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As schools slowly reopen in parts of Afghanistan, it is important to ensure that both girls and boys are able to return safely.

Afghanistan: ‘Palpable’ fear of ‘brutal and systemic repression’ of women grows

21 September 2021
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Only a fifth of girls under 15 years old are literate in Afghanistan.

Afghanistan: Top UN officials strongly condemn ‘heinous’ attack on girls school 

12 May 2021
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Afghan mother and UNICEF employee, Arifa Omid, is hoping for a peaceful and prosperous future for her daughter.

Hopes and fears of mother-to-be in Afghanistan

6 February 2021
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Former US Secretary of State, Hillary Clinton, addresses the Group of Friends of Afghanistan meeting at UN Headquarters.

Afghanistan peace prospects ‘slim’ without women’s participation: Hillary Clinton

10 March 2020
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Young women in Sharak e Muhajireen village in Nili district of the Daikundi province in Afghanistan, 2018.

Women ‘vital’ to peace efforts and ensuring long-lasting stability in Afghanistan

4 December 2018
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Inside an Afghan radio studio, where women’s voices call for democracy and human rights.

Women journalists in Afghanistan defiant in the face of violence

2 May 2018
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UN-supported bicycle ride to help stop violence against women in Mazar-i-Sharif.

FEATURE: Seizing on global trend, Afghan women reporters empower voices against violence

7 December 2017
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