An invitation from The Farkhunda Trust The Trustees and Director of The Farkhunda Trust cordially invite you to an Academic Diaspora Conference in London on Sunday 1st September. Tickets are obtainable via Eventbrite Conference on the diaspora’s role in Afghanistan’s Social, Economic and Political Developmental Process – In collaboration with Afghan Professional Network, Afghan Voice Radio, […]
Afghan women’s perspectives
By Ashley Jackson Little is understood about the experiences of women living in areas under Taliban influence or control. It is difficult for outsiders to talk to women in these highly conservative areas. Although there is a danger in drawing generalizations from a relatively small set of interviews, this research nevertheless provides insight that is […]
Afghanistan – Attacks on girls’ schools increase as Taliban make gains
By Najim Rahim and David Zucchino May 21, 2019 – NAW DEH, Afghanistan — Just before midterm exams in January, Mohammad Sadiq Halimi, the deputy education director for Farah Province in western Afghanistan, was given an ultimatum by local Taliban leaders. Fire all male teachers at girls’ schools, Mr. Halimi said he was told,’Replace them with women […]
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