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LeapFrog to help bring health information program to women in Afghanistan

Published in Women's Health Weekly, August 26th, 2004

LeapFrog Enterprises Inc. (LF) has partnered with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to create a unique in-depth, multisensory health education program, which will be utilized by thousands of Afghan women.

This program heralds LeapFrog's entry into the adult education market and expands its growing global presence in education.

The Afghan Family Health Book teaches basic family healthcare information using LeapFrog's cost-effective, portable, interactive paper-based platform for adults with a range of literacy levels.

Decades of conflict have destroyed Afghanistan's infrastructure, leaving it one of the most...

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