Stand With Afghan Women & Girls

Source:

UNIFEM Afghanistan

Duration:

Wednesday, June 11, 2008 - 20:00

Countries:

Asia

Southern Asia

Afghanistan

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes:

Participation

Human Rights

Initiative Type:

Appeals & Demonstrations

As the international community and the Afghan government gather in Paris on June 12 to review the effectiveness of aid investment in Afghanistan, women from parliament and civil society gather as a single voice to stress the need to put concrete action behind promises in safeguarding women's human rights and promoting their full participation as equal partners in building a peaceful Afghanistan.

To download AWN complementary statement, see right hand panel.

To visit UNIFEM Afghanistan website

Document PDF:

Afghan Womens Statement

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