On Nov. 5, The Wellesley Centers for Women International Scholar in Residence, Pashtana Durrani, brought her world tour to ...
When the Taliban fell from power in Afghanistan in 2001, women were once again allowed to go to school after being banned since 1996. I, along with World Bank education expert Raja Bentaouet Kattan ...
Today, I run a rug business that has invested more than $1 million to strengthen the economic position of Afghan artisans.
In the two years since the invasion of Afghanistan by the United States and the fall of the Taliban, the political and cultural position of Afghan women has improved, said Micheline Centlivres-Demont, ...
Showcase winner at the Vancouver International Film Festival, will be landing on the National Film Board (NFB) website for ...
Last week at the United Nations General Assembly, some extra star power was in the air. Academy award-winning actress and activist Meryl Streep spoke passionately on the sidelines to support the ...
The Taliban has created "the world's most serious women's rights crisis" since returning to power in Afghanistan in August 2021, Human Rights Watch (HRW) says. Under the Taliban rule, Afghanistan has ...