52 h. ago UNDP and Japan Launch $5.6 Million Project to Empower Women in Afghanistan’s Border Regions

The UNDP and Japan have launched a two-year, $5.6 million project to support Afghan women’s businesses, offering loans, training, and infrastructure development in border areas. The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Japanese government have launched a two-year project aimed at boosting the economic opportunities of women in Afghanistan’s border regions, with a focus […] The post UNDP and Japan Launch $5.6 Million Project to Empower Women in Afghanistan’s Border Regions appeared first on Khaama Press.

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59 h. ago Japan and UNDP Agree to Strengthen Economic Opportunities for Women in Afghanistan

Japan and UNDP Agree to Strengthen Economic Opportunities for Women in Afghanistan  8am.media

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6 d. ago UN demands Afghanistan to lift "all bans on women", restore rights

UN demands Afghanistan to lift "all bans on women", restore rights  lokmattimes.com

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7 d. ago Amnesty International Says Life for Women in Afghanistan Has Become ‘Unbearable

Amnesty International has warned that life for women and girls in Afghanistan has become “unbearable,” citing systematic restrictions that have erased them from public life. Amnesty International has said that life for women and girls in Afghanistan has become unbearable, as they continue to face sweeping restrictions and systemic discrimination. In a post on social […] The post Amnesty International Says Life for Women in Afghanistan Has Become ‘Unbearable appeared first on Khaama Press.

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7 d. ago Listening in Times of Crisis: Notes from the Peoples’ Tribunal for Women of Afghanistan

Listening in Times of Crisis: Notes from the Peoples’ Tribunal for Women of Afghanistan  EJIL: Talk!

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8 d. ago First radio station dedicated to women launched in Afghanistan

First radio station dedicated to women launched in Afghanistan  RadioInfo Asia

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9 d. ago WFP: Women in Afghanistan Witnessing Deaths of Their Children Due to Malnutrition

WFP: Women in Afghanistan Witnessing Deaths of Their Children Due to Malnutrition  8am.media

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9 d. ago Taliban Bars Women Without A Burqa From Entering Hospitals In Afghanistan

Taliban Bars Women Without A Burqa From Entering Hospitals In Afghanistan  Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty

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9 d. ago Take our industry poll: Should India continue its strong support of Afghanistan’s men’s cricket team despite Afghanistan’s human rights record, especially on women’s rights?

Take our industry poll: Should India continue its strong support of Afghanistan’s men’s cricket team despite Afghanistan’s human rights record, especially on women’s rights?  cricexec

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1 week ago WFP: Malnutrition Among Women and Children in Afghanistan on the Rise

WFP: Malnutrition Among Women and Children in Afghanistan on the Rise  8am.media

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1 week ago Afghanistan women’s volleyball team falls to Tajikistan in Islamic Solidarity Games

Afghanistan women’s volleyball team falls to Tajikistan in Islamic Solidarity Games  Amu TV

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1 week ago UN Trust Fund Supports Women Livestock Farmers in Afghanistan’s Ghazni Province

The UN Afghanistan Trust Fund is helping women-headed households in Ghazni raise livestock, offering training and tools to support their livelihoods. The UN Afghanistan Trust Fund announced on Sunday that it is supporting groups of women livestock farmers in Ghazni province, providing essential tools, equipment, and training to improve dairy production and livelihoods. The program […] The post UN Trust Fund Supports Women Livestock Farmers in Afghanistan’s Ghazni Province appeared first on Khaama Press.

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2 w. ago UN Halts Operations at Islam Qala Border After Afghan Women Staff Barred from Work

The United Nations has suspended its operations at the Islam Qala border crossing after Afghan women staff were barred from working under new restrictions. The United Nations has suspended its operations at Afghanistan’s Islam Qala border after Taliban restrictions barred Afghan women from working at the site. The UN announced on Tuesday that it has […] The post UN Halts Operations at Islam Qala Border After Afghan Women Staff Barred from Work appeared first on Khaama Press.

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2 w. ago The Unfinished Beginning of Afghanistan’s Women’s Movement for Equality: Four Years of Resistance and Defiance against Tyranny

The Unfinished Beginning of Afghanistan’s Women’s Movement for Equality: Four Years of Resistance and Defiance against Tyranny  8am.media

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2 w. ago Taliban restricts women workers, UN suspends work at Afghanistan

Taliban restricts women workers, UN suspends work at Afghanistan-Iran border in protest  WION

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2 w. ago Afghanistan’s Exiled Women’s Football Team Finds Freedom at FIFA Tournament in Morocco

Afghanistan’s Exiled Women’s Football Team Finds Freedom at FIFA Tournament in Morocco  Kursiv Media Узбекистан

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2 w. ago Afghanistan's exiled women's football team finds freedom on the pitch at Fifa Unites tournament in Morocco

Afghanistan's exiled women's football team finds freedom on the pitch at Fifa Unites tournament in Morocco  thenationalnews.com

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2 w. ago Afghanistan's exiled women's team finds freedom on the pitch at Fifa Unites tournament in Morocco

Afghanistan's exiled women's team finds freedom on the pitch at Fifa Unites tournament in Morocco  thenationalnews.com

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2 w. ago Afghanistan Women’s Football Team in Exile Defeats Libya 7–0 in Morocco Tournament

Afghanistan Women United, the exiled national team, secured a stunning 7–0 win over Libya in Morocco’s FIFA Unites: Women’s Series, marking a historic triumph. The women’s football team in exile continued their inspiring run in the FIFA Unites: Women’s Series tournament, thrashing Libya 7–0 on Saturday in Morocco. The match showcased Afghanistan’s dominance throughout the […] The post Afghanistan Women’s Football Team in Exile Defeats Libya 7–0 in Morocco Tournament appeared first on Khaama Press.

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2 w. ago UN Rights Envoy Says Women Face “Severe Barriers” to Justice in Afghanistan

A UN report says Afghanistan women face severe barriers to justice, citing exclusion from courts, closed shelters, and rising gender-based violence across the country. Afghan women and girls are facing “systemic and severe barriers” in accessing justice, according to a new United Nations Human Rights Council report released by Special Rapporteur Richard Bennett, reproted on […] The post UN Rights Envoy Says Women Face “Severe Barriers” to Justice in Afghanistan appeared first on Khaama Press.

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