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Women for Afghan Women

5,824 MEMBERS $5,949.53 RAISED
WAW is a grassroots civil society organization dedicated to securing and protecting the rights of disenfranchised Afghan women and girls, particularly their rights to develop their full potential.
WAW is a grassroots civil society organization dedicated to securing and protecting the rights of disenfranchised Afghan women and girls, particularly their rights to develop their individual potential, to self-d… See more →
  • January 30, 2012

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    Sunita Viswanath
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    Sunita Viswanath

    WAW will make sure that this poor woman gets justice even after her death. http://www.nytimes.com/2012/01/31/world/asia/afghan-kin-accused-of-killing-woman-who-failed-to-have-son.html?_r=1 Please continue to support WAW and make our frontline work for women's rights in Afghanistan possible. From... See More

    • Elisabetta Chiellini
    • Mercedes Gonzálezalberdi
    • Layla Evans
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  • January 19, 2012

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    Sunita Viswanath
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    Sunita Viswanath

    Dear Supporters of WAW, Please see this video published this morning on Time.com. It s the story of 15 year old client Nilab Nusrat, and how her life is transformed from darkness to light thanks to WAW's heartfelt work. http://globalspin.blogs.time.com/2012/01/19/from-darkness-to-light-how-one-afg... See More

    • Giacoma Morici
    • Mercedes Gonzálezalberdi
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  • December 13, 2011

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    Sunita Viswanath
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    Sunita Viswanath

    Please join me in honoring Manizha Naderi, the valiant and fearless director of Women for Afghan Women, with a gift to support her life's work. http://wishes.causes.com/wishes/420608?bws=fb_stream_wish Sunita, board member and cofounder, WAW

  • November 13, 2011

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    Sunita Viswanath
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    Sunita Viswanath

    Dear Supporters, Please sign this petition created by Young Women for Change and supported by WAW to defend the human rights of Afghan women. http://www.change.org/petitions/un-high-commissioner-for-human-rights-stop-stoning-in-afghanistan In solidarity, Sunita for WAW

    • Abigail Christenson
    • Paula Nogales
    • Zena Therrien
    • Barbara Robles
    • Angel Bee
    • Marie-Louise de Groot
    42 people viewed the note
  • October 24, 2011

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    Sunita Viswanath
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    Sunita Viswanath

    Women for Afghan Women Gala keynote speaker Christiane Amanpour stresses progress made on Afghan women's rights over past decade. http://www.womenforafghanwomen.org/index.php/gala/gala-reflections?wg_view=contentalbum&wg_album=5666881248541003745&wg_page=1 Thanks to all who attended and helped make... See More

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