Deutsch-Afghanische Freundschaft Gesellschaft eV - bei der ...
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Afghan Women 2001 - Present<br />
<strong>Deutsch</strong>-<strong>Afghanische</strong> <strong>Freundschaft</strong> <strong>Gesellschaft</strong> e.V.<br />
• Established:<br />
– Ministry of Women’s Affairs (MOWA)<br />
• First Afghan Women’s National Council held in 2008<br />
– Women’s Affairs Parliamentary Commission<br />
– Commission for the Elimination of Violence Against<br />
Women<br />
• Approved:<br />
– National Action Plan For Women In Afghanistan<br />
– Elimination of Violence Against Women Law<br />
– Convention Elimination of all Discrimination Against<br />
Women<br />
• Way Ahead:<br />
– Support Afghan women with small projects/micro loans<br />
– Help Afghan women connect with GIRoA<br />
Currently, women<br />
comprise:<br />
21% of Government employees<br />
37% Enrollment in school (girls)<br />
28% of Teachers –<br />
18% of University students –<br />
5% of the Police force –<br />
24% of Health staff –<br />
10% of Judicial staff –<br />
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Participation by women:<br />
12% in Emergency Loya Jirga<br />
20% in Constitutional Loya Jirga<br />
40% in both the Presidential and<br />
National Assembly elections<br />
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* Information provided by the<br />
Ministry of Women’s Affairs