This 1962 Afghan commemorative stamp was issued as part of the global campaign against malaria. It features the World Health Organization’s emblem with a staff and serpent over a globe, encircled by laurel branches, symbolizing unity in health. The French inscription “La Lutte Contre le Paludisme” highlights international cooperation, while the Afghan landscape in soft blue tones provides a serene background. Denominated at 75 Afghanis (Ps), this issue forms part of a worldwide thematic series emphasizing disease eradication. A historically significant piece, it is highly sought after by collectors of medical, WHO, and global health themes.