Women ‘vital’ to peace efforts and ensuring long-lasting stability in Afghanistan

December 4, 2018 chhaymam@chhaymam.com FindSomeOne International People Search 0

As gender-equality advocates discuss how a lasting peace can be secured in Afghanistan, the top UN official in the country has underscored the importance of women’s participation as “vital to ending the conflict and ensuring long-lasting stability.”

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