Peace getting nearer, despite still ongoing violence
Afghanistan and its international partners are working hard to put an end to the 17-year long conflict and restore peace and security in the war-battered...
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Human Adana to train 25 Afghan refugees as part of a UNHCR-led project
Earlier this week Pakistani designer Huma Adnan was part of a UNHCR team that inaugurated a crafts skills centre at Karachi’s Al-Asif Square in order to...
Govt. has taken positive steps towards eradication of violence against women
Now, violence against women is considered as a problem in the country and its eradication requires cooperation, coordination and joint effort. If we judge equitably,...
Violence against women means trampling of all values
4th of Qaus coincides with Nov 25 has been called as the day of elimination of violence against women and this day has been celebrated...
“We should create supporting system for women,” Minister Safi
So far the Afghan government has managed to draft plenty of supporting laws for women and prevention of violence against them that have been said...
Afghan women’s social activities & their achievements
Afghan women have been able to play vital role in all fields despite of various problems and challenges they are facing in current situation in...
In Focus: ‘Orange the World, HearMeToo’
Emmanuella was seven years old when she was raped. At 17, Tabasum was kidnapped and forced to marry an older man, who went on to...
Violence against women, a cause and consequence of inequality
The lack of women’s empowerment is a critical form of inequality. While there are many barriers to empowerment, violence against women and girls (VAW) is...
Violence Against Women and Girls – The Most Widespread, Persistent and Devastating Violations
According to a 2017 report published by the UN Secretary-General:On the basis of data from 2005 to 2016 for 87 countries, 19% of women between 15 and 49...
EU leaders approve Brexit deal with UK
European Union leaders formally agreed a Brexit deal at a Brussels summit on Sunday, urging Britons to back Prime Minister Theresa May’s package, which faces...