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28 May 2015 - Afghan girls have the right to education and to contribute to the development of their country, say community leaders, government officials, civil society activists and women role models. However, harmful traditions, cultural constraint, insecurity and poverty are still serious barriers that keep too many girls in Afghanistan from receiving an education.

26 May 2015 - Afghan youths are familiar with a war environment since many of them were born during the civil war and grew up in an insecure environment. Such harsh realities and difficult living conditions have created a heightened awareness amongst Afghan youth about the importance of making peace a reality in Afghanistan.

12 May 2015 - Afghanistan Emrooz features a special interview with Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan and Head of UNAMA, Nicholas Haysom, focusing on mission priorities, including the UN’s role in the peace process and views on the challenges Afghanistan will face in the future.

14 April 2015 - This week’s Afghanistan Emrooz programme is focusing on the UNAMA “Access to Justice” project. Our guests discussing the project are Ms. Roya Rawosh, UNAMA Human Rights Unit, Ms. Banafsha Efaf Amiri, Head of Women for Afghan Women organization, Ms. Karima Ahmadi, legal advisor and a victim of violence.

24 March 2015 - The latest UNAMA report on Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict shows that increased ground engagements between parties to the armed conflict in Afghanistan are behind a 22 per cent rise in conflict-related deaths and injuries of Afghan civilians and the biggest killers of women and children in 2014.
