Still, about two dozen women began marching with placards bearing slogans in support of girls’ education and women’s rights. Several Taliban security vehicles passed close by the marchers, but they ...

COMMENT | GORDON BROWN | With Gaza in ruins, the war in Ukraine at a critical juncture, and millions of Africans facing starvation, global attention has understandably shifted away from the plight of ...

She told us how these girls were born in this slum, and have always lived together as a group. Their parents have always cared for them and loved them deeply. However, they mostly work as ...

Juhi, a 22-year-old Master of Public Health student from the Mayapuri slum in west Delhi, was the first girl in her community to take a science course at university. Juhi is studying her Master of ...

In Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, where girls are banned from studying beyond the sixth grade, a young girl made a heartbreaking confession. The young girl said she wished to fail her class just to stay ...

With Gaza in ruins, the war in Ukraine at a critical juncture, and millions of Africans facing starvation, global attention has understandably shifted away from the plight of Afghan girls denied ...

The United Nations Women on Tuesday warned that it will have generational consequences in Afghanistan as girls are denied education for the third year in a row. The reaction comes as the new academic ...

The new school year began on Saturday in Afghanistan but for the fourth consecutive year, girls over 12 were barred from attending classes. "All my dreams were shattered," she says, her voice ...