Laghman... -
Read moreDianne Langedijk
Dianne joined HealthNet TPO in February 2026 as Chief Financial Officer. She brings more than 30 years of experience as a finance specialist across a range of organisations and sectors. Her previous roles include...Chief Financial Officer
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Read moreHealthNet TPO Trauma Center at Torkham Border Crossing Damaged During Cross-Border Fighting
HealthNet TPO expresses its deep concern about the damage to its Trauma Center at the Torkham border crossing during the fighting between Afghan and Pakistani forces on 27 February 2026. The HealthNet TPO–supported facility... -
Read moreArjan Hehenkamp
Arjan Hehenkamp brings over 30 years of experience in international humanitarian assistance, combining extensive fieldwork with senior leadership roles. He began his career with Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) in Somalia, Sudan, and Afghanistan, later...Member of the board
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Read moreEveline de Bruijn
Eveline de Bruijn has over 20 years of experience in rule of law, peacebuilding, and more recently also mental health. She began her career with the United Nations in remote areas of South Sudan...Member of the board
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Read moreAnje Gildemacher
Anje joined the Amsterdam head office in December 2025 as Financial Administrator. She holds a Master of Science in International Agriculture and Rural Development and has many years of experience working in finance as...Financial Administrator
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Read moreRestoring Dignity Through Cash Assistance in Nimroz
A personal story from the border When Fariha crossed the Milak (Zero Point) border into Afghanistan with her infant, she received free medical services and basic medicines. However, her child’s condition required specialised treatment... -
Read moreA place to turn for care: How Manyiel’s PHCU is saving lives in South Sudan’s underserved regions
Early in the morning in Manyiel, the waiting area of the Primary Health Care Unit (PHCU) is already busy. Pregnant women are waiting for antenatal consultations, while mothers bring babies for routine childhood vaccinations.... -
Read moreFrom care to change: how menstrual health empowers girls in Colombia
In Colombia, HealthNet TPO works with communities to strengthen wellbeing, equality, and peace. As part of the Women Advocates for Peace programme, girls and women in La Macarena, Meta, came together to explore how... -
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An overview of the publications that HealthNet TPO has developed and contributed to in the fields of mental health and psychosocial support, health system strengthening and more. -
Read moreBringing mental health care to earthquake-affected communities in Kunar Province
In the aftermath of the earthquake that struck Kunar Province on 31 August 2025, 1,992 people lost their lives, 3,631 were injured, and 8,489 houses were destroyed. Thousands of families were displaced, and 22... -
Read moreEmmanuel Moju
Emmanuel is HealthNet TPO’s Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) in South Sudan. He currently focuses on the Leaders of Peace initiative under the Women, Peace and Security framework in South Sudan, focusing on...Mental Health and Psychosocial Support (MHPSS) Officer
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Read moreHealthNet TPO and the Women, Peace and Security (WPS) Agenda
Five years of advancing women’s leadership and psychosocial wellbeing across Colombia and South Sudan At HealthNet TPO, we believe that sustainable peace begins with healing, both individually and collectively. For more than three decades,... -
Read moreHealthNet TPO concludes workshop on child and adolescent mental health in Afghanistan
HealthNet TPO, in collaboration with the Child and Adolescent Mental Health South Asia Network (CAMHSAN) and with the technical and financial support of UNICEF, successfully held the Dissemination Workshop on Child and Adolescent Mental... -
Read moreWhat MHPSS means in South Sudan: Empowering women as leaders of change
At the Women’s Centre in Terekeka, a quiet transformation is taking place. Dozens of women gather under the shade of acacia trees. They are here to speak about Lokole, a word that carries the... -
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Read moreSuleman Zaheer
Suleman Zaheer has been part of the HealthNet TPO team since December 2014 and is serving as Finance Controller for the Afghanistan Programme since 2017. A Certified Public Accountant (CPA), he brings extensive expertise...Finance Controller
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Read moreSohaila Walian
Sohaila Walian holds a Master’s degree in Management and brings over 18 years of extensive experience in Human Resources, including 13 years of dedicated service with HealthNet TPO. Currently serving as the Head of...Head of Human Resources Department
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Read moreDr. Najeebullah Alizoi
Dr. Najeebullah Alizoi joined HealthNet TPO in 2008 and currently serves as Director of Programmes in Afghanistan. With over 17 years of progressive leadership in public health, he has been instrumental in the design,...Director of Programmes