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Call for Urgent Support to Orchard Owners and Farmers in Ghor Province in Response to the Spread of a Plant Pest

The Afghanistan Women's Dawn Organization expresses its deep concern regarding the widespread outbreak of a harmful plant pest affecting orchards and agricultural lands across Ghor Province. According to reports from local communities and observations from affected areas, this pest

AOWA Statement on World Environment Day

Kabul — On the occasion of 5 June, World Environment Day, Afghanistan Organization Women Arise (AOWA) joins the global observance of this important day and emphasizes the necessity of environmental protection and sustainable management of natural resources as fundamental

Children: Innocent Victims of Violence and Conflict

The 4th of June is observed by the United Nations as the “International Day of Innocent Children Victims of Aggression.” This day serves as a reminder of the suffering of millions of children around the world who have been

Cultural Diversity: A Bridge for Unity, Respect, and Sustainable Development

Today (21 May) has been designated by the United Nations as the “World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development” — a day dedicated to safeguarding human values, promoting mutual respect, and strengthening peaceful coexistence among different cultures,

Poverty Must Not Steal the Future of Afghanistan’s Children

A recent report by BBC News has highlighted the heartbreaking humanitarian and economic crisis facing families in Ghor province of Afghanistan, where poverty, unemployment, and hunger are forcing some families to make painful and unimaginable decisions in order to

Healthy Families; The Foundation of a Successful and Sustainable Society

Family is the first and most important social institution, playing a vital role in shaping personalities, nurturing values, and building a healthy and stable society. The United Nations has designated 15 May as the International Day of Families to

Ghor Cries Beneath the Floodwaters; An Urgent Call for Solidarity and Humanitarian Action

The Afghanistan Organization Women Arise (AOWA) expresses its profound concern and deep sorrow over the devastating and unprecedented floods that have struck Ghor Province during the past two days, particularly in Marghab, Charsada, and Al-Farooq districts. We consider this

Education Amid Snow and Hardship

This image tells a painful reality; children who, despite the cold, snow, and difficult paths, still walk with hope to learn. With the suspension of the Community-Based Education (CBE) program in Afghanistan, thousands of children in remote areas have

Education: The Enduring Legacy of Women in Islamic Civilization

As the new academic year begins, reflecting on the value of knowledge and education through the lens of Islamic teachings is more important than ever. The history of Islamic civilization clearly demonstrates that women have consistently played active and

Eid al-Fitr Congratulatory Message from Afghanistan Organization Women Arise (AOWA)

Afghanistan Organization Women Arise (AOWA) extends its sincere congratulations and best wishes on the occasion of Eid al-Fitr to all honorable people of Afghanistan, especially women, children, teachers, and respected families. Eid al-Fitr, following a month of worship, fasting,

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