UNAMA reported that 52 women and one girl were arrested or detained in Kabul and Herat between July and September 2026 over alleged dress-code violations, including visible hair, makeup, colorful scarves, or appearing without a male guardian. All were reportedly released after Read More
Across Afghanistan, the art of weaving continues to connect generations of women to a cultural heritage shaped by centuries of craftsmanship. From silk threads to intricate tapestry patterns, traditional textile work remains more than a way to create beautiful fabrics. For many Read More
Afghan women and girls are continuing their education through private classes, online lessons and other informal programs as formal opportunities remain restricted. These alternatives help them develop skills, maintain professional knowledge and preserve possibilities for future employment or higher education, despite limitations Read More
Afghan women are using AI-powered platforms such as BumpAIx to support local businesses with content creation, research, community management, digital communication and other operations. These tools help businesses improve online visibility, connect with local audiences and discover opportunities across markets. The example Read More
