UN ‘Global Open Day’ emphasizes Afghan women’s role in fighting violent extremism

UN ‘Global Open Day’ emphasizes Afghan women’s role in fighting violent extremism
Following a meeting with Afghan civil society representatives today in Kabul, senior UN officials stressed that securing women’s rights is essential to strategies that combat violent extremism and encouraged the Government to develop and implement human-rights based and gender sensitive polices to address to address its drivers.
UN ‘Global Open Day’ emphasizes Afghan women’s role in fighting violent extremism
Source: UN News – Women, Children, and Population