By Alex Russell Salma Faqirzada and Sana Kawoon, who took part in the making of the film. (Photo: Alex Russell) ” data-medium-file=”https://fcnpwebsite.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/24185322/AlexFilem-300×200.jpg” data-large-file=”https://fcnpwebsite.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/24185322/AlexFilem-1024×683.jpg” src=”https://fcnpwebsite.s3.amazonaws.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/24185322/AlexFilem-1024×683.jpg” alt class=”wp-image-79951″ data-recalc-dims=”1″>Salma Faqirzada and Sana Kawoon, who took part in the making of the film. (Photo: Alex Russell) “On August 15, 2021, the Taliban seized control of Afghanistan. This event
Empowering Afghan women and girls in IT by United Nations Development Programme on Exposure Exposure Published 2024-04-24 17:24:13 UTC Story by United Nations Development Programme In the aftermath of the Taliban’s takeover in 2021, Afghanistan witnessed alarming reversals in women’s rights. Women found their freedoms curtailed in every realm, from education and employment to public
Kabul [Afghanistan], April 7 : The United Nations emphasised the need to empower and give meaningful and active participation to Afghan women in all aspects of public life, as reported by Khaama Press. Indrika Ratwatte, Deputy Coordinator of the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), stressed the UN’s steadfast commitment to
The World Food Program (WFP) has announced the initiation of a sewing workshop for women in Afghanistan, aimed at providing economic opportunities amidst challenging circumstances. As economic prospects for women in Afghanistan diminish, the WFP has undertaken efforts to launch tailoring programs across the country, offering a pathway to self-reliance and financial independence for Afghan
South-East Asia’s care systems depend heavily on women, whether as paid or unpaid care providers. But with decreasing fertility rates and an ageing population, the demand for care is growing rapidly. To meet this increasing need, countries must take action to set up reliable formal care sectors, according to the Social Institutions and Gender Index
This publication is part of the “Towards Equality” Sparknews-led program, a collaborative alliance of 16 international news outlets highlighting the challenges and solutions to reach gender equality. Under the control of the Taliban, Afghan citizens have become one of the most deprived segments of human society. Facilitating information, education and discourse are considered some of
There have been times in the history of sports where loud calls for boycotting certain countries have rung throughout the land. South Africa and Russia are some of the most prominent examples of country’s whose apartheid policies or state-sponsored doping programs stood in contravention of the Olympic charter. Most recently, there have been calls to ban Israel
By: Mahboob Shah Mahboob Research Scholar Faculty of Management, Vivakananda Global University, Jaipur ++++++++++++++++++++++++ Abstract Microfinance is a game-changer for women’s economic and social empowerment and has changed how the poor are seen in a lot of countries. Many nations’ central banks have recently opened their doors to low-income families and communities, allowing them access to
