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UN stresses women’s economic empowerment

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KABUL is an imperative, the United Nations said on Wednesday.

The government had developed measures to advance women’s participation and protect them from harm, the UN said, adding the measures must be fully implemented so that greater numbers could participate in the workforce.

Kabul has pledged to increase the presence of women in government institutions to 30 per cent by the year 2020. Currently, women’s participation countrywide is far below the target.

In a statement, the UN said it was encouraged by . . .

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