Afghan Women Dream of Sports
Prejudice and scarce resources mean that few have the opportunity to play, let alone compete.
Prejudice and scarce resources mean that few have the opportunity to play, let alone compete.
Female shop assistants are defying tradition – and bringing in extra business.
Health officials are concerned by rising rates of the parasitic disease.
Once the preserve of rural communities, imams are now providing counselling in urban areas.
Few resources available to address endemic addition in northeastern province.
Small-scale agricultural ventures are changing attitudes as well as boosting incomes.
Few medical facilities mean that maternal mortality remains high.
Warnings that small-scale development projects are falling victim to corruption.
Green spaces provide a rare opportunity to socialise without fear of harassment.
Development seen as a long-overdue boost for improving girls’ education.