As we continue to send prayers to communities in Paktika and Khost provinces affected by the terrible earthquake, we know that women and girls will be hardest hit by this
It’s time for Canada to take action in bringing vulnerable Afghans who supported Canada’s mission to safety. Are you with us? Read our joint statement on the closure of the
CW4WAfghan’s Executive Director, Dr. Lauryn Oates, recently published an article in The Hill Times entitled ‘We can’t close the door on Canada’s left behind in Afghanistan’. The article looks at
National Volunteer Week may have been in April, but we are always appreciative of our many supporters at CW4WAfghan! We recently asked our volunteers and supporters to share with us
March 21, 2022 Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan welcomes, with hopefulness, the announcement that schools will reopen to female secondary students on March 23, 2022. After 187 days of
CW4WAfghan’s Executive Director, Dr. Lauryn Oates, and Khorshied Nusratty, President of Artists for Afghanistan Foundation and a former ABC News reporter and Kabul bureau chief for Fox News, have published
This year for International Women’s Day, we are not celebrating. We are grieving for rights that have been lost, we are standing in solidarity with women who may not be
Using innovative approaches to share stories and experiences that amplify the voices of women and girls, this event explores the relationship between humanitarian aid and education in Afghanistan. Women and
CW4WAfghan is aware of several recent scams advertising what look like international scholarship and education opportunities for Afghan nationals (for an example see the image below). Unfortunately, many of these
December 21, 2021 Canadian Women for Women in Afghanistan is horrified and saddened by the death at the hands of the Taliban of 10-year-old Nazifa, a little girl waiting with
