Join the Alliance for Peacebuilding on Monday, September 13th at 2:00pm ET for a discussion on the implications of Taliban control of and the withdrawal of U.S. and allied military forces from Afghanistan on Afghan women, girls, and their families. The event will explore the challenges involved in recent evacuation efforts, how women were disproportionately marginalized from evacuation and various immigration pathways, what is at stake for Afghan women and girls that remain in Afghanistan, and how the international community can support and help preserve their tremendous gains over the last 20 years.
Panelists include:
Mahbouba Seraj, Executive Board Member & Chair, Afghan Women's Network; Executive Director, Afghan Women Skills Development Center; Founder & President, Organization for Research in Peace and Solidarity
Sadiqa Basiri, Founder & Board Member, Oruj Learning Center
Humira Saqib, Editor-in-Chief, Afghan Women's News Agency
Sanam Naraghi-Anderlini, Founder & CEO, International Civil Society Action Network; Director of the Centre for Women, Peace, and Security at the London School of Economics
Karen Mulhauser, Founder & President, Mulhauser & Associates (introductory remarks)
Megan Corrado, Director of Policy & Advocacy, Alliance for Peacebuilding (moderator)
