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March 24, 2014
CHIEF TECHNICAL ADVISOR - UNDP/ICSPA PROJECT

CHIEF TECHNICAL ADVISOR - UNDP/ICSPA PROJECT

Location :Kabul, AFGHANISTANApplication Deadline :03-Apr-14Type of Contract :FTA InternationalPost Level :P-5Languages Required :

February 3, 2014
Afghan Youth Debates: Women's Limited Role in Politics Under Threat

Efforts to boost the participation of women in Afghan politics are in serious jeopardy, an IWPR debate has heard.

January 12, 2014
The Afghan female politician in hiding: 'No one respects women in our country'

Noorzia Atmar never wanted to leave Afghanistan.

December 17, 2013
Fawzia Koofi, the female politician who wants to lead Afghanistan

Though disallowed from the 2014 presidential race, Fawzia Koofi is optimistic about her political career in Afghanistan. Yet it is not clear what will happen to the state of women's rights before the next one.

Empowering Women in Afghanistan: Interview with Anita Haidary

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December 16, 2013

Empowering Women in Afghanistan: Interview with Anita Haidary

Anita Haidary is an Afghan women's rights activist and co-founder of Young Women for Change (YWC), a non-governmental organization aiming to empower and improve the lives of women in Afghanistan.

Anita Haidary is an Afghan women's rights activist and co-founder of Young Women for Change (YWC), a non-governmental organization aiming to empower and improve the lives of women in Afghanistan.

December 12, 2013
Women prepare for historic elections in Afghanistan

In the last presidential elections, women voters and MPs faced persecution, death threats and violence. With 2014’s elections drawing near, NATO Channel speaks to female MPs who discuss the real issues facing female voters.

December 2, 2013
More women must vote in Afghan poll - rights activist

Afghan authorities should ensure a large number of women take part in next year’s make-or-break elections to prevent female voters being murdered and to safeguard transparency, Afghan human rights activist Sima Samar said on Tuesday.

November 17, 2013
John Kerry: "Afghan women on the march"

By John Kerry