Women's Rights Women's Rights 2020-09-24 Literacy classes in Herat help open doors of opportunity for thousands of women The programme enables those who were deprived of school a chance to learn how to read and write. Women's Rights 2020-09-15 Afghan women rally to preserve achievements as peace talks begin More than 15,000 women in 15 provinces have signed a letter addressed to the United Nations saying they want to be part of the peace process and are determined defend their rights. Women's Rights 2020-08-21 Afghan women refuse to turn back the clock with peace talks on horizon Female leaders have used their roles to usher in new infrastructure projects as well as bolster job opportunities for their communities. Women's Rights 2020-08-11 Afghan women bring change to Herat's land-management systems Young, educated women are making important contributions at the Herat Department of Urban Development and Land. Women's Rights 2020-06-19 As peace talks loom, Afghan women vow to fight return of Taliban's 'dark rule' Women are collectively raising their voices to show they have not forgotten the oppression committed by the group during its time in power. Women's Rights 2020-03-25 Afghan female filmmaker basks in role as voice of women's empowerment Roya Sadat fears a return to fundamentalism and the curbing of women's rights should the Taliban regain power. Women's Rights 2020-03-02 Afghans express cautious optimism following US-Taliban peace deal While a sense of relief pervades following the historic agreement, some citizens wonder if the militant group will once again seek to impose its strict ideology on society. Women's Rights 2020-02-21 Baghlan officials highlight women's achievements over past two decades More and more women are taking up government positions and working outside their homes, and they have vowed to never go back to where they were under the previous Taliban regime. Women's Rights 2020-02-14 Herat's 1st female district mayor overcomes challenges to serve the people Susan Ehsan Behboodzadah is the mayor of Injil District in Herat Province, which is leading the way when it comes to women's involvement in civil service. Women's Rights 2020-01-15 Women 'pioneers' demand greater participation in peace process The peace talks are at a critical juncture and women's voices must be heard, women from Herat, Farah, Ghor and Badghis provinces said. 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | Next
