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Happy International Day of the Girl!

Posted on October 11, 2018 by Noorjahan Akbar

This day is dedicated to celebrating the potential that every single girl has and renewing our fight for equal rights and…

Posted in Blog, Poetry

Inspiring Women of Afghanistan: Soraya Hosaini

Posted on October 7, 2018 by Free Women Writers

Written by Tahera Rezaee and translated by Rohina Sediqui Soraya Hosaini, 25, is a high school graduate who has become…

Posted in Blog, Champions for Equality, Poetry

Inspiring Women of Afghanistan: Shaesta Waiz

Posted on October 4, 2018 by Aisha Azimi

Afghan-American pilot Shaesta Waiz is one of the many Afghan women that inspire me. Shaesta is the first female certified…

Posted in Blog, Champions for Equality, Poetry

A Poem for Girls

Posted on October 2, 2018 by Free Women Writers

Written by Mariam Alimi If you’re a girl, Whether you were born black, brown, or white, You can’t breathe easy…

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Her Own Hero, A Poem

Posted on September 26, 2018 by Free Women Writers

Written by Meetra Alokozay She was falling apart, Pieces of her soul Shattering on the ground. More than ever, She…

Posted in Blog, Poetry

Inspiring Women of Afghanistan: Malali Nazeeri

Posted on September 21, 2018 by Free Women Writers

Written by Mina Rezaee Among the many Afghan women that inspire me is Malali Nazeeri. She was 29 years old…

Posted in Blog, Champions for Equality, Poetry

News from Afghanistan

Posted on September 19, 2018 by Pary Shuaib

It is a privilege to say the news is horrifying When it is not your life, not your realityIt is…

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My sister is a person

Posted on September 18, 2018 by Zahra Wakilzada

We have always mistaken Her livid eye with eyeshadow, Her depression with selfishness, And her tears of sadness with joy….

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Books Will Win

Posted on September 17, 2018 by Wadia Samadi

She woke up wreathed in smiles, Put on her clothes and was ready to conquer. Every time she held her…

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Why we must invest in quality education for girls

Posted on September 8, 2018 by Noorjahan Akbar

I was born in Kabul, Afghanistan. My childhood was lost between bombs and rockets as my family escaped from city…

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