Remote Helmand literacy center thrives under 20-year-old volunteer teacher
A school that started up in a remote district of Helmand province now has 200 students after opening last year...
Reports
Bamyan potato pickers are overworked and underpaid: workers
As potato harvesting season is underway, Sabira has been going to the fields to pick the crop every day. She...
Taliban court favours Pashtuns land claims in Ghazni despite legal evidence
Several ethnically Pashtun residents who live in the border area of Gilan district, Ghazni province, have launched a legal case...
University graduate waits five months in Mazar for male escort to travel home
Nabila stares at a photo of her family. Eight months have passed since the last time she hugged her mother...
Enforced illiteracy: women reflect on being denied education for one year
Fatima started the ninth grade six months before Kabul fell to the Taliban in 2021. She was 31 years old....
The Taliban guaranteed security day before the deadly attack, witnesses say
Seventeen-year-old Nazia stares at her books in the corner of the room as tears fall from her eyes. Her words...
The mysterious assassination of a woman raised concerns among Bamyan residents
Halima Imami, a resident of Shahidaan district, was shot dead by unknown gunmen near a vegetable and fresh fruit market...
‘We are not safe in broad daylight’: West Kabul in the whirlpool of crimes
Maryam and her brother were on their way home from work when they were attacked by three men wielding knives...
‘Go and die’: Mazar-e-Sharif female street vendors accuse the Taliban of mistreatment
These women come and set up their tents everyday, spend hours from dawn to dusk, hoping to make enough money...
Zahra Joya wins 2022 Changemaker award
Zahra Joya, the founder and editor-in-chief of Rukhshana Media, was among the four recipients of 2022 Goalkeepers Global Goals award.
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