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May 1, 2018
Southeast communities strategize on women’s participation in elections

Participants at UN-backed events in the southeastern provinces of Paktya and Paktika called on community members to work together to support women’s participation in the upcoming elections.

August 22, 2016
Afghan Women Need Support in Building Peace

The Islamic State claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing that killed 

June 24, 2016
Herat Leaders Call for Afghan Women to Play Active Role in Politics

The need for more Afghan women to w

February 1, 2016
Afghan women fight for bigger voice in peace process

According to Human Rights Watch, Afghan women have been denied participation in the last 20 rounds of official peace negotiations.

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Report on Implementation of Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action 2010-14

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September 22, 2014

Report on Implementation of Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action 2010-14

After fall of Taliban, and as a country in transition, Afghanistan is faced with many political, social, cultural and economic challenges. In the past three decades, the

After fall of Taliban, and as a country in transition, Afghanistan is faced with many political, social, cultural and economic challenges. In the past three decades, the

Women Building Peace

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May 6, 2014

Women Building Peace

This volume looks back at a wealth of women’s peacebuilding practice documented by Accord since 1998. Case studies from Cambodia,  Sierra Leone, northern Uganda, Papua New Guinea–Bougainville, Northern  Ireland, Angola, Sudan, Indonesia–Aceh and Somalia (presented in the  chronological order in w

This volume looks back at a wealth of women’s peacebuilding practice documented by Accord since 1998. Case studies from Cambodia,  Sierra Leone, northern Uganda, Papua New Guinea–Bougainville, Northern  Ireland, Angola, Sudan, Indonesia–Aceh and Somalia (presented in the  chronological order in w