Noorjahan Akbar: What the future holds for Afghan women
Free Women Writers founder, Noorjahan Akbar, spoke with Al Jazeera about the tremendous obstacles Afghan women face and the power…
for equity and social justice
Free Women Writers founder, Noorjahan Akbar, spoke with Al Jazeera about the tremendous obstacles Afghan women face and the power…
In poetry, Afghan women have found the voice for liberationJanuary 23, 2019, Words in the Bucket Afghan women write their…
Speech by Free Women Writers Founder Noorjahan Akbar at a protest on August 29, 2021 in Washington, D.C. My name…
Thanks to Zahra Wakilzada, Aisha Azimi, and Noorjahan Akbar for compiling this list. This is not a comprehensive list. We’ll…
Dear Noorjahan, You were born with a mission. Your parents named you Noorjahan Akbar- The Great Light of the World….
I was born in Kabul, Afghanistan. My childhood was lost between bombs and rockets as my family escaped from city…
Written by Ramin Mazhar of Hashte Subh Daily for Spark News’s Day of Impact Journalism Rabia Balkhi was one of…
Eighty-seven percent of Afghan women have faced some form of physical or sexual violence, according to research by Global Rights. That…
Learn. To make change, we must first have a nuanced and complex understanding of our status as Afghan women. Our…
Free Women Writers founder Noorjahan Akbar had the chance to speak about women and peace-building and our work at the…