Tag Archives: Afghanistan
(English) UNAMA and UN Women call on Afghan authorities to ensure full implementation of the law to eliminate violence against women
(English) In a joint press statement, UNAMA and UN Women representatives in Afghanistan call on the Afghan Government and Parliament to enforce a landmark law enacted by presidential decree in 2009. It has yet to gain parliamentary approval and challenges persist in its enforcement.
Posted in Asia y el Pacífico, Eliminación de la violencia contra las mujeres, News, Press Statement, Statements
Tagged Afghanistan, UN Women, violence against women
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(English) Rayburn Exhibition Highlights Changing Landscape for Women and Girls in Afghanistan
(English) A multimedia installation, created by ART WORKS Projects and co-presented by UN Women, documenting the dynamic challenges and successes experienced by women and girls in Afghanistan launches this week on Capitol Hill. The exhibit, Women Between Peace and War: Afghanistan, will be presented in conjunction with Rep. Donna F. Edwards [MD-04] and will be open for public viewing in the Rayburn Foyer on 14 and 15 March.
Posted in Comunicaciones y medios, Igualdad de género y empoderamiento de las mujeres, News, Comunicados de Prensa
Tagged Afghanistan, Art Works, exhibition, photographs, UN Women
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