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KABUL (Pajhwok): Amid reports about increasing incidents of violence against women in several parts of Afghanistan, International Women’s Day was celebrated in a number of provinces on Sunday.
March 8 marks International Women’s Day, an annual event that celebrates women’s accomplishments and promotes global gender equality.
This year’s theme is ‘make it happen’ and aims to encourage effective action for advancing and recognising women.
