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  • Shakardokht Jaafari Wins the 2024 Britannia Dynamics Award 02 May 2024

    Shakardokht Jaafari Wins the 2024 Britannia Dynamics Award
    Shakardokht Jaafari Wins the 2024 Britannia Dynamics Award

    Shakardokht Jaafari, the first female Afghan medical physicist and inventor, has been recognized as the British Innovator of the Year and has won the 2024 Britannia Dynamics Award.

Young Girl Commits Suicide in Ghazni Province  01 May 2024

Young Girl Commits Suicide in Ghazni Province  Young Girl Commits Suicide in Ghazni Province 

World Bank Providing 84 Million US Dollers in Assistance to Afghanistan    01 May 2024

World Bank Providing 84 Million US Dollers in Assistance to Afghanistan World Bank Providing 84 Million US Dollers in Assistance to Afghanistan  

Unemployment and Economic Hardships Faced by Women in Badghis 01 May 2024

Unemployment and Economic Hardships Faced by Women in Badghis Unemployment and Economic Hardships Faced by Women in Badghis

Four Girls Commit Suicide in Badakhshan Province  14 Apr 2024
Four Girls Commit Suicide in Badakhshan Province 

Four Girls Commit Suicide in Badakhshan Province 

AFGHANISTAN - Officials from the provincial hospital of Badakhshan province recently reported the registration of four cases of suicide in this province.

Purple Saturdays Movement’s Statement in Response to the Recent Remarks of the Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the US Congress 13 Apr 2024
Purple Saturdays Movement's Statement

Purple Saturdays Movement’s Statement in Response to the Recent Remarks of the Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the US Congress

The Purple Saturdays Movement, in welcoming the recent remarks of the Chairman of the Foreign Relations Committee of the United States Congress, has once again emphasized that the Taliban, through the use of the US's weekly humanitarian aid of $40 million, have suppressed the people of Afghanistan, especially women, and strengthened terrorism and terrorist ideologies, establishing hundreds of jihadist schools to enhance suicide units and expand their cross-border operations.

Economic Challenges Faced by Female Breadwinners on the Eve of Eid al-Fitr in Ghor Province 08 Apr 2024
Economic Challenges Faced by Female Breadwinners on the Eve of Eid al-Fitr in Ghor Province

Economic Challenges Faced by Female Breadwinners on the Eve of Eid al-Fitr in Ghor Province

Some women in Ghor province, who are the heads of their households, say that due to economic hardships, they have faced many difficulties during the Ramadan month, and now due to the high prices in the markets and the limited income they earn through labour, they cannot afford to prepare for Eid.

UN Security Council President: Gender Apartheid should be added to the Convention on the Prevention of Crimes against Humanity 03 Apr 2024
UN Security Council President: Gender Apartheid should be added to the Convention on the Prevention of Crimes against Humanity

UN Security Council President: Gender Apartheid should be added to the Convention on the Prevention of Crimes against Humanity

Vanessa Fraizer, the new President of the United Nations Security Council, asserts that Gender Apartheid, which applies to Afghanistan as well, should be added to the Convention on the Prevention of Crimes against Humanity.

Closure of Educational Centres Due to Enrolling Girls Above the Sixth Grade in Kabul 02 Apr 2024
Closure of Educational Centres Due to Enrolling Girls Above the Sixth Grade in Kabul

Closure of Educational Centres Due to Enrolling Girls Above the Sixth Grade in Kabul

KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - Several private educational centres in Kabul city have been closed due to the enrollment of female students above the sixth grade.

From Restrictions on Women’s Work to a Decrease in Humanitarian Aid in Afghanistan 02 Apr 2024
From Restrictions on Women's Work to a Decrease in Humanitarian Aid in Afghanistan

From Restrictions on Women’s Work to a Decrease in Humanitarian Aid in Afghanistan

Following restrictions on women's work in Afghanistan, a significant number of them have become unemployed, and some relief

OCHA: “Intense rainfall in Afghanistan destroyed 540 homes”    31 Mar 2024
OCHA:

OCHA: “Intense rainfall in Afghanistan destroyed 540 homes”  

The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), has recently announced that recent heavy rainfall in Afghanistan has destroyed 540 homes and 1,500 acres of agricultural land in 7 provinces of the country.

Ban on Education and Dim Future for Schoolgirls in Bamyan Province 31 Mar 2024
Ban on Education and Dim Future for Schoolgirls in Bamyan Province

Ban on Education and Dim Future for Schoolgirls in Bamyan Province

BAMYAN, AFGHANISTAN - Female students above the sixth in Bamyan province have stated that for the past three years, the gates of schools and universities across the country have been closed to girls. They are urging the caretaker government of the Taliban to reopen the gates of schools for them in the current solar year of 1403.

Position Statement of the Women’s Media Advocacy Group Regarding the Human Rights Situation of Women in Afghanistan 30 Mar 2024
Position Statement of the Women's Media Advocacy Group

Position Statement of the Women’s Media Advocacy Group Regarding the Human Rights Situation of Women in Afghanistan

We, the Women's Media Advocacy Group, express our concern about the enduring and alarming situation faced by women under the rule of the Taliban.

Taliban Coerced a 17-Year-Old Girl into Marriage with One of Their Fighters 28 Mar 2024
Taliban Coerced a 17-Year-Old Girl into Marriage with One of Their Fighters

Taliban Coerced a 17-Year-Old Girl into Marriage with One of Their Fighters

GHOR, AFGHANISTAN - In a video that has come into the hands of media outlets, it is seen that Taliban members in Ghor province forcibly took a 17-year-old girl from her home and married her off to one of their fighters.


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