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Educated Afghan women in Kabul’s informal economy, working in retail, as Taliban regulations limit professional opportunities. Credit: Learning together. by external source (Kabul) Wednesday January 28, 2026 Inter-Press Office KABUL, Jan 28 (IPS) – Young women in the Afghan capital Kabul are trying out unfamiliar tasks of embroidery, tailoring and beading design at market stalls. […]
by external source Monday December 22, 2025 Inter-Press Office Multiple shocks have defined 2025: conflict, climate crisis and shrinking democracy. Multilateral institutions were tested like never before. At the COP30 in Belém, Brazil, governments argued over words as the planet warmed. But under the pressure, countries agreed on steps that kept global climate cooperation alive. […]
by external source Wednesday December 10, 2025 Inter-Press Office In a world full of turbulence and doubt, one promise remains. In 1948, countries adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It mentioned dignity, freedom and equality as rights for everyone, everywhere. Too often, power, profit and prejudice push these rights aside. The number of civilian […]
