Afghan women

KABUL (Pajhwok): The US Department of State will hold a meeting with Boston University under the title “University Network for Afghan Women” next week, the

KABUL (Pajhwok): Several rights organizations have appealed to the UN Secretary-General to give Afghan women’s rights a priority in the UN-convened meeting . . .

KABUL (Pajhwok): US Special Representative for Women Rights in Afghanistan Rina Ameeri has said that women rights violated in Afghanistan in the past two years, a claim that acting government often rejected.

KABUL (Pajhwok): Former President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani has stressed over serious attention to be paid to women living conditions in Afghanistan and the continuation of talks with Iran and Pakistan on the principles the foundation of which had been already laid.

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 .

KABUL (Pajhwok): Japanese ambassador Okada Takashi has said change could occur in Afghanistan in future as some Islamic Emirate leaders support relaxed policy on women

KABUL (Pajhwok): Approximately 500 Afghan women refugee teachers in Iran will receive recognized training and certification, UNESCO said on Wednesday. It said: “With the completion

ATLANTA (Pajhwok): In an attempt to lift curbs on women workers, the United Nations says it is engaged with the caretaker Afghan government. A spokesman

KABUL (Pajhwok): US secretary of state Antony Blinken has urged the Islamic Emirate to put the Afghans first and reverse the decision barring women from

KABUL (Pajhwok): The Finnish Immigration Office has updated its guidelines on Afghan asylum applications, granting refugee status to all Afghan women and girls. “Afghan women

KABUL (Pajhwok):  Top diplomats from Qatar and Turkey have exchanged views on the current situation in Afghanistan, says a media report. Qatar’s Deputy Prime .

KABUL (Pajhwok): Three Iranian universities are willing to provide scholarships to Afghan girls to pursue their higher education, a media report said on Monday. Earlier