Despite Taliban Ban, Afghans Strongly Back Girls’ Right to Education: UN Study

Despite Taliban Ban, Afghans Strongly Back Girls’ Right to Education: UN Study

The report is based on a nationwide, door-to-door survey of over 2,000 Afghans, capturing sentiments from both rural and urban populations.

UN Survey: Over 90% of Afghans Support Girls’ Right to Education - Khaama Press

A UN survey shows over 90% of Afghans support girls’ education despite Taliban bans, while women’s employment restrictions cripple aid delivery and deepen psychological and humanitarian crises. The United Nations says more than 90 percent of Afghans support girls’ right to education, four years after the Taliban banned female secondary and higher schooling. The UN revealed the findings on Friday, based on a survey of 2,000 respondents across Afg…

Over 90% of Afghans Oppose Taliban Ban on Girls’ Education, UN Finds

A new UN survey shows overwhelming nationwide support for girls’ education in Afghanistan, highlighting a sharp contrast between public opinion and the Taliban’s restrictive policies. The post Over 90% of Afghans Oppose Taliban Ban on Girls’ Education, UN Finds appeared first on KabulNow.

Afghans overwhelmingly support girls’ education despite ongoing ban: UN Women

Despite the Islamic Emirate’s continuing ban on secondary education for girls, the vast majority of Afghans across all demographics believe girls should have the right to learn, according to a new report by UN Women. The latest Gender Alert, released this week, draws on a nationwide door-to-door survey of over 2,000 people and reveals that 92 percent of respondents consider girls’ education important. Support was consistent across urban and rura…