Although Afghan women ... States and Afghanistan in fighting terrorism and extremism and promoting economic sustainability, the United States should bolster gender equality before the drawdown ...

It will create more suffering for ordinary Afghans, especially women and children, who were already bearing the brunt of poverty before the Taliban’s return. A broken Afghanistan, cut off from ...

These women - who come from all over Afghanistan - have offered a small ... with little left before I turn 30, I realise I’ve spent my entire existence running, just to remain a pillar of ...

The Taliban swiftly regained control of Afghanistan in 2021 after the US withdrew its last troops from the country. Despite initially declaring that women would ... just a week before the Taliban ...

I'm under extreme stress right now." These women, mostly aged in their 20s, qualified for scholarships in 2021 before the Taliban seized Afghanistan. Many continued their studies in Afghan ...