The Taliban's War on Minds: How the Education Ban Harms Afghan Children's Mental Health
Since regaining power, the Taliban have weaponized education, denying this essential lifeline to millions of Afghan children, particularly girls. The ban on female education beyond the sixth grade is a devastating blow to young girls who aspire to build their futures but are now barred from the classroom.
40 Women Enroll in Threads of Hope
Besides learning how to read and write, the program aims to provide participants with the opportunity to gain skills that will lead them to become financially independent.