Blog Report: CONFRONTING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN AND GIRLS IN AFGHANISTAN, By Ambassador Mo
“Police Taking Action to Combat Violence Against Women and Girls in Afghanistan” is a new initiative launched this week by the UN Office in Afghanistan in coordination with both international & domestic partners. Beneficiaries are women/girls who have been targeted & borne so much of burden during ongoing conflicts in Afghanistan for last 3 plus decades.
http://diplomaticallyincorrect.org/blog_post/confronting-violence-against-women-and-girls-in-afghanistan/56073
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Blog Report: AFGHANISTAN – ANOTHER LOST GENERATION OR REBORN IN AFGHANI EMPOWERMENT IN EDUCATION & DEVELOPMENT, By Ambassador Mo
The headlines are not particularly encouraging. The Taliban appear to have adopted a new tactic that is intended to discourage transformation of the country. They are recruiting assassins to join Afghan security/defense forces & then turn on their American and other “allied” trainers. It has come to be labeled “Green on Blue” attacks. –MORE–
http://diplomaticallyincorrect.org/blog_post/afghanistan-another-lost-generation-or-reborn-in-afghani-empowerment-in-education-development/55705
Blog Report: AFGHAN SCHOOLS UNDER ATTACK, By Ambassador Mo
Attacks upon schools by Taliban linked insurgents have spiked over the last few weeks. Insurgents targeted education officials traveling in Paktika province killing 5 & wounding 7. In Khogyani district of Nangahar province on 8 May, anti-government elements set fire to a girls’ secondary school in Wazir village, destroying two school buildings & equipment.
http://diplomaticallyincorrect.org/blog_post/afghan-schools-under-attack/52146
Watch Film Report: BAGHNAZARGAH SCHOOL IN HERAT, AFGHANISTAN
Film Annex’s production crew in Afghanistan documents an ordinary day at Baghnazargah School, which is 5 kilometers away from Herat. The school was established in 1989. In this video, we get a glimpse into the lives of female students, what they do in classrooms, how they play and exercise outdoors, and what the school’s condition is. –WATCH–
http://diplomaticallyincorrect.org/movie/baghnazargah-school-in-herat-afghanistan/30437
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