Stories highlighting women’s challenges, achievements, and the evolving role of Afghan women.
Pakistan has ordered Afghan refugees holding Afghan Citizen Card (ACC) documentation to leave Lahore and Rawalpindi and return to Afghanistan, according to a directive from the Pakistani government. The directive, shared via WhatsApp by the …More
**ISLAMABAD, Pakistan – ** A group of Afghan women, formerly engaged in sectors such as education, healthcare, media, and civil society, has issued an urgent plea to senior U.S. officials, seeking intervention in their stalled …More
MELBOURNE, Australia – For the first time since the Taliban banned women’s sports in Afghanistan, a team of Afghan female cricketers took to the field in Melbourne, Australia, marking a significant moment in their struggle …More
A coalition of Afghan women’s rights defenders has drafted an urgent open letter to First Lady Melania Trump, imploring her to leverage her global platform in support of Afghan women and girls currently suffering under …More
ISLAMABAD (Saturday)— Islamabad is hosting a two-day international conference on the importance of girls’ education in Islamic countries and communities. The event opened today and has attracted over 150 delegates from 44 Islamic nations and …More
A recent study by Harry Anthony Patrinos, in collaboration with World Bank education expert Raja Bentaouet Kattan and American University economist Rafiuddin Najam, underscores the profound economic benefits of investing in women’s education in Afghanistan. …More
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