Qatari Minister of International Cooperation Lolwah Khater has pledged donating more than 75 million US dollars to support Afghan women in health and education sectors.
Some women artists in northern Jawzjan province have asked the government to organise art exhibitions in support of their profession especially painting and drawing.
The interest of girls in working at handicrafts making factories has increased in northern Baghlan province compared to the past and the reason is the closure of their high schools and universities, owners of handicraft factories said on Wednesday.
A woman in southwestern Nimroz has established a photography and photocopy studio in Zaranj, the provincial capital, and pledged to expand her business and hire more women workers.
Some women tailors and embroiders in central Daikundi province have expressed concerns about their business and stagnation called on the government to provide them with suitable locations, equipment and exhibition facilities.
Women entrepreneurs in western Ghor province are concerned about their stagnated businesses and are calling for increased government and donor support.