This package contains resources for activists working in Afghanistan.
The collection includes interviews with women leaders, WLP training manuals, documentaries, and Afghanistan's constitution and family laws.
The resources are in Dari, Pashto, Arabic, and English.
Building Cross Border Coalitions for Gender Justice in Afghanistan and Iran (video, English)
Published:For CSW69, Women’s Learning Partnership co-hosted a panel highlighting key takeaways from launching a groundbreaking program empowering
Constitution of Afghanistan (document, English)
Published:The Constitution of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan of 2004.
Citizenship Law of Afghanistan (document, Dari)
Published:Law of Citizenship in Afghanistan, 6 November 1936 in Dari.
Citizenship Law of Afghanistan (document, English)
Published:Law of Citizenship in Afghanistan, 6 November 1936
Afghanistan's National Action Plan on UNSCR 1325-Women, Peace, and Security (document, English)
Published:Afghanistan's National Action Plan on UNSCR 1325 Women, Peace and Security, 2015-2022
Penal Code of Afghanistan (document, English)
Published:Government of the Republic of Afghanistan Penal Code, 7 October 1976.
Violence Against Women Prevention Law of Afghanistan (document, English)
Published:Law on Elimination of Violence Against Women of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan of 2009.
Shiite Personal Status Code of Afghanistan (document, English)
Published:Shiite Personal Status Code of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan of 2009.
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (document, Arabic)
Published:The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is an international document adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in Paris on
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (document, English)
Published:The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is an international document adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in Paris on
Communicating for Change (guide, English)
Published:This guide contains exercises for improving personal and organizational communication skills through developing persuasive communication
Developing Effective Advocacy Campaigns (guide, English)
Published:This guide contains exercises on how to engage in successful advocacy for social change.
Learning to Facilitate Interactively (guide, English)
Published:This guide contains facilitation techniques based on inclusive and participatory leadership, and helps facilitators create environments that
Victories Over Violence: Ensuring Safety for Women and Girls: A Practitioner's Manual (manual, English)
Published:Curriculum for activists challenging local and international norms, laws, and policies that permit violence against women.
Leading to Action: A Political Participation Handbook for Women (manual, English)
Published:A curriculum on political participation strategies for grassroots women that is easily adaptable to different learning environments.
Making IT Our Own: Information and Communication Technology Training of Trainers Manual (manual, English)
Published:Strategies for activists in the Global South to use Information Technology (IT) and social media to promote rights and social justice.
Leading to Choices Multimedia Facilitators Toolkit (videos and guides, English)
Published:This three-part multimedia training package builds women's skills to communicate effectively, facilitate participatory learning environments
Overview: Multimedia Toolkit for Leadership Learning (guide, English)
Published:This guide provides an introduction to the multimedia facilitators' toolkit and sample schedules for training of trainers, leadership
Celebrating UN Women Panel 1: Our vision for UN Women: Views from the field (video, English)
Published:This video presents the first panel, response from Dr. Bachelet, and an audience Q&A at Celebrating UN Women: The Way Forward, a symposium
Challenges of Change Panel 2: Building a Culture of Peace in Multi-ethnic/Multi-religious Societies (video, English)
Published:This video presents the second panel discussion from Challenges of Change: Religion, Secularism & Rights, a WLP conference.
Clash or Consensus? Session 5: Recovering from Violent Conflict: Gender and Post-Conflict Reconstruction (video, English)
Published:The fifth panel on women's conditions in occupied Palestine, Afghanistan, and Sierra Leone from WLP's conference, Clash or Consensus?
Interviews on global issues facing women: empowerment, leadership, and information and communication technology (video, English)
Published:This video is a compilation of interview clips and footage segments from the Cultural Boundaries and Cyber Spaces conference in June 2000
Interviews with WLP Partners on organizational work and future plans (video, English and Arabic)
Published:Participants in the WLP Transnational Partners Convening (TPC), (Beirut, Lebanon, September 25-27, 2004): 12 interviewees describe the work
Leading to Change Panel 1: Breaking the Silence: Culture, Conflict, and Extremism (video, English)
Published:A panel discussion from WLP's symposium, Leading to Change: Eliminating Violence Against Women in Muslim Societies. Panelists from
We Are All Afghanistan: Afghan Women Leaders Reflect on the Past and the Way Forward (video, English)
Published:On October 15, 2021, WLP hosted a discussion with Former Minister for Women’s Affairs in Afghanistan Sima Samar and Former Governor of
Women leaders discuss Challenges to Democracy Around the World, C-Span State of the World Forum (video, English)
Published:A panel discussion centers on women's roles in leadership and democratization, and the global women's movement in the period after the
Women's Human Rights in Afghanistan: A Dialogue on Next Steps (video, English)
Published:After working for decades to ensure their rights to education, freedom of movement, job opportunities, political representation and more
Because Our Cause is Just (video, English)
Published:Women activists in the MENA region face social and political challenges after the Arab Spring democracy uprisings. (36 min)
Equality: It's All in the Family (video, English)
Published:Experts discuss the spectrum of family laws defining relations between men and women, and examine their impact on women’s rights.
From Fear to Freedom: Ending Violence Against Women (video, English)
Published:Leading activists discuss campaigns to end gender-based violence around the globe and their accounts of important gains to-date.
It's Up to Us (video, English)
Published:WLP's documentary It's Up to Us explores the interconnected threats to human security.
Frontline Diaries: Into the Forbidden Zone (Afghanistan) (video, English)
Published:Author Sebastian Junger and photographer Reza Deghati travel through war-torn, Taliban-controlled Afghanistan. National Geographic Explorer
Rights and Resistance: Supporting Calls for Freedom and Equality in Afghanistan and Iran (video, English)
Published:The calls for women’s human rights in Iran and Afghanistan require coordinated action by the international community. On March 10, as part
Mahnaz Afkhami interview on the history of civil organizing and women's organizations in the Global South in the context of rising authoritarianism, fundamentalism, and instability (video, English)
Published:Mahnaz Afkhami, Founder of WLP, gives an overview of the difficulties of civil organizing, and discusses women's organizations in the Global
Sakena Yacoobi interview on the Afghan Institute of Learning and effective international aid (video, English)
Published:Sakena Yacoobi of the Afghan Institute of Learning (AIL) describes the work of her organization since the 2001 American invasion of
Sakena Yacoobi interview on information and communications technology for Afghan women (video, English)
Published:Sakena Yacoobi describes an Information and Communications Technologies (ICTs) training program she founded to train Afghan women in the use
Sakena Yacoobi interview on education, leadership, and development in Afghanistan and Pakistan (video, English)
Published:Sakena Yacoobi, Executive Director of the Afghan Institute of Learning (AIL), speaks about her organization's work providing young Afghan