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Afghanistan: Afghan Woman’s Rights Advocate Suraya Pakzad among TIME’s 2009 Top 100 People

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Afghanistan: Afghan Woman’s Rights Advocate Suraya Pakzad among TIME’s 2009 Top 100 People

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The international news magazine praised Ms. Pakzad, who founded the Voice of Women Organization (VWO) and works in close cooperation with UNIFEM Afghanistan, for her courageous and tireless work in providing Afghan women with shelter, counseling and job training, and raising awareness on gender-based violence in her country.
To read the full article, please visit UNIFEM's News Website.

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The international news magazine praised Ms. Pakzad, who founded the Voice of Women Organization (VWO) and works in close cooperation with UNIFEM Afghanistan, for her courageous and tireless work in providing Afghan women with shelter, counseling and job training, and raising awareness on gender-based violence in her country.
To read the full article, please visit UNIFEM's News Website.

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