Nurjehan Mawani (AKDN) and Shireen Rahmani (Roshan Telecom) talk on Women’s Role in Afghanistan on International Women’s Day.
To mark International Women’s Day, Nurjehan Mawani C.M., Diplomatic Representative, Aga Khan Development Network, Afghanistan discussed how the AKDN is helping to shape a stronger Afghanistan by placing inclusivity and women’s participation at the heart of its endeavours.
Shireen Rahmani, HR Director, Roshan Telecom Development Company Afghanistan then shared insights about professional life for women in Afghanistan, and how she became a director at one of its leading corporations.
Meena Baktash, Head of the BBC Afghan Service, joined the conversation to explore further the role of women in modern day Afghanistan.