2019-03-29
Germany could host the third session of peace talks, says the Afghan foreign minister.
2019-03-22
From 2005 through 2018, all the winners were men.
2019-03-07
Fawzia Koofi, an outgoing MP and women's rights activist, defended her daughter's rights in front of Taliban representatives during a meeting last month in Moscow.
2019-03-05
The provincial government is trying to ensure greater women's participation in education and in government offices.
2019-03-04
More women are starting their own beekeeping farms to produce honey, providing them with business opportunities unavailable to them during the Taliban regime.
2019-02-26
While the army has about 2,000 females in its ranks, more are needed, especially for search-operation roles.
2019-02-05
Afghan women have vowed not to accept a return to the Taliban's brutal treatment and restrictions of women and girls.
2018-12-10
Afghanistan's first lady's office has mobilised a network of 11,000 women from across the country to share their ideas for peace and engage in talks with the Taliban.
2018-11-07
A technical and vocational training centre is helping women in Kunduz Province gain the skills and tools necessary to earn a living and become self-sufficient.
2018-07-04
Women working in Jalalabad's public gardens earn about $130 (9,486 AFN) per month -- and have the rare opportunity to work outside the home.