Officials of the Department of Promotion of Virtue and Prevention of Vice (PVPV) in western Ghor province say that 655 cases of violence against women have been addressed in the past three years.
KABUL (Pajhwok): The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Government of Japan have launched a two-year project that aimed to strengthen women’s economic activity
FAIZABAD (Pajhwok): Some women entrepreneurs in northeastern Badakhshan province have been thrilled with the reopening improved business condition of small markets in the Eshkashim district
TALOQAN (Pajhwok): Some entrepreneur women in northern Takhar province have demanded the reopening of women handicraft market called Qaria-i- Ma Eftikhar e Ma — Our
KABUL (Pajhwok): The European Union (EU) has announced €140 million (nearly $150 million) in aid for education, healthcare, agriculture and women's economic empowerment in .
AIBAK (Pajhwok): About 300 women have been provided with work opportunities in northern Samangan province, the dried fruit trader association says. Abdul Khaliq, head of
MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajwhok): Hundreds of women are among about 3,000 people working in 60 tailoring centers in northern Balkh province. Sher Mohammad Sultani . . .
ZARANJ (Pajhwok): A woman in northwestern Nimroz province has established a doll making factory by initially investing just 2,000 afghanis. She says she will hire
KABUL (Pajhwok): UN Secretary General’s Associate Spokesperson Florencia Soto Nino has said the acting Afghan government’s move to stop Afghan girls from travelling . .
SHIBERGHAN (Pajhwok): A businesswoman in northern Jawzjan province has employed 70 other women and girls in her rug weaving and tailoring workshop. Marzia Rasouli, the
KABUL (Pajhwok): A number of female beauticians say they are struggling with economic problems after the closure of beauty parlors in Kabul and urge the
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