The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) says Afghanistan risks losing up to 20,000 female teachers and 5,400 healthcare workers by 2030 as restrictions on girls’ education and women’s employment continue.
KABUL (Pajhwok): Some men and women religious scholars in capital Kabul have asked acting government to allow girls to go to schools. Religious scholar Abdul
Kabul (Pajhwok): Some people claim that a women’s meeting in central Bamyan province was disrupted by a number of women who tore down background banners,
NELLI (Pajhwok): Khanam Bas Gul from Sartagab area of Pato district in central Daikundi province is a war victim and she is currently struggling economically
KABUL (Pajhwok): UN Secretary-General António Guterres has said one out of three women has directly experienced violence worldwide. On his Twitter handle, Guterres said UN
KABUL (Pajhwok): Roya Mahboob, leader and founder of the Afghanistan Girls Robotics Team, has won the 2022 Doha Forum Award. According to reports, the Emir
KABUL (Pajhwok): A number of women suffering from infertility complain of a violent family behaviour, an action slammed by religious scholars. Doctors argue infertility is
HERAT CITY (Pajhwok): A number of women in western Herat province ask the government leadership to provide females the opportunity to again work in government
KABUL (Pajhwok): Afghanistan Independent Journalists Association (AIJA) says 1,970 female journalists have lost their jobs in the last six months. Farhad Behrooz, AIJA deputy .
FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): Two journalists have opened a women’s only tailoring workshop for the first time in northeastern Badakhshan province and created work opportunity for .
KABUL (Pajhwok): A number of women entrepreneurs, raising concerns during a meeting with former president Hamid Karzai, have demanded early resumption of business activities. Karzai